. Movies we call classics today, including musicals like Singin in the Rain and Guys and Dolls (which LIFE Magazine featured on the cover of the April 21, 1955 issue), can be found in reviews and advertisements in LIFE Magazine issues throughout the 1950s. This was later replaced with 'True Story'. Magazines in Chronological Order Godey's Lady's Book, and Ladies' American Magazine Publication Date: 1830 to 1898 This magazine published American authors and poets, specifically those who wrote wholesome literature, as well as information on dressmaking and fashion plates. 34 #12 GD 1951 Low Grade at the best online prices at eBay! The first look of her collection was a jersey . Previous issue: sim_american-girl_1931-02_14_2 . Famed American actress and dancer Chita Rivera shows the value of a simple strand of pearls which were a popular accessory at the time. For the best experience on our site, be sure to turn on Javascript in your browser. A heart-wrenching account of Anne Franks life after her capture was first given in the pages of LIFE Magazine in August of 1958, reminding the American public of the dangers of discrimination. The American Girl 1955-08: Volume 38 , Issue 8. In the November/December issue of American Girl magazine, Amaya Scheer of Maryland is shown with her three younger brothers -- Greyson, Makai and Tristan -- along with their fathers, Rob (Daddy) and Reece (Dada). On the set of 1958s film, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, Elizabeth Taylor smolders in a slip and holding a highball but the reality is, the slip was carefully designed to reveal, well, not all that much. "Help Wanted" is where readers can submit stories, ideas, or other things. The Rally 1919-10: Volume 3 , Issue 1. Along with circle skirts, pencil skirts were having a heyday in the 1950s. How cute! For example, the magazine published various Historical Character Short Stories first, many of which were later collected in single book form. "Lunch Box" was an article featuring quick and creative snacks - such as Mini Pizzas or Smoothies. Initial one-year subscription cost was $19.95. Free shipping for many products! Previous issue: sim_american-girl_1930-10_13_10 . The magazine premiered in December 1992 and was discontinued in January 2019 after running for just over twenty-seven years. The January/February 2009 issue of American Girl Magazine. Old Magazine Scans. . Digitized from IA1533829-03 . These answers are published in the back on several pages, four in some issues. The store will not work correctly in the case when cookies are disabled. The U.S. marriage rate was at an all-time high and couples were tying the knot, on average,. Vintage Womans Day magazine covers from the fifties, PS: If you liked this article, please share it! 1950. fashion. $ 14.66. All five Jan, 1951 issues, Life Magazine, January 8, 1951 - Janice Rule, Life Magazine, January 15, 1951 - Rose Parade marshal, Look Magazine, January 16, 1951 - Jean Simmons in snappy red and yellow beach fashions, Life Magazine, January 22, 1951 - U.S. air defense, woman, Saturday Evening Post, January 27, 1951 - Gathering Wood, Life Magazine, January 29, 1951 - Betsy von Furstenberg, Life Magazine, February 5, 1951 - New York Police Commissioner, Life Magazine, February 12, 1951 - Hatless hats, Life Magazine, February 19, 1951 - Adoption, little girl, Life Magazine, February 26, 1951 - Debbie Reynolds, Saturday Evening Post, March 3, 1951 - Home Recital, Life Magazine, March 5, 1951 - Paris fashions, Life Magazine, March 12, 1951 - Paul Douglas, Saturday Evening Post, March 17, 1951 - Savings Passbook, Life Magazine, March 19, 1951 - Navy couple, Life Magazine, March 26, 1951 - Cherub Choir, girl singing, Saturday Evening Post, March 31, 1951 - Mocking Romance, Life Magazine, April 2, 1951 - New World Riviera, fashion, Life Magazine, April 9, 1951 - General Omar Bradley, Life Magazine, April 16, 1951 - Esther Williams, Life Magazine, April 23, 1951 - Dalai Lama, Look Magazine, April 24, 1951 - Yankee Shortstop baseball player, Life Magazine, April 30, 1951 - General Ridgway, Life Magazine, May 7, 1951 - Phyllis Kirk, Life Magazine, May 14, 1951 - Senator Blair Moody, Life Magazine, May 21, 1951 - Hot-weather styles, fashion, Life Magazine, May 28, 1951 - Soldier parachuting, Life Magazine, June 4, 1951 - Ursula Thiess, Look Magazine, June 5, 1951 - beautiful photo, her eyes match her jewelry and dress, Life Magazine, June 11, 1951 - Vivian Blaine, Saturday Evening Post, June 16, 1951 - Receptions Line, Life Magazine, June 18, 1951 - Iran's royal crown, Life Magazine, June 25, 1951 - Janet Leigh, Life Magazine, July 2, 1951 - Heroes in Korea, Medal of Honor, Look Magazine, July 3, 1951 - Gene Tierney in Veil-Specs, Life Magazine, July 9, 1951 - Charlotte, N.C. debutantes, Look Magazine, July 17, 1951 - Five different dancing stars from MGM, Life Magazine, July 23, 1951 - Swimmer Mary Freeman, Life Magazine, July 30, 1951 - Gary Crosby, Look Magazine, July 31, 1951 - Marlene Dietrich Stan Musial (baseball), Oscar Hammerstein of "Rogers and Hammerstein" Personal collect. Born in 1904 in New York City, New York, USA as Max Harrison, journalistRobert Harrisonbecame known as thediabolically ingenious founder of a mighty girlie-magazine empire in the USA. She then made a name for herself shooting animals and America's youth for LIFE Magazine. Although they're Girl Scout magazines, written for young girls and teens, they have a lot of great vintage fashion articles and even a couple of retro hair styling tips throughout. The September/October 2003 issue of American Girl Magazine. Welcome to Va-Voom Vintage, Free Pattern: 1940s Yoked Slip-On Sweater, Va-Voom Vintage | Vintage Fashion, Hair Tutorials and DIY Style. But they were showcased in the 1920s by daring flapper girls. See answer (1) Best Answer. 