Newsweek Magazine for January 26, 1970, "The Ravaged Environment"
THF139548_redacted / Newsweek Magazine for January 26, 1970, "The Ravaged Environment" / front cover, redacted
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Artifact Overview
Popular news magazines consolidated reports on environmental degradation and informed the general public about the need for the environmental movement. Newsweek became the first to dedicate an issue to the problem on January 26, 1970. It described the greatest test of human innovation -- an environment at risk of collapse -- and shared possible solutions with curious readers.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Magazine (Periodical)
Date Made
26 January 1970
Creators
Place of Creation
Collection Title
Location
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
2018.125.1
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Printing (Process)
Color
Multicolored
Dimensions
Height: 11 in
Width: 8.25 in
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