Morris Rubin, Editor of <i>The Progressive</i> | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

Photograph

Morris Rubin, Editor of The Progressive

Morris Rubin, Editor of <i>The Progressive</i> | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
An informal portrait of Morris Rubin sitting at his desk, decked with a glass ashtray, pack of cigarette and matchbook, rotary-dial telephone and papers. Since 1940, Rubin has been the editor of <i>The Progressive</i>, a liberal magazine published in Madison. The magazine was founded 55 years earlier (1909) by Robert La Follette, Sr.
The year this photograph was taken, the publication had subscribers in 116 countries, and was exerting international influence.
DESCRIPTION
An informal portrait of Morris Rubin sitting at his desk, decked with a glass ashtray, pack of cigarette and matchbook, rotary-dial telephone and papers. Since 1940, Rubin has been the editor of The Progressive, a liberal magazine published in Madison. The magazine was founded 55 years earlier (1909) by Robert La Follette, Sr. The year this photograph was taken, the publication had subscribers in 116 countries, and was exerting international influence.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:116851
Creation Date: 04 14 1964
Creator Name:Sroda, Richard
City:Madison
County:Dane
State:Wisconsin
Collection Name:Richard Sroda photographs, 1960-1965
Genre:Photograph
Original Format Type:negative, original
Original Format Number:PH 2913.0474
Original Dimensions:35 mm
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Published in the Wisconsin State Journal on April 19, 1964. One of 5 images. Also see Image ID: 136569.
SUBJECTS
Periodicals
Businessmen
Celebrities
Indoor photography
Progressivism (United States politics)
Smoking
Editors
Offices
Clothing and dress
Eyeglasses
Neckties
Cigarettes
Maps

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