1953. Of course, the fact that it debuted in Paris meant that the stole was also popular among the uber-glam like Princess Grace, seen here with her husband, Prince Rainier, at a gala celebrating the christening of their son, Prince Albert of Monaco. were random facts hidden throughout the magazine, marked by a small magnifying glass. The American Girl 1956-11: Volume 39 , Issue 11. 18 Rare Vintage Photos of What Life Was Like in the 1950s James Conaway Updated: Nov. 27, 2022 From the book The Forgotten Fifites These photos, including some never-published shots taken for. Any extra inserts in the original magazine such as stickers or the mini mag are missing from this issue. The American Girl 1947-12: Volume 30 , Issue 12. "Girls Express" is a collection of shorter articles, activities, and miscellaneous items for the magazine. Note: ClickAmericana.com features authentic historical information, and is not intended to represent current best practices on any topic, particularly with regard to health and safety. The magazine premiered in December 1992 and was discontinued in January 2019 after running for just over twenty-seven years. [The] 1950s fashion moved style from the salons to the streets, as inventions in easy-care fabrics and speedier manufacturing systems meant that new silhouettes could be made for the masses, writes Marie Claire. Next issue: sim_american-girl_1919-11_3_2 . Digitized from IA1533829-03 . NOTE: If this issue had a paper doll, it's definitely not present in this upload at the moment, The November/December 1998 issue of American Girl Magazine. A product of the Minneapolis Art Institute and the American Academy of Art, Gil originally wanted to be an architect. I picked up a few of these vintage American Girl magazines a couple of years ago at an antique shop. Capture a web page as it appears now for use as a trusted citation in the future. Begin typing your search above and press return to search. . Log in. LIFE Magazines 1950s. This also included excerpts from the Central Series when newer characters were released, or sections from Amelia's Notebook. ClickAmericana.com is made with and by Synchronista LLC 2011-2022. https://popsmokemerch.net/hoodies/. It is still published as of 2014. Clicking on the thumbnail picture of any item gives you a larger picture of that item. Donna. Copyright 2023 Leaf Group Ltd. / Leaf Group Education, Explore state by state cost analysis of US colleges in an interactive article, Art of Manliness: Weasels Ripped My Flesh! 5. Kindle. By the late 1950s, waves and dips had loosened further, lending a bigger look for hair. By clicking Accept, you consent to the use of ALL the cookies. After the devastation of the Great Depression and World War II, many Americans sought to build a peaceful and prosperous society. Take a look back here at the 12 monthly magazines tagline-free covers during the year 1950, and marvel at how much daily life not to mention magazine marketing, photography and graphic design have changed since then! Next issue: sim_american-girl_1930-12_13_12 . Here Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh models a dashing suit featuring short pants and a long jacket. The magazine advertised itself both as an ad-free magazine (which was possible because of the corporation behind it) and a magazine for girls that did not focus on making them grow up too fast or mature too early (like other magazines aimed at tweens or an older teen audience, such as Seventeen). Hardcover 1950-Now Antiquarian & Collectible Books. The paragraph underneath the painting would give creative details suggesting imagining life as the girl in the painting. page. The history of the House of CHANEL in the 1950s. There were also serious and informative advice for girls going through problems and real life situations. While answers originally had to be mailed in, later readers were encouraged to answer online at the website. LIFE photographers were and are respected as some of the best photojournalists in history. "Shining Stars" is a segment spotlighting girls who help make a difference in the world. or Best Offer. The latest featured "historical dolls" include Kaya, a Native American girl living in 1764; Nanea, a Pearl Harbor girl from 1941; Maryellen, a 1950s girl; Melody, a singer and activist from 1964; Rebecca, . ACTIVITY Collection Info Addeddate 2023-01-24 19:09:48 Collection magazine_rack texts Identifier americangirlmagazine Mediatype collection Publicdate 2023-01-24 19:09:48 Storage_size 1951. Main content; . An article that focuses on activities girls can do with an American Girl doll. All five Oct, 1950 issues, Life Magazine, October 2, 1950 - Stuart Symington, Life Magazine, October 9, 1950 - Jean Simmons, Life Magazine, October 16, 1950 - New Trier High School, Life Magazine, October 23, 1950 - Ed Wynn, Life Magazine, October 30, 1950 - Faye Emerson, Oscar Hammerstein of "Rogers and Hammerstein" Personal collect. A whole generation of young people who learned to rebel with rock n roll and civil rights marches were about to change the world in a very real and sometimes violent way, and LIFE Magazine would follow them into the turbulent 1960s. Similar items were used to trim hats. Women in the 1950s were the first ever to enjoy the freedom of wearing pants as acceptable womens clothing, explains Vintage Dancer, but it was still rare to see women wearing them in public. A July 1922 American Girl magazine feature provided a simple sugar cookie recipe, suggesting that they be sold door-to-door for 25 to 30 cents per dozen. All Rights Reserved. Previous issue: sim_american-girl_1945-05_28_5 . The Marchioness of Winchester wearing a black sari with a 300-year-old gold border. Gisele Bndchen becomes modeling sensation & sought-after cover girl. Find out more here. In good shape for age! Previous issue: sim_american-girl_1953-05_36_5 .