Colliers The National Weekly Magazine July 11, 1908 A Peak Into The Past
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| Management number | 42830333 | Release Date | 2026/01/22 | List Price | $25.12 | Model Number | 42830333 | ||
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THE COVER: "THE SIGN OF THE RED MILL"
The cover of this mid-summer issue is a notable example of early 20th-century aesthetic illustration.
* Visual Theme: Titled "The Sign of the Red Mill," the artwork captures a quintessential summer scene. These July covers often focused on leisure, travel, or rural nostalgia to appeal to readers on summer vacation.
* Artistic Style: The cover features the bold, graphic lines and rich color palettes that made Colliers the most visually dominant magazine of its day. During this period, the magazines art department was under the influential direction of Will H. Bradley, one of the fathers of American Art Nouveau.
INSIDE THE ISSUE: KEY CONTENT
* Political Fever: This issue was published just as the 1908 presidential race was heating up. It likely contains heavy coverage of the Democratic National Convention (held in Denver in July 1908), where William Jennings Bryan secured his third nomination.
* The "Outdoor America" Section: In 1908, Collier's
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