Description: 1937 LIFE Magazine: bound set of 13 issuesApril 5 - June 28, 1937 weekly issues Very fine vintage condition. Printer Error on page 100 of the May 24, 1937, Vol. 2, No. 21 issue: one of the Floor Pox advertisement photos is offset (see last photo in this listing). Set includes: April 5, 1937, Vol. 2, No. 14 (84 pages) April 12, 1937, Vol. 2, No. 15 (92 pages) April 19, 1937, Vol. 2, No. 16 (84 pages) April 26, 1937, Vol. 2, No. 17 (96 pages) May 3 1937, Vol. 2, No. 18 (92 pages) May 10, 1937, Vol. 2, No. 19 (84 pages) May 17, 1937, Vol. 2, No. 20 (92 pages) May 24, 1937, Vol. 2, No. 21 (100 pages) May 31 1937, Vol. 2, No. 22 (92 pages) June 7 1937, Vol. 2, No. 23 (96 pages) June 14, 1937, Vol. 2, No. 24 (96 pages) June 21, 1937, Vol. 2, No. 25 (100 pages) June 28, 1937, Vol. 2, No. 26 (104 pages) A snapshot of the features in the April 5, 1937, Vol. 2, No. 14 issue includes: Sit-Down Strikers Proclaim Spirit of 1937 Labor Throngs Heart of Detroit Coast Guard Rescues Freighter's Crew NYC Racket Investigator Thomas E. Dewey Smashes Restaurant Racket in New York former G-Man Edwin N. Atherton Exposes Vice Racket in San Francisco Twenty-month-old William Astor Meets His Public Six-week-old Cooper Coolidge Woodring Yawns at Visitors San Francisco Bridge Jumper Breaks His Back Adventures of Seattle Turkey New York Police Trap Gant of Fur Robbers, Dead and Alive Amish Plead for Their One-Room Schools St. Louis Cardinals Gashouse Gang Warms Up for Baseball Season with Pepper Games, Boxing and Wrestling Dizzy Dean, Van Mungo, Schoolboy Rowe, Daffy Dean, Lon Warneke, Lefty Gomez Movie of the Week: Silent Barriers Rhode Island Senator Theodore F. Green Fit at 70 King Richard II is Broadway's Surprise Smash Hit in Lacklustre Season New French Ambassador George Bonnet Opens Philadelphia Art Show and Sees America Benito Mussolini has Woman Trouble, Rechristens Mediterranean "Mare Nostrum" Roman Fleet Wins on Screen, British Fleet Drills for War H.M.S. Glorious Gets Wet Baseball: 1937 With Busts and Mugs, Britain Prepares for Coronation A snapshot of the features in the April 12, 1937, Vol. 2, No. 15 issue includes: New York Freelance Arthur Felix Photographs News Soups On! Anytime - Anywhere The Oldest Man Now Known Lived a Million Years Ago Near Peking, China Students of Man Pore Over Drones from Java and Sussex from Germany and Gibraltar to Get Facts for Their Long History 30,000 Years from Neanderthal to Neolithic 8,000 Years Later: Anthropologists Modern Man Got His Face from Tweedsmuir Visits Washington Washington Lieutenant Governor Victor ("Vic") A. Meyers Thinks He Has Been Insulted Harvard's Hasty Pudding Club Presents Its Ninety-First Annual Show Vanderbilt's Honor Society Banned by Chancellor James H. Kirkland Supreme Court Reverses Itself on Minimum Wages Case of the Murdered Model Movie of the Week: Elephant Boy First Filipino President, Philippine Strong Man Manuel Luis Quezon, Wants Quicker Independence Paul Cézanne Brought Riches to His Son and A Dealer, Pleasure to a Doctor Five Paintings by Paul Cézanne Viscount's Son Comes a Cropper Your Posture, Right or Wrong, Is up to You Italians on Map of Spain Spanish Loyalists Learn Soldiering from Posters Benito Mussolini Finds Roman City in the Sand Ethiopia's Emperor Haile Selassie Gets His Lulu Back Belgians Choose between Fascist and Democrat Swank Episcopal Church on New York's Fifth Avenue Promoted with Pretty Pictures Kansas Seeks to Stem Wet Tide with 3.2 Beer War Boom Hits the Grains Photographer Edward Weston Wins $2500 