Fortune Magazine – April 1942
Original WWII-era issue featuring the iconic cover of a woman in an aircraft factory (Rosie the Riveter style). This issue includes coverage of wartime production, Anglo-American relations, India’s political unrest, and U.S. economic mobilization. Packed with incredible full-page color ads for Chesterfield, York Refrigeration, Monroe Calculators, and more.
Details:
Publication: Fortune Magazine
Date: April 1942
Volume XXV, Number 4
Condition: Complete issue. Cover shows edge wear, spine wear, and small creases. Pages clean overall with light toning from age. Back cover ad features Joan Bennett in Chesterfield cigarette uniform advertisement.
Historical Significance:
An outstanding WWII collectible, both for its editorial content and advertising art. Rosie the Riveter-style wartime covers are some of the most sought-after in the Fortune series.
Will be carefully packed in an archival sleeve with cardboard protection for safe shipping.