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Collier's (1888-1957 Crowell-Collier Publishing) Magazine Jan 3 1920

  • Jan 3 1920
    Collier's (1888-1957 Crowell-Collier Publishing) Magazine Jan 3 1920


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    January 3, 1920 - (Vol. 65 #1). The classic weekly magazine featuring news and fiction, this issue is themed around the automobile. Cover by Edward Wilson. Interior art by Harry Stoner, Lester Ralph, Rodney Thomson, George Wright, Arthur Brown, Arthur Becher, Tony Sarg. Fiction by William Wolff, Olive Johnson, H.C. Witmer, Richard Child. Article by Reed Landis (American ace from WWI) on the future of air transportation. The majority of the issue is devoted to the automobile, its future and its effect on the country and the individual. Ads of course are mainly automotive, too: Dodge Brothers, Studebaker, Columbia, Champion, Stephens, Kissel trucks, Franklin, Oldsmobile, Jackson, Metz, Goodyear and many other companies, most not around today. A fascinating look back at a relatively new industry transforming America. 10 3/4-in. x 13 1/2-in., 102 pages, B&W with spot color. Cover price $0.05.