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Sinatra cover: Radio Hit Songs. Vol. 2 No. 11, Sept. 1943.
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Sinatra cover: Radio Hit Songs. Vol. 2 No. 11, September 1943.
Sinatra is shown at a CBS radio microphone on the cover which is the only reference to him in the publication. A large 'V' appears on the cover which is a patriotic notice for the World War II homefront.
Full issue on file, 9" x 12" high, 32pp; published by Charlton Publishing Corporation, Derby, Conn. Cover price: 10 cents.
Previous owner dated the cover August 9th, 1943 (which is presumed to be the date of purchase) plus:
Hunter Field, Savannah, Georgia. (This would have been Hunter Army Airfield.)
There are a number of ink drawings (by a trained hand) and notations throughout the publication over text or music. As the cover border states "Radio Hit Songs - Words and Music" (see images of pp. 30-31, Index.) "Legally Authorized."
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Date(s) Created: 1943 Date(s): 1943
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Status: OK Status By: dw Status Date: 2015-06-01