LIFE magazine May 5 1941 WWII Harvard and 50 similar items

SEE BELOW for MORE MAGAZINES' Exclusive, detailed, guaranteed content description!* With all the great features of the day, this makes a great birthday gift, or anniversary present! Careful packaging, Fast shipping, and EVERYTHING is 100% GUARANTEED. TITLE: LIFE magazine [Classic LIFE Magazine, with all the great photographs, features, writers, vintage advertisements and MORE -- See FULL contents below!] ISSUE DATE: May 5, 1941; Vol. 10, No. 18 CONDITION: LARGE magazine, Approx 10oe" X 13oe". COMPLETE and in VERY GOOD condition. (See photo) IN THIS ISSUE: [Use 'Control F' to search this page. MORE MAGAZINES' exclusive detailed content description is GUARANTEED accurate for THIS magazine. Editions are not always the same, even with the same title, cover and issue date.] This description copyright MOREMAGAZINES. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 LIFE's COVER: John Harvard was a dissident divine who died of tuberculosis in Massachusetts Bay Colony, in 1637. His name is immortalized because he left 779 and 400 books to the 'schoale or colledge" then being chartered by the General Court of the Colony. The Court gave his name to the college and changed the name of Newtowne to Cambridge, after Harvard's university in England. There is no known portrait of John Harvard. His statue on LIFE'S cover was sculptured by Daniel Chester French with Harvard students as models. For more on Harvard College, see pages 89-99. Cover -- Otto Bagel. THE WEEK'S EVENTS: America Takes the Great Decision. LIFE on the Newsfronts of the World. Huey Long Statue Is Unveiled in Capitol. Crowds Hear Metropolitan Opera in Cleveland. Forest Fires Rage in Eastern States. British Retreat in Greece. Japan's Foreign Minister Does Grand Tour of Axis. Paul Revere Rides Again in Boston. FEATURES: U. S. Patrols 2,000 Miles of Southern Border. Mrs. Frost's Chicago Boarding House. PHOTOGRAPHIC ESSAY: Harvard University. [NICE, In-depth article, with multiple photos!] ARTICLES: The U. S. Wages World Diplomatic War. Joan Carroll: a Close-up. SPORTS: Ohio Penitentiary Has Big Sports Program. AVIATION: Learning to Fly: Drawings of Exercises. Many pages of drawings by John T. McCoy, Jr. THEATER: "The Doctor's Dilemma". Katharine Cornell revives Shaw. [Full page photo of Katharine Cornell!] OTHER DEPARTMENTS: Letters to the Editors. Speaking of Pictures: Greeting Cards. LIFE's Reports: Egypt Gets Set for War. LIFE Calls on a South American Debutante. Pictures to the Editors. LIFE'S PICTURES: John T. McCoy Jr., an artist who specializes in portraits of private fliers' favorite planes, made the watercolors of training maneuvers in this week's LIFE. Here he sits on the wheel of his model for those paintings, a Piper Cub used at Caldwell-Wright Airport, N. J. for student training. Mr. McCoy estimates that there are 103 little planes on pages 57-60. FULL PAGE vintage ADS include: BACK Cover ad for COCA-COLA "belongs". -- PLUS MORE FULL PAGE, and MANY smaller ads! ______ Use 'Control F' to search this page. * NOTE: OUR content description is GUARANTEED accurate for THIS magazine. Editions are not always the same, even with the same title, cover and issue date. This description copyright MOREMAGAZINES. 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 Careful packaging, Fast shipping, and EVERYTHING is 100% GUARANTEED.