1937/03/01 — Cover photograph featuring 274 Laboratory Mice is credited to Henry M. Lester Contents of this issue are as follows: Speaking of Pictures War on Cancer LIFE on the American Newsfront Strip Plowing Belgrave Babies Silver Fox Court Tennis – Ogden Phipps Thomas Hart Benton Murals- includes 3 pages of color reproductions Beuty by [...]
1937/03/08 — Cover photograph featuring Ski Lift at Sun Valley is credited to Alfred Eisenstaedt Contents of this issue are as follows: Speaking of Pictures Sandbag Mystery – Who Murdered the Sandhog Leader? LIFE on the American Newsfront Tristan & Isolde Sun Valley, Idaho Chinese Brides Charles Evans Hughes , A Biography – 6 pages [...]
1937/03/15 — Cover photograph featuring “Throne in Westminster Abbey” is credited to Time, Inc. Contents of this issue are as follows: Speaking of Pictures Steel Raises Wages LIFE on the American Newsfront Movie of the Week: Love Is News with Loretta Young and Tyrone Power Mrs. Roosevelt’s Album Coronets The Coronation – includes 6 pages [...]
1937/03/22 — Cover photograph featuring Parachute Text With Dummy is credited to Margaret Bourke-White Contents of this issue are as follows: Speaking of Pictures Austria and Habsburgs LIFE on the American Newsfront Photogenic Mayor – Fiorello LaGuardia Parachutes Dr. Carver – A page and a half of photos of George Washington Carver Movie of the [...]
1937/03/29 — Cover photograph featuring Easter Choristers is credited to INS Contents of this issue are as follows: Speaking of Pictures Air Hostesses Death on the American Newsfront – A Texas School and 400 Pupils Blown to Bits LIFE on the American Newsfront – The “American Nazis” Claim 200,000 Members Movie of the Week: The [...]
1937/04/05 — Cover photograph featuring “Terrier Barking Up Tree” is credited to Helen T. Farrell Contents of this issue are as follows: Speaking of Pictures Strikers’ Spirit of 1937 LIFE on the American Newsfront Cardinals in Training – The Gas House Gang – 7 pages of photos including a full-page shot of manager Frankie Frisch, [...]
1937/04/12 — Cover photograph featuring “Centenarian” is credited to Time, Inc. Contents of this issue are as follows: Speaking of Pictures Letters to the Editors Ancient Man – Peking Man LIFE on the American Newsfront Movie of the Week: Elephant Boy starring Sabu Quezon of the Philippines Cezanne – Includes color reproductions of five paintings [...]
1937/04/19 — Cover photograph featuring “Queen Mary” is credited to Aerial Explorations Contents of this issue are as follows: Letters to the Editors Speaking of Pictures Admiral of the Fleet and Sailors LIFE on the American Newsfront Sculptors’ Speed Test Queen Mary Lead Belly with full-page color photo of Huddie Ledbetter aka Lead Belly Elephant [...]
1937/04/26 — Cover photograph featuring White Leghorn Rooster is credited to Torekel Korling Contents of this issue are as follows: Speaking of Pictures Letters to the Editors Wagner Act and Henry Ford LIFE on the American Newsfront Portrait of a Nightmare Texas Oil Fire Movie of the Week: Captains Courageous with Spencer Tracy America’s Defense [...]
1937/05/03 — Cover photograph featuring “Harlow in Hollywood” is by Martin Munkacsi Contents of this issue are as follows: Letters to the Editors Speaking of Pictures England Prepares for the Coronation LIFE on the American Newsfront Portrait of Hollywood Movie of the Week: A Star Is Born Edward Hopper – with 3 pages of color [...]
1937/05/31 — Cover photograph featuring “Golden Gate Bridge” is credited to Standard Oil of California Contents of this issue are as follows: Letters to the Editors Speaking of Pictures The Theatre Escapes Censorship LIFE on the American Newsfront Henry Ford …And Henry Ford’s Warren Grim Memphis Cotton Carnival Golden Gate Bridge Movie of the Week: [...]
1937/08/09 — Cover photograph featuring “Watermelons to Market” is credited to Al Burgert Contents of this issue are as follows: Letters to the Editors Speaking of Pictures Democratic Split LIFE on the American Newsfront Motorized Maneuvers Movie of the Week: The Life of Emile Zola with Paul Muni Martha’s Vineyard with two pages of color [...]
