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Fishing, Camping, Deer, Guns, Gamebirds, Hunting
January 1950 Outdoor Life Online Editor
Fishing
April 1950 Outdoor Life Online Editor
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March 1951 Outdoor Life Online Editor
Dogs, Guns, Gamