Newspapers

Headlines and full-page ads pulled from historic newspapers, capturing moments when print shaped public memory.

Magazines

Cover art, editorials, and photography from early & mid-century magazines that defined style and culture.

Advertisements

Vintage product ads and illustrations that reveal how design, language, and persuasion evolved through the decades.

For Newspapers & Magazines, click on the item to view the full PDF file.  Continue scrolling for a curated list of stand-alone advertisements I’ve collected. 

PSA: I am currently working on digitizing the items in my collection, which are marked as “Coming Soon!” below. I am also working to make the content within these documents “searchable”. I appreciate your patience, and I am looking forward to including this information within my internal site search experience! 

Newspapers & Magazines

Life Magazine, January 1883

The very first Life Magazine ever published! This is a reprint from in the 1950's.

Popular Photography Magazine, September 1946 Issue,

Popular Photography Magazine, September 1946

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US Camera Magazine - Special Darkroom Issue, January 1950

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Front Cover of Popular Science Magazine, November 1953 Issue

Popular Science, November 1953

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