1939/07/03 — Cover featuring Swimsuits in Fashion is credited to George Strock Contents of this issue are as follows: THE WEEK’S EVENTS: An American Admiral and Forty Warships Stand Guard on Asia’s War LIFE on the Newsfronts of the World Tom Dewey, Golfer, Takes a Drink Colleges Turn Out Honorary “Doctors” TVA Becomes Master of [...]
1939/08/28 — Cover featuring Alice Marble is credited to Alfred Eistenstaedt Contents of this issue are as follows: Highlight of this issue is actually a full-page color ad for MGM’s The Wizard of Oz picturing Judy Garland as Dorothy with the Tin Man, Scarecrow and Cowardly Lion THE WEEK’S EVENTS: Germany Unmasks Its Heaviest Artillery [...]
1939/07/17 — Cover featuring Lord Halifax is credited to Margaret Bourke-White Contents of this issue are as follows: THE WEEK’S EVENTS: Italy Celebrates the Scientific Genius of Leonardo da Vinci LIFE on the Newsfronts of the World Theodore Roosevelt Takes His Place on Mount Rushmore First Autogiro Mail Service Starts Federal Theater Drops Curtain Pilot [...]
1949/01/03 — Cover photograph featuring Famous Baby Dwight D. Eisenhower is credited to Nina Leen. Contents of this issue are as follows: THE WEEK’S EVENTS: A Great Photographer Takes a Last Look at Peiping Editorials: Forecast for ’49 Challenge in Asia New York Society Recalls Past in Gibson Girl Ball Air Force Holes Maneuvers With [...]
1939/02/13 — Cover featuring Norma Shearer is credited to MGM Contents of this issue are as follows: THE WEEK’S EVENTS: Senators Tattle on Foreign Policy and Roosevelt Denies All LIFE on the Newsfronts of the World Chicago’s Biggest Blizzard in a Decade Radiophotos from Germany, Spain and Chile Crew Is Saved from Ship That Split [...]
1949/03/14 — Cover photograph featuring Dorothy McGuire ‘s Baby is credited to John Swope. Contents of this issue are as follows: THE WEEK’S EVENTS: Molotov Mystery Has Everyone Guessing – Did He Get Fired or Promoted? The Fox Loses First Round in Parliament “The Lady” Flies Nonstop Around World A U.S. Negro Makes Peace Holy [...]
1949/01/17 — Cover photograph featuring Resort Fashions is credited to Leonard McCombe. Contents of this issue are as follows: THE WEEK’S EVENTS: Storms Spread Death Through Midwest Democrats Take Over New Congress Panicky Shanghai Lines Up for Gold Editorials: “‘T Ain’t So” Immoral Profits State Department Gets a New Boss Communists Arrest Hungarian Cardinal Four-Year-Old [...]
1939/12/18 — Cover featuring Canadian General Andrew McNaughton is credited to John Phillips Contents of this issue are as follows: THE WEEK’S EVENTS: German Aerial Cameras Spy Out the Military Secrets of Britain LIFE on the Newsfronts of the World Isador Lubin Warns Monopoly Committee of High War Prices Swedes Dig Fast While Orpheus Sings [...]
1938/10/03 — Cover featuring Czech Soldier is credited to Margaret Bourke-White Contents of this issue are as follows: THE WEEK’S EVENTS:Threat of War: Inside the Maginot Line Outside the Siegfried Line The Changing Map of Europe LIFE on the Newsfronts of the World War or Peace: Chamberlain Flies to Hitler Girls Color Legion’s Los Angeles [...]
1939/05/29 — Cover featuring Eleanor Roosevelt is credited to Mark Kauffman Contents of this issue are as follows: THE WEEK’S EVENTS: The King and Queen Sit on an American Throne The British Ambassador Holds His First Press Conference LIFE on the Newsfronts of the Wolrd Peru’s Unbelievable Mother and Baby Bayonets Gleam in Bloody Harlan [...]
1938/06/13 — Cover featuring Gertrude Lawrence is credited to Peter Stackpole Contents of this issue are as follows: THE WEEK’S EVENTS: America’s National Crime – The Cash and Levine Kidnappings LIFE on the Newsfronts of the World PEP – A Texas Graduation Mexican Rebels Wreck Trains and Make Trouble The “Acadia’ Sinks the “Mandalay” A [...]
1938/11/14 — Cover featuring Brenda Diana Duff Frazier is credited to ACME Contents of this issue are as follows: THE WEEK’S EVENTS: The First Human Picture Report on the Japanese Man Conquering China LIFE on the Newsfronts of the World Picture of the Week: A Gould Bows to Society Heart’s Death Graphed – “Newsreel” Wong [...]
