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began publication in 1902. By the late 1930s, it was owned by McCall Corporation. The magazine is now owned by the Hearst Corporation, and has a circulation of nine million readers.
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and evolved into a general interest magazine that published fiction and nonfiction. It is now owned by Hearst Corporation, and has a target audience of women.
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McCall Corporation purchased the magazine in 1961. It changed ownership several times after 1977, and ceased publication in 1986.
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A History of Popular Women's Magazines in the United States, 1792 - 1995, Mary Ellen Zucherman, Greenwood Press, 1998
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The company is named after the founder of its namesake magazine, James McCall, who was a Scottish tailor.
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was an American publishing company that produced some popular magazines. These included
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and remained a short story magazine until McCall's discontinued publication in 1956.
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by Kathleen L. Endress & Theresa L. Luech, Greenwood Publishing Group, 1995
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in 1956. It became a division of Norton Simon Inc., along with Hunt and
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In 1929, McCall's Corporation purchased two short story magazines.
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The Queen: Illustrating McCall's Bazaar Glove-Fitting Patterns
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Women's Periodicals in the United States - Consumer Magazines
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was sold in 1973, both to groups of private investors.
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see Internal Links - Saturday Review (US Magazine)
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see Internal Links - Saturday Review (US Magazine)
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Index

Publishing
Magazines
Norton Simon
New York City, New York
U.S.
Magazines
Redbook
Bluebook
McCall's
Saturday Review
Popular Mechanics
Redbook
Bluebook
Saturday Review
Marvin Pierce
Barbara Bush
Norton Simon
Hunt Foods
Canada Dry
Charter Company
talk show
Rosie O'Donnell
Oprah Winfrey
O: The Oprah Magazine
Hearst Corporation
Blue Book
McCall's
Popular Mechanics
Redbook
Saturday Review

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