1937/08/16 — Cover photograph featuring Young Camper is credited to George Karger Contents of this issue are as follows: Speaking of Pictures Letters to the Editors Madam Chiang Kai-shek LIFE on the American Newsfront The Presidents’ Album Model Bride Movie of the Week: Souls at Sea with Gary Cooper and Frances Dee Private Flying – [...]
1937/08/23 — Cover photograph featuring “Transoceanic Transport” is by Clyde H. Sunderland Contents of this issue are as follows: AT HOME: Summer Theatres Huge Cotton Crop New Justice – Hugo Black appointed to Supreme Court Bickering Democrats Slum Disaster Amorous Mountie Girl Scouts Jubile Little Donald Horst Wreck in Missouri Abroad: Egypt Gets a King [...]
1937/08/30 — Cover photograph featuring “LIFE Goes On a Frog Hunt” is by Horace Bristol Contents of this issue are as follows: THE WEEK’S EVENTS: The U.S. Dedicates Its Battle Monuments Mrs. Bishop Strikes Radium Tennessee Lynching Mr. Justice Black: Cabin to Court The South Sings Hymns “MIss Dixie” the Lady Senator Alf Landon Builds [...]
1937/11/08 — Cover photograph featuring “Greta Garbo” is by Clarence Bull Contents of this issue are as follows: THE WEEK’S EVENTS: The Windsors Turn from Germany to America LIFE on the American Newsfront U.S. Steel Gets New Blood, New Faces Mr. Hoover Calls for New Blood, New Faces New York Cleans Its Sewage at Hell [...]
1938/01/24 — Cover featuring “Down An Alp” is credited to World Graphic Press Contents of this issue are as follows: THE WEEK’S EVENTS: The World’s Two Wars – Teruel Falls and Tsingtao Burns LIFE on the American Newsfront The Roosevelt Face in the Roosevelt Recession – Several photos of FDR over 3 pages Big Business [...]
1938/02/07 — Cover featuring Gary Cooper is credited to Bob Coburn Contents of this issue are as follows: THE WEEK’S EVENTS: Europe’s Little Nations Flirt With Germany and Italy LIFE on the American Newsfront Roosevelt’s New Navy and the Navy’s New CINCUS Joe Louis Makes His Movie Debut January Weather The Shoes of a Nation: [...]
1938/02/14 — Cover featuring “The Queen of Egypt” is credited to Alban Contents of this issue are as follows: THE WEEK’S EVENTS: The Small Businessman Goes to Washington LIFE on the American Newsfront Trial by Jury: The Wright Murder Case New Priest for Detroit: New Locomotives for China “World’s Biggest Bulb” Honors Edison Lord Tweedsmuir [...]
1938/02/21 — Cover featuring poet Carl Sandburg is credited to Bernard Hoffman Contents of this issue are as follows: THE WEEK’S EVENTS: The Dutch Go Wild Over Their New Princess Beatrix LIFE on the American Newsfront Braintruster Berle Gets Washington Job Historian Beard Enters War Debate Glenn Cunningham Wins the Wanamaker Mile Picture Map of [...]
1938/03/07 — Cover photograph featuring “Texas High School Girls” is by Fritz Henle Contents of this issue are as follows: THE WEEK’S EVENTS: The British Cabinet Tries to Make Friends with the Dictators LIFE on the American Newsfront – Includes odd full-page photo of American Nazis hailing George Washington as the first Fascist — Nazis [...]
1938/03/21 — Cover photograph featuring “Should They Marry?” is by William Vandivert Contents of this issue are as follows: THE WEEK’S EVENTS: Richard Whitney Rides to a Great Fall LIFE on the American Newsfront Swinging Folk Songs Raises Storm Stanford Star Sets Basketball Scoring Record featuring Hank Luisetti “It’s Wheeling Steel” – A Capital & [...]
1936/11/23 — Cover photograph featuring Fort Peck Dam is by Margaret Bourke-White Contents of this issue are as follows: Franklin Roosevelt’s Wild West LIFE on the American Newsfront “Overweather” Chinatown School The President’s Album Curry of Kansas “Greatest Living Actress” …And Helen Hayes’ Child N.B.C. Brazil Cheerleader Fort Knox Fort Belvedere The Camera Overseas Robert [...]