1939/03/06 — Cover photograph featuring Tallulah Bankhead is credited to Vandamm Studios Contents of this issue are as follows: THE WEEK’S EVENTS: Golden Gate Exposition Opens with Wild West Wallop LIFE on the Newsfronts of the World The King of Egypt’s Sister to Marry the Shah of Iran’s Son Harry Hopkins Boom for President Starts [...]
1938/04/18 — Cover photograph featuring Paulette Goddard is by Martin Munkacsi Contents of this issue are as follows: THE WEEK’S EVENTS: The Congress of the U.S. to the President of the U.S.: “No!” Speaking of Dictators – 2 pages of photos featuring Hitler, Mussolini, Stalin in poses that are similar to poses Roosevelt was photographed [...]
1938/10/17 — Cover photograph featuring Carole Lombard is by Alfred Eisenstaedt Contents of this issue are as follows: THE WEEK’S EVENTS:The G.O.P. Puts Its Hope in Fresh New Faces: Pennsylvania – Breaker Boy – Judge James Massachussets: Blueblood – Leverett Saltonstall Indiana: Country Editor – Raymond E. Willis Ohio: President’s Son – Robert Taft LIFE [...]
1939/11/13 — Cover photograph featuring Claudette Colbert is by Alfred Eisenstaedt Contents of this issue are as follows: THE WEEK’S EVENTS:U.S. Business Opens Great Barco Oil Fields in Columbia LIFE on the Newsfronts of the World Japanese Sentry in Hawaii Demands Salute from Americans Congress Kills Arms Embargo Germans Picture Attack on Rosyth Naval Base [...]
1956/07/30 — Cover features Pier Angeli and is credited to Philippe Halsman Contents of this issue are as follows:THE WEEK’S EVENTS: The Big Top Bows Out Forever as Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey folks its tents for the last time A Look at the World’s Week The Trial of a Marine Sergeant Becomes A [...]
1941/02/10 — Cover photograph featuring New British Ambassador Lord Halifax is credited to Time, Inc. Contents of this issue are as follows: THE WEEK’S EVENTS: Mussolini Takes a Bad Licking in Africa – 7 pages LIFE on the Newsfronts of the World American Bombers Take off for Britain from Newfoundland Base Hearst’s Fabulous Art Goes [...]
1944/07/17 — Cover photograph featuring Peasant Clothes in Fashion is credited to Nina Leen Contents of this issue are as follows: THE WEEK’S EVENTS: Task Force 58 by Noel F. Busch Editorial: Three Russians Washington Welcomes De Gaulle World Money-Men Confer Fire Destroys the Big Top Corsicans Punish Traitorous Women ARTICLE: Japanese Beetle by Anthony [...]
1941/06/02 — Cover photograph featuring Sunday School is credited to Alfred Eisenstaedt Contents of this issue are as follows: THE WEEK’S EVENTS: U.S. Steps Up Campaign to Combat Axis in Latin America LIFE on the Newsfronts of the World Hess Stands by Fuhrer in Reichstag Six Days Before Deserting Company Nazis Wreck Great Monuments of [...]
1941/03/03 — Cover photograph featuring Model and Manikin is credited to Walter Sanders Contents of this issue are as follows: THE WEEK’S EVENTS: Roosevelt’s New Deal Sends an Ambassador to Britain’s New Dealers LIFE on the Newsfronts of the World A Frenchman Sheds Tears of Grief As His Country’s Flags Are Exiled to Africa Greeks [...]
1942/12/07 — Cover photograph featuring Marine Ace Captain John L. Smith is credited to Nelson Morris Contents of this issue are as follows: THE WEEK’S EVENTS: The Allies Launch World Offensive LIFE on the Newsfronts of the World Lily Pons Carries Fighting French Flag in “Daughter of the Regiment” Captain Rickenbacker and Crew Recuperate on [...]
1945/10/08 — Cover photograph featuring General Robert Eichelberger is credited to the U.S. Navy Contents of this issue are as follows: THE WEEK’S EVENTS: The Tokyo Express to Hiroshima – Photographs by J.R. Eyerman Editorial: Urgent Business “Paddy” Devereux Greets His Father The “Europa” Returns Mass Murderess of Belsen – Woman leader of Nazi Guards [...]
1939/10/09 — Cover photograph featuring Kids Football is credited to Alfred Eisenstaedt Contents of this issue are as follows: THE WEEK’S EVENTS: New War Fails to Panic Veterans of Old One LIFE on the Newsfronts of the World Queen Elizabeth Looks Over London’s Air-Raid Precautions Germany and Britain Present Conflicting Evidence on Plane vs. Battleship [...]
1954/08/30 — Cover photograph featuring Anna Maria Alberghetti is credited to Loomis Dean Contents of this issue are as follows: THE WEEK’S EVENTS: World Council Works for Church Unity Store Hires Hostesses During Pilot Strike Quiet Boys … And Horror in Brooklyn A Man Lives to See Another Evening Sun Go Down Texas Chooses Up [...]
