1944/08/07 — Cover photograph featuring Geraldine Fitzgerald is credited to Philippe Halsman
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1944/08/07 — Cover photograph featuring Geraldine Fitzgerald is credited to Philippe Halsman
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CLOSE-UP:
PHOTOGRAPHIC ESSAY:
BOOKS:
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1943/06/14 — Cover featuring High School Graduation is credited to Fritz Goro
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1943/10/11 — Cover photograph featuring Half-Hats in Fashion is credited to Philippe Halsman
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1942/10/05 — Cover featuring “Hats in Fashion” featuring Joan Thorsen is credited to Philippe Halsman
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1942/05/18 — Cover featuring “Cadet Bombardier” is credited to William Shrout
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1944/01/17 — Cover featuring Historian Charles Beard is credited to Walter Sanders
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1941/07/14 — Cover featuring “San Sailing” is credited to Alfred Eisenstaedt
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1945/07/30 — Cover featuring “Playing on the Beach” is credited to Harriet Arnold
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FARMING:
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1945/01/08 — Cover featuring “Crochet Togs” is credited to Nina Leen
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1945/03/26 — Cover featuring Carol Lynne is credited to Gjon Mili
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NIGHTCLUBS
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1945/05/07 — Cover featuring “The German People” is credited to William Vandivert
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AMERICANA:
BALLET
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1945/02/05 — Cover featuring “Florida fashions” featuring Amelia Crossland is credited to Nina Leen
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1945/09/10 — Cover featuring “Auto Worker” is credited to William C. Shrout
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1946/02/25 — Cover featuring “Field Trial” is credited to William C. Shrout
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1942/08/24 — Cover featuring “Johnny Jeep Hats” is credited to Nina Leen
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1942/06/22 — Cover featuring “War Stamp Bride” is credited to Nina Leen
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1944/05/22 — Cover featuring “Model Mother” is credited to Nina Leen
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1941/07/21 — Cover featuring Singapore’s Commander in Chief, Sir Robert Brooke, is credited to Carl Mydans
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1947/10/06 — Cover featuring Franklin Delano Roosevelt at 13 is courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Library
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RADIO:
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RELIGION:
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MOVIES:
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1955/04/11 — Cover featuring Grace Kelly is credited to Philippe Halsman.
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1955/05/30 — Cover featuring Historic Playing Cards is credited to Arnold Newman, courtesy of Guy de Lagerberg.
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EDUCATION:
Colby undergrads dedicate a cleanup day to president emeritus who did most to get new campus built
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1956/01/23 — Cover featuring Harry S Truman is credited to John Dominis
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Museum Director’s Choice – A Sunny Fleeting Moment by Mary Cassatt , picked by the head of Washington’s Corcoran Gallery
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1956/02/06 — Cover featuring Shirley Jones is credited to William Helburn
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Switches on Secretary’s Suit – Eva Maria Saint’s outfit in a new movie makes a whole week’s wardrobe
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SCIENCE:
ART:
MOVIE:
ARCHITECTURE:
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1956/02/13 — Cover featuring Harry S. Truman and General Douglas MacArthur is credited to the U.S. Department of Defense
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Wild beasts at a Milwaukee banquet help stock new zoo
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1956/02/27 — Cover featuring Eskimo Family is credited to Fritz Goro
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A Treasury of Old Tubbery – Display bares man’s quest fr cleanliness dating back to 500 B.C.
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