For the month of October, we’ll be doing a daily series of posts featuring some of the most memorable politicians from the 1950s, 60s, and early 70s. You can see many cool additional images at Boom Underground.
Smile comic book, Summer 1970
Illustration: Jim Mitchell
Richard Nixon was Vice President of the United States under President Dwight Eisenhower, from 1953-61. He was elected President in 1968, and served until 1974 when he resigned.
Happy Birthday John Lennon!
Photograph by Richard Avedon, 1967
See a collection of 22 vintage John Lennon magazine covers here
Nova, January 1969
Source: Yoko Ono
Look, January 9, 1968
Cover photograph of John Lennon by Richard Avedon
See some classic photographs of The Beatles at Boom Underground, who is posting them as part of a month-long series on Hunks We Were Hot For, male heart-throbs from the 1960s & 70s.
John Lennon, Menlove Ave. LP cover (1986)
Cover art: Andy Warhol
Ramparts, July 1971
Art director: Louise Kollenbaum
Source: Idaho Bert
Photograph of John Lennon by Richard Avedon. This photo originally appeared on the cover of Look magazine
Look, March 18, 1969
Source: Watching Shadows on the Wall
Crawdaddy, March 1974
Source: Watching Shadows on the Wall
Newmanology is a collection of magazine, newspaper, book, and LP covers, posters, illustration, and other graphic visual joy. Robert Newman is the former creative director of Reader's Digest and Real Simple.
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Man on a Bench - Horace Pippin, 1946
Happy Black History Month #21: Cab Calloway
Stokely Carmichael - Free Huey! Vinyl LP ‘70
Happy Black History Month #15: Alicia Keys
Happy Birthday and Happy Black History Month #14: Frederick Douglas
