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Shadowland (Mar-Aug 1923)

Page scan 000117 from Shadowland

Record Details:

Title:
Shadowland
Date:
Mar-Aug 1923
Publisher:
Brewster Publications, inc.
Volume:
Shadowland (Mar-Aug 1923)
Leaf #:
000117
Language:
English
Collection:
Fan Magazines
Format:
Periodicals
Contributor:
Library of Congress, MBRS, Moving Image Section
Sponsor:
Library of Congress, Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division
Coordinator:
Media History Digital Library
Description:
Monthly high end fan magazine described by Anthony Slide as 'very much a sophisticated publication, almost too good to be described as a fan magazine' (31). Its marketing slogan: 'The Handsomest Magazine in the Whole World.' Featured coverage of ballet, the stage, literature and architecture alongside Hollywood films and stars. Ceased publication in 1923 when it merged with Motion Picture Classic. -- Anne Helen Petersen, 2013. Secondary sources consulted: Inside the Hollywood Fan Magazine by Anthony Slide and MovieMags.com.
Date Added:
August 15, 2024
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