Title: The Scene - 18 issues of Japanese-American Life-Style Magazine Author: Place: Chicago and Los Angeles Publisher: Date: 1949-1955 Description: Scene, The Pictorial Magazine (Chicago, 1949-52) and Scene, The International East-West Magazine (Chicago and Los Angeles, 1953-55). 18 monthly issues for October 1950; April and May 1951; January and April 1952; January, May, July and November 1953; January, June, November and December 1954; and February, March, April, June and July 1955. Approximately 8½x11", varying from 25 to 65 pages each + ads. A post-war pictorial magazine for Japanese-Americans, which ran from May 1949 to August 1955, edited during its first 4 years by journalist Togo Tanaka, (who, while interned at Manzanar during World War II had been threatened with assault for his conciliatory attitude toward Government authorities). In a Life Magazine-style format, included a wide variety of articles of general interest to younger Japanese-Americans – with stories about Nisei college students, soldiers, politicians, artists, Hollywood actors, restaurant waitresses and hair-dressers, and, after the change of title, some articles about Korean-Americans. Long runs of this magazine are scarce. Lot Amendments Condition: Light wear from handling; very good. Item number: 238218
Title: The Scene - 18 issues of Japanese-American Life-Style Magazine Author: Place: Chicago and Los Angeles Publisher: Date: 1949-1955 Description: Scene, The Pictorial Magazine (Chicago, 1949-52) and Scene, The International East-West Magazine (Chicago and Los Angeles, 1953-55). 18 monthly issues for October 1950; April and May 1951; January and April 1952; January, May, July and November 1953; January, June, November and December 1954; and February, March, April, June and July 1955. Approximately 8½x11", varying from 25 to 65 pages each + ads. A post-war pictorial magazine for Japanese-Americans, which ran from May 1949 to August 1955, edited during its first 4 years by journalist Togo Tanaka, (who, while interned at Manzanar during World War II had been threatened with assault for his conciliatory attitude toward Government authorities). In a Life Magazine-style format, included a wide variety of articles of general interest to younger Japanese-Americans – with stories about Nisei college students, soldiers, politicians, artists, Hollywood actors, restaurant waitresses and hair-dressers, and, after the change of title, some articles about Korean-Americans. Long runs of this magazine are scarce. Lot Amendments Condition: Light wear from handling; very good. Item number: 238218
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