Award Air Crash Survivors Live on Berries A snapshot of the features in the April 19, 1937, Vol. 2, No. 16 issue includes: Exercises of Yoga U.S. Fleet (CINCUS) Commander in Chief Admiral Arthur Japy Hepburn at Roll-Top Desk Makes Mimic War, Spends a Day at Sea and Ashore Sailors on Shore Leave at Long Beach Outside Two Governors' Offices Dicky Dell Doheny Gets Married on White Satin In Milton S. Hershey's Utopia Farmers and Strikers War America's Oldest Art Academy Holds Its Annual Sculpture Speed Test Queen Mary becomes Second Widow of Windsor Huddie William Ledbetter (Lead Belly): Bad N***er Makes Good Minstrel The English in India Get Married The New Purgatory of Duke of Windsor Movie of the Week: Marked Woman Normandie Beats Queen Mary Equator Reverses Whirlpools Pat Marquis of California Can See Without His Eyes, Performs Blindfolded At Two and a Half Years Old, Mary Dunn Has a Mental Age of Nearly Five Chinese Coolies Level off An Airport and Shorten Vast Distances of China Junkman's Pile Moves toward Munitions Factory Japan Wolfs U.S. Scrap Steel Machines Have Nine Lives Russian Icebreaker Krassin Meets Bear and Sends Bearskin to Leningrad A snapshot of the features in the April 26, 1937, Vol. 2, No. 17 issue includes: U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Owen J. Roberts Declares Wagner Act Constitutional Ford and Textiles to be Wagnerized Three Icy Days and Nights on Lake Michigan Strike Against Peter Christensen "Button King" of Newark, New Jersey Premier Hepburn Battles CIO in Ontario Strike in Deck Chairs Miners Battle CIO in Kansas Texas Oil Workers Ponder South Carolina Negroes Play "Fireball Dodging" One Lynching Spurs Congress to Stop Others Barnard College Chorines Practice for Their Greek Games Three Champions of Intellectual Freedom Make News Faces in the News Oil Well Burns Two Months Giant Texas Oil Well Burns Two Months, Costs $250,000 Movie of the Week: Captains Courageous - Spencer Tracy, Freddie Bartholomew America's Defense in Pacific Hawaii Makes U.S. An Empire Nation's Paradise: Portfolio of Hawaii Steelmaster Fights for His Friend Millions of Gardeners Viennese Painter Franz Sedlacek Revels in Grotesque Two Celebrities, Charlie Chaplin and Igor Stravinsky, Roll a Hoop Vassar: An Essay Czechs Have "World's Largest Letter File" Mexicans Harbor Russian Who Invites American Leon Trotsky Jury to Judge His Record As No. 1 Wold Communist Spaniards Settle Down to Trench Warefare England Will Soon Get New Prime Minister - Probably Neville Chamberlain Lucy Baldwin: Wife and Speaker Natchez Pilgrimage Attracts 7400 Visitors Britain Goes to Zulus for Latest Coronation Blurb 7000 Hens Work for Chicago Broker A snapshot of the features in the May 3, 1937, Vol. 2, No. 18 issue includes: Labor Leader John L. Lewis Sits Down England Fills up with Outlanders Come for the Coronation Attorney General Homer S. Cummings Sues Big Bosses of Aluminum Washington Bids A Beery Farewell to German Ambassador Directors of the Associated Press Troubles Shake Kingdom of Father Divine Sister Aimee Temple McPherson Has Her Troubles Too Airedale Goes to Its Grave California Fisherman Saves Spaniel from Watery Grave Wisconsin Has Log-Chopping Contest Hollywood Is A Wonderful Place Army of Extras Eight-year-old Little Woman Shirley Temple Is Hollywood's Queen Beverly Hills Hight School Royalty of Hollywood: Charlie Chaplin, Marlene Dietrich, Mae West, Norma Shearer, Gary Cooper, Carole Lombard, Sylvia Sidney, Claudette Colbert Movie of the Week: A Star Is Born; Janet Gaynor Is a Star