Life, October 25, 1943
This copy of “Life” Magazine – October 25, 1943”, with a Mary Martin Inscription on the front cover, was one issue of a weekly magazine published by Time Inc., with Henry Luce as Editor. The magazine, which measures approximately 10 ½ x 14 inches, contains 132 pages of stories, illustrations and advertisements bound in paper covers. The front cover of the magazine shows a photograph of Mary Martin, who is featured in the magazine’s story on “One Touch of Venus – It is the newest hit on Broadway”. The photograph shows Mary Martin’s signed inscription, which reads “Dear Judi – Love from ‘Venus’ and Mary Martin”.
Other articles in the magazine, reflecting its mid-war publication, include the Raid on Wake Island, Congressional Medal of Honor Recipients, Sea Bombardment, Bombing Repairs in Britain, and more – all with many pictures. The magazine is in very good condition, with occasional chipping on the edges of the cover and some internal pages.
The illustrations accompanying this description show the Front Cover, the table of Contents, the first page of the Mary Martin article, pictures of Medal of Honors Recipients, and “Height of Attack”.
Mary Virginia Martin (December 1, 1913 – November 3, 1990) was an American actress, singer, and Broadway star. A muse of Rodgers and Hammerstein, she originated many leading roles over her career including Nellie Forbush in South Pacific and Maria von Trapp in The Sound of Music. She was named a Kennedy Center Honoree in 1989. She was the mother of actor Larry Hagman. [Wikipedia]
Life was an American magazine published weekly from 1883 until 1972, as an intermittent "special" until 1978, and as a monthly from 1978 to 2000. During its golden age from 1936 to 1972, Life was a wide-ranging weekly general interest magazine known for the quality of the photography. [Wikipedia]
This copy of “Life” Magazine – October 25, 1943”, with a Mary Martin Inscription on the front cover, was one issue of a weekly magazine published by Time Inc., with Henry Luce as Editor. The magazine, which measures approximately 10 ½ x 14 inches, contains 132 pages of stories, illustrations and advertisements bound in paper covers. The front cover of the magazine shows a photograph of Mary Martin, who is featured in the magazine’s story on “One Touch of Venus – It is the newest hit on Broadway”. The photograph shows Mary Martin’s signed inscription, which reads “Dear Judi – Love from ‘Venus’ and Mary Martin”.
Other articles in the magazine, reflecting its mid-war publication, include the Raid on Wake Island, Congressional Medal of Honor Recipients, Sea Bombardment, Bombing Repairs in Britain, and more – all with many pictures. The magazine is in very good condition, with occasional chipping on the edges of the cover and some internal pages.
The illustrations accompanying this description show the Front Cover, the table of Contents, the first page of the Mary Martin article, pictures of Medal of Honors Recipients, and “Height of Attack”.
Mary Virginia Martin (December 1, 1913 – November 3, 1990) was an American actress, singer, and Broadway star. A muse of Rodgers and Hammerstein, she originated many leading roles over her career including Nellie Forbush in South Pacific and Maria von Trapp in The Sound of Music. She was named a Kennedy Center Honoree in 1989. She was the mother of actor Larry Hagman. [Wikipedia]
Life was an American magazine published weekly from 1883 until 1972, as an intermittent "special" until 1978, and as a monthly from 1978 to 2000. During its golden age from 1936 to 1972, Life was a wide-ranging weekly general interest magazine known for the quality of the photography. [Wikipedia]
This copy of “Life” Magazine – October 25, 1943”, with a Mary Martin Inscription on the front cover, was one issue of a weekly magazine published by Time Inc., with Henry Luce as Editor. The magazine, which measures approximately 10 ½ x 14 inches, contains 132 pages of stories, illustrations and advertisements bound in paper covers. The front cover of the magazine shows a photograph of Mary Martin, who is featured in the magazine’s story on “One Touch of Venus – It is the newest hit on Broadway”. The photograph shows Mary Martin’s signed inscription, which reads “Dear Judi – Love from ‘Venus’ and Mary Martin”.
Other articles in the magazine, reflecting its mid-war publication, include the Raid on Wake Island, Congressional Medal of Honor Recipients, Sea Bombardment, Bombing Repairs in Britain, and more – all with many pictures. The magazine is in very good condition, with occasional chipping on the edges of the cover and some internal pages.
The illustrations accompanying this description show the Front Cover, the table of Contents, the first page of the Mary Martin article, pictures of Medal of Honors Recipients, and “Height of Attack”.
Mary Virginia Martin (December 1, 1913 – November 3, 1990) was an American actress, singer, and Broadway star. A muse of Rodgers and Hammerstein, she originated many leading roles over her career including Nellie Forbush in South Pacific and Maria von Trapp in The Sound of Music. She was named a Kennedy Center Honoree in 1989. She was the mother of actor Larry Hagman. [Wikipedia]
Life was an American magazine published weekly from 1883 until 1972, as an intermittent "special" until 1978, and as a monthly from 1978 to 2000. During its golden age from 1936 to 1972, Life was a wide-ranging weekly general interest magazine known for the quality of the photography. [Wikipedia]