Amazing Stories, March 1943
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Amazing Stories was the first magazine dedicated to the genre of science fiction. The first issue was published in April 1926 by inventor Hugo Gernsback, who is considered to be the "father" of science fiction (or "scientification"). The cover story documents a type of fanciful inspiration--the result of speculative, popular culture combining with technological possibility.
Amazing Stories was the first magazine dedicated to the genre of science fiction. The first issue was published in April 1926 by inventor Hugo Gernsback, who is considered to be the "father" of science fiction (or "scientification"). The cover story documents a type of fanciful inspiration--the result of speculative, popular culture combining with technological possibility.
Artifact
Magazine (Periodical)
Date Made
March 1943
Subject Date
March 1943
On Exhibit
at Henry Ford Museum in Your Place in Time
Object ID
99.186.3
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Printing (Process)
Color
Multicolored
Dimensions
Height: 9.875 in
Width: 7 in
Depth: .688 in
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