Reborn Artist Edward Hopper's Cape Cod Wins A $2000 Prize; Hopper Is A Realist Captain Frank Cannaday Keeps Peace In U.S. Embassy in Madrid Lost John, The Gypsum Hunter, Is Pulled from under a Rock in Mammoth Cave Bird Bites Dog in Egyptian Garden Religion Thrives in Godless Russia Soviet Churches House Cinemas Soviet Priests Still Preach Life's Date Pad Is full of Parties Sudden Death on India's Northwest Frontier It Takes Force to Rule India To Feed Germany's Babies, Legitimate and Illegitimate, Hjalmar Schacht Reich Economic Wizard, Woos Belgians and Danes Japanese Army Asks for Votes Top-Hatted Gentlemen in Japan Go Fishing for the Emperor's Carp Clark Gable Meets Old Sweetheart Franz Doerfer of Portland, Oregon, in Court Life Goes to a Party in Honor of Elsa Maxwell withNew York Cafe Society of Today Two Bicycle Records Span 38 Years A snapshot of the features in the May 10, 1937, Vol. 2, No. 19 issue includes: Muncie, Indiana Is Great U.S. "Middletown" Three Young Men Buy An Empire Melvin Purvis' Romance Ends with the Cake Half Bakes Baltimore Kindergartners Hear about Centenary President Franklin D. Roosevelt Faces Stern Economic Problem New Jersey Solves Problem of What to do with Dead Whale Blind Actors Put on Play in Chicago Shrine to Wallis Simpson Is Opened in Baltimore Glenn Martin Flies to Avalon to Celebrate 25-Year-Old Record; Builds Clippers and Bombers Movie of the Week: Mark Twain's The Prince and the Pauper Westminster Abbey: The Stage is Set for Coronation Margot Asquith, Countess of Oxford, as an Elizabethan Promoter Wraps House in Cellophane Hollywood's Newest Child Stars: Billy and Bobby Mauch, 12-Year-Old Identical Twins Indian Idol Loses Its Case before British Privy Council Germans Celebrate A Hitler Birthday Basques Become World Heroes American Photographer Paul Strand, One of the Best U.S. Cameramen Alive, Does Propaganda Movie for Mexico Life Goes Trout Fishing in Pennsylvania's Poconos with John Alden Knight Who Shows How to Take 4-lb. Brown Trout on 3 5/8 oz. Rod A snapshot of the features in the May 17, 1937, Vol. 2, No. 20 issue includes: Samuel D. Riddle's War Admiral Wins 63rd Kentucky Derby Kentucky Derby Is U.S. Institution Best-Liked General Motors Corp. Executive, One-Time Danish Immigrant, Signs Wilhelm Poul (William S.) Knudsen becomes President of General Motors Two Real Women and Cartoonist's Lady Win Pulitzer Prizes U.S. Treasury Sues Two Liberty Leaguers for Tax Deficiency Russian Archbishop Kisses Twelve Pairs of Feet Hindenburg Makes Her Last Landing at Lakehurst Amateur Photographs Hindenburg's Last Landing Lakehurst Sees Horror on Ground as Well as in Air Columbia Salmon Industry in Danger Movie of the Week: Woman Chases Man Goldwyn: Dean of Movie Producers Indianapolis Hears 274 Musicians Play 150 Grand Pianos Simultaneously Quintuplets Round Out Their First Three Years Quins Made Callander; A Brief Picture Biography of Quins Pittsburgh Turned House Painter John Kane into Major U.S. Artist Burmese Cremate Monk with Buddhist Festivity Baby Giant Panda Gains 30 Pounds Danes Celebrate Christian's Silver Jubilee Tallest King Rules Europe's Oldest Kingdom France's 1937 Conscripts Celebrate with Sour Red Wine U.S. Ambassador Made Knight of Wine Bowl Schiaparelli Clothed Bride of the Year British Character Dutch Smokers Test Tobacco Crop The McCormicks, Ryersons, Palmers, Armours, and Swifts of Chicago Sergeant Benito Mussolini Recovering from 42 Wounds A snapshot of the features in the May 24, 1937, Vol. 2, No. 21 issue includes: Secretary of