1950-1959
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Fishing, Camping, Deer, Guns, Gamebirds, Hunting

Fishing, Camping, Deer, Guns, Gamebirds, Hunting

January 1950
Fishing

Fishing

April 1950
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March 1951 Outdoor Life Online Editor
Dogs, Guns, Gamebirds, Hunting

Dogs, Guns, Gamebirds, Hunting

November 1951
Hunting, Guns, Deer

Hunting, Guns, Deer

December 1951
Hunting, Fishing

Hunting, Fishing

December 1952
Fishing

Fishing

January 1953
Fishing, Kids

Fishing, Kids

August 1953
Fishing

Fishing

April 1954
Fishing, Kids, Dogs, Camping

Fishing, Kids, Dogs, Camping

July 1955
Hunting, Horses, Wild West, Elk, Adventure

Hunting, Horses, Wild West, Elk, Adventure

January 1959

The first color photograph ever used on an Outdoor Life cover appears in February 1950. The mountian lion photo was provided by famous western hunter Grancel Fritz. The postwar period shows American sportsmen adjusting to a new phenomenon called “leisure time.”

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