Description
Step back in time with the VTG Life Magazine March 13, 1939, showcasing the iconic New York World’s Fair. This vintage magazine serves as a nostalgic peek into a transformative period in American history. The cover is a striking reminder of the innovation and excitement that defined the fair, making it a perfect addition to any collection.
Each issue is filled with thought-provoking articles, stunning imagery, and captivating advertisements from an era gone by. Inside, you will find engaging pieces covering a variety of topics, from politics to culture. The magazine captures key moments, like Mrs. Roosevelt's wet christening of a transatlantic plane, and examines the social dynamics of the time, such as the embarrassing hotel picket lines in Washington.
This particular issue includes notable highlights:
- Insightful analysis of the LIFE Poll featuring Congress.
- A look at the Metropolitan Museum and its significance in America's artistic landscape.
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Some of the articles featured in this edition include:
Pg… 13 Washington Correspondents Name Ablest Members of Congress in LIFE Poll
Pg… 18 LIFE on the Newsfronts of the World
Pg… 19 Mrs. Roosevelt Gets Wet Christening Transatlantic Plane
Pg… 20 Official Washington Embarrassed by Hotel Picket Lines; Helen Hayes Dresses Up for Her New Adopted Son
Pg… 21 The President Gets a Medal for Promoting Religious Tolerance
Pg… 22 Hitler Gives Germany Its Cue to Have Fun
Pg… 60 Herr Doktor Goebbels
Pg… 51 Metropolitan Museum: LIFE Looks at America's Finest Museum
Pg… 24 Landscapes and a Garden Calendar for LIFE Houses
Pg… 40 Big Boy Coat
Pg… 41 and Little Girl Dress
Pg… 28 Stephens College Takes Its Girls on Grand Tour
Pg… 33 Mercersburg: Its Swimmers Are Prep–School Champions
Pg… 58 Fatherless Bunnies Are Born to Virgin Rabbit
Pg… 72 Pan America's "Yankee Clipper" Will Fly the Atlantic in a Day
Pg… 38 Brooklyn Pastor in Pulgit Jail Pleads for Martin Niemoeller
Pg… 43 "Love Affair"
Pg… 48 Shirley Temple in Rags
Pg… 2 Letters to the Editors
Pg… 6 Speaking of Pictures: Palm Beach's Extra Man
Pg… 69 People
Pg… 74 LIFE Goes Calling on Doris Duke Cromwell in Honolulu
Pg… 78 Pictures to the Editors