Description
Add a piece of history to your collection with this extraordinary lot of four Life Magazine issues from September 1959. This collection features full months of captivating content that reveals the vibrant stories of an era marked by significant cultural shifts and historic events.
These magazines offer a deep dive into the Civil Rights Era, spotlighting pressing topics and notable events from the time. With covers showcasing everything from space exploration to societal issues, each issue provides a unique glimpse into the world of the late 1950s.
Here’s what’s included in this remarkable collection:
- September 7, 1959: Spaceman Meets Gambler TV Prepares for Fall - Delve into the world of television's big fall line-up while exploring significant global events, including the stirring duel of top matadors in Spain.
- September 14, 1959: Mercury 7 Space Astronauts - Experience the excitement of the first American astronauts as they prepare to make history. This issue includes exclusive accounts and vivid photographs of their rigorous training.
Images in this listing are representative examples. The actual items you receive may differ slightly but will maintain the vintage charm of these historic publications.
Life Magazine September 7, 1959: Spaceman Meets Gambler TV Prepares for Fall
This issue contains articles such as:
Pg… 22 THE WEEK'S EVENTS: Historic Duel Between the World's Two Top Matadors Creates Stirring Drama in Spain.
Pg… 36 THE WEEK'S EVENTS: Sportsmen vs. Forsyths: Renewed Gang Warfare in New York Brings a Tragic Aftermath.
Life Magazine September 14, 1959: Mercury 7 Space Astronauts
This compelling collection continues with issues that cover:
Pg… 26 THE WEEK'S EVENTS: The Astronauts? Ready to Make History. A personal account of man's greatest adventure.
Pg… 44 THE WEEK'S EVENTS: Ike's Way as the Free World's First Personage—what he achieved in Europe.
Each magazine is a gem in its own right, making this lot perfect for collectors, history buffs, or anyone interested in the rich tapestry of American culture during this transformative period. Don't miss out on the chance to own these pieces of magazine history!