State Cordell Hull Fixes His Eyes on London Ambassadors to and from Germany Make News Bob Feller Gets His High School Diploma New Deal Sues Its Newest Senator "Brother Charlie" Bryan. Completes Full Cycle in Public Office Storekeeper Queen Bites Customer's Wrist March of Time Presents David Lasser Negro Congressman Arthur Mitchell Jim Crowed, Sues Railroad President Franklin D. Roosevelt Lands A Tarpon in Gulf of Mexico New Book of "doodles" Reveals Subconscious of Some Celebrated Scribblers Breeding Lam for U.S. Tables Is Great Western Industry Movie of the Week: Kid Galahad - Edward G. Robinson, Bette Davis, Wayne Morris Russia Has "Self-Rising" 'Chutes Noted French Painter Paul Chabas, Painter of "September Morn", Dies at 68 Carl Akeley's Monuments are Bongo, Gorillas, Zebras, Antelopes Brady Estate Goes to Jesuits: A Papal Duchess Sells Her Treasures for Her Church Dutch Army Has Bicycle Band And Its Horn Player Has to Be Crack Athlete As Well As Musician Coronation Pictures Were Flown Across Atlantic Baseball: Dick Bartell of NY Giants is Photogenic Extrovert Tennis: Alice Marvel Goes to Wimbledon A snapshot of the features in the May 31, 1937, Vol. 2, No. 22 issue includes: Helen Hayes Helps Save American Theatre from Censorship Church Wars on Burlesque Minsky Brothers Run N.Y. Burlesque Eleanor Roosevelt and Eddie Rickenbacker Break A Bottle CIO Solidifies Position on Three Fronts Illinois' Grand Army Encampment Ends in Fatal Joy Ride Comic Strip "Radio Patrol" Inspires Harry Millstine to Capture Bandit Two Tulip Towns Hold Spring Festivals Philippine High Commissioner Prescribes Order for Toasts VJustice Willis Van Devanter and Ten Senators Join Forces Five Iowa Horses Live through Tornado Neighbors Hear Indiana Farmer Preach His Own Funeral Service Maryland Passes Law to End Elton "Marriage Mill" Henry Ford Fights Unionism within His Empire Memphis Cotton Carnival: White Memphis Cotton Carnival: Black Engineer Joseph Baermann Strauss Pats His Biggest Job - The Golden Gate Bridge Golden Gate Bridge, World's Longest Span, Opens May 28 Making Movie of the Week: I Met Him in Paris Kent School Rowing: Country's Crack Prep School Crew Prepares for Schoolboy Rowing Association's Annual Regatta May 29 Crown Unites Empire: to Its Wearer the Real Rulers of British Nations Pay Common Fealty First Pictures of Bombardment of Bilbao Making Water-Color Portrait: Crawford Livingston Smart University of Minnesota Rat Works Slot Machine for a Living A snapshot of the features in the June 7, 1937, Vol. 2, No. 23 issue includes: Colleges Turn out Their 1937 Models: American Boy and Girl Campus Has a Design for Living University of Missouri Typifies State Education The Average College President is Wise, Industrious and 59 - University of Pennsylvania President Thomas Sovereign Gates Seymour of Yale is Historian Conant of Harvard is Chemist Virginia Has Most Beautiful Campus in Country Into College Plants Has Poured $2,250,000,000 Rockefeller Money Built University of Chicago - John D. Sr. Gave it $34,000,0o00 A Princeton Dining Hall Every College Has Observatory Tutoring School Helps Rich, Lazy Students Pass Examinations Girls' Crew in Dry Middle West - Rockford Has Four Shells But No One to Race Roughhouse and Horseplay Are Start of Every Collegian's Education U.S. Government Is in Higher Education At Stephens in Missouri, Girls Are Taught to Solve Women's 7400 Problems with Classes in Beauty, Riding, Voice Stephens Has World's Biggest Bible Class Students Stand Out During 1936-37 Seven Sample Customs