Bound Volume of Life Magazine, Issues for October-December 1941

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Artifact Overview

Henry Luce re-envisioned Life magazine after he purchased it in 1936. Under Luce's control, Life magazine became America's first all-photographic weekly news magazine, informing Americans on the country's politics, war, race, and national identity through images. Its popularity boomed; by 1970, it had more than eight million subscribers.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Magazine (Periodical)

Date Made

October 1941-December 1941

Subject Date

October 1941-December 1941

Creators

Collection Title

Location

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

97.54.21

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)

Technique

Printing (Process)
Bookbinding (Process)

Color

Multicolored

Dimensions

Height: 13.75 in
Width: 10.5 in
Length: 3.25 in

Bound Volume of Life Magazine, Issues for October-December 1941