from Seven Sample Colleges Sports Records Move West - Earle Meadows and Bill Sefton Best University Library: Harvard's How $20,000,000 Changes Trinity College to Duke University A snapshot of the features in the June 14, 1937, Vol. 2, No. 24 issue includes: The Last Train from Madrid - First Motion Picture Based on Spanish War This is a Mass Baptism U.S. Senate Vice President John Nance Garner Summons Senate to Business Senate Moves Slowly But It Knows Its Power Joseph Taylor Robinson Is Senate's Resourceful Boss Senate Reasserts Its Power by Sitting Tight on Supreme Court Bill and the "Nine Old Men," Shown in a New, Historic Picture, Do Their Part Senate Ladies' Man and Senate Ladies Noris of Nebraska Is a Grand Old Man of Senate Octogenarian Architect Irving K. Pond Turns Birthday Back Flip Denny Shute Wins His Second P.G.A. Championship at 37th Hole Tennis Stars Tumble as U.S. Davis Cup Team Beats Australia American Medical Association and U.S. Public Health Service Join in Syphilis War with Movie Steel Fights CIO with Airplanes and Police Frontier Nursing Service Brings Health to Kentucky Mountaineers; in the Backwoods, it Delivers Babies, Chlorinates Wells, Gives Vaccines, Saves Lives Frontier Nurses and Frontier Patients Nine-Lens Camera Takes Best Washington Air View Movie of the Week: Parnell Boston Ball: Bell in Grandmother's Dress by Worth Wistful Dachshund Steals New Jersey Show - His Popularity Is at Peak Washington Spelling Bee; Entrants Wrestle with Words Like "Morose" and "Gudgeon" Pittsburgh Prefers Painter Frederick J. Waugh Who Prefers the Sea Bach Choral Festival Stages Comeback at Bethlehem, Pennsylvania Hygiene Exhibit Models in Vienna Show How Man Sees and Hears Stratosphere Balloon Burns Up British Fleet Is "All Lit Up" off Spithead Paris Fair Is All Lit Up on Seine Germans Glorify Healthy Family with Monument Pigmies of South Africa Protest to Capetown Mogas of Japan Stage Show for Mogas of Japan Danes Cheer King Christian Who Makes Surprise Visit to Palace Back Door In An "Iron Lung" - Fred Snite, Paralytic, Starts on $50,000 China-to-Chicago Trip A snapshot of the features in the June 21, 1937, Vol. 2, No. 25 issue includes: Forgotten Champion Fights Again: World's Heavyweight Champion James J. Braddock to Defend His Title Against Joe Louis in Chicago Battle Boxer Joe Louis Skips Rope Max Schmeling and Wife at Home J.P. Morgan Has His Say on Tax Evaders France Invites Rockettes to Represent American Dance Secretary Ickes Hushes up His Rum Business Steady Rains Cause Flood in Dust Bowl Shirley Temple's Black Eye Gets Worse and Worse Patrolman Davis of Springfield, Illinois Gets a Marathon Beat Jean Harlow of Hollywood 1911-1937 Searchers Find Wreckage of Lost Airliner 8000 Doctors Convene at Atlantic City Movie of the Week: A Day at the Races - Marx Brothers Groucho, Harpo, and Chico Mechanics of Reno Divorce Are Simple and Swift Divorce Judge and Three Reno Lawyers Reno: 21,000 Inhabitants, 14 Churches, One Bank, One University Reno Has 350 Indians Reno: City of Sinful Fun Horse Roping in Nevada is Picturesque Feat French Artist Sues British Gallery - Maurice Utrillo Denies He Drank Himself to Death The Windsor Wedding: Duke of Windsor Edward Albert Christian George to Bessie Wallis Cloudburst Halts Women Golfers U.S. Dust Bowl: Its Artist Is a Texan Portraying "Man's Mistakes" - Artist Alexandre Hogue March of Time Cameramen Catch Dust Storm Rolling over Texas Panhandle from Oklahoma Refugees Stream from Stricken Dust Bowl While U.S. Experts Try to Save Its Soil Dust Bowl Farmer is New Pioneer Hail Makes History in Belgrade: May 24 Storm Leaves YugoslavianCapital under 3 Feet of Ice Stanley Baldwin Becomes Earl of Bewdley Japan Gerst New Premier: Prince Fumimaro Konoye Life Camps: Founded 51 Years Ago, They Will Be Still Carried on by Life Mother Goose Joins the Union Krubi, World's Largest Flower Blooms at New York Botanical Garden - Jungle Plant Sets American Record Amid Awful Smells Hog Call vs. Bayou Bellow Hollywood Goes Native as Paramount Plays "Mountain Music" Love Comes Rollin' Down the Mountain Faces in the Mountain Dew Life Goes to a Party at Cicero, Illinois, where Boleslaus Krzystofczyk Marries Irene Kaluza in Polish Ceremony at Catholic Church of Five Holy Martyrs A snapshot of the features in the June 28, 1937, Vol. 2, No. 26 issue includes: Locomotives: These Are Collector's Items Flight to Bermuda: U.S. and Britain Make Peace over Atlantic Cavalier Opens Up New Scenic Route - Its Porthole View Shows Weird Water Patterns Brooklyn Gunner Misses His Target U.S.S. Tennessee Sticks in the Mud in San Francisco Bay Arizona White Men Perform Sacred Hopi Snake Dance Solar Eclipse Blackens Pacific off Peru Man with the Hoe Takes Up a Gun Movie of the Week: The Road Back Bathing is Big Business Diving is All Grace Girl Bathers Dress Well - They Prefer the Dressmaker Suit; The Easiest Way to Swim is Like This Jules Bache Gives His $20,000,000 Art Collection to New York Confederate Veterans in 47th Reunion Meeting at Site of First Reunion May Be Their Last British Like to Photograph Animals What's Under the Open-Crown Hats Every New York Visitors Wants to See This Play: You Can't Take It With You, Pulitzer Prize Winner, Summer's Sellout RKO Buys Broadway's Room Service for $255,000 for Hollywood Screen German Auto Sets New Track Mark: Mercedes-Benz Goes 160 MPH for Racing Record British Cinema Presents Victoria: Censors Permit First Appearance of Widow of Windsor Forest Fires Destroy 40,000,000 Acres of Timber Annually in U.S. She is Tap-Dancing on the Ceiling: Nancy Darken Also Sings Wrong-Side Up for Radio Priests Tread Mussolini in Flowers Salvation Army Welcomes Two Strangers from England Homes of Two Great Danes: Barbara Hutton and Prince Hamlet and Memorials to England's Great Past on Sea and Land Crown Princess Juliana An ounces First "Welcome Condition of Health" in House of Orange in 29 Years Russians Train New Generals As Fast As They Kill Old Ones Golf: Bobby Jones and Lawson Little Photograph the Open U.S. Groom-of-the-Year is Fitted for His Wedding Cutaway: Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Jr. Feel free to ask questions regarding the contents of these issues or any other questions. 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June 7, 1937: Vol. 2, No. 23
April 19, 1937: Vol. 2, No. 16
Publication Name: Life
June 14, 1937: Vol. 2, No. 24
April 12, 1937: Vol. 2, No. 15
Publication Month: April, June, May
Unit Type: Unit
Language: English
Publication Frequency: Weekly
May 10, 1937: Vol. 2, No. 19
Topic: Politics, War, Fashion, Women
June 21, 1937: Vol. 2, No. 25
June 28, 1937: Vol. 2, No. 26
April 5, 1937: Vol. 2, No. 14
Publisher: Time, Inc.
April 26, 1937: Vol. 2, No. 17
May 31, 1937: Vol. 2, No. 22
May 3, 1937: Vol. 2, No. 18
Publication Year: 1937
Issue Number: 1-13
Volume: 2
May 24, 1937: Vol. 2, No. 21
Distribution: Paid Circulation
Genre: Art & Photography, Celebrity, History, Lifestyle, Literature, Movies & TV, News
May 17, 1937: Vol. 2, No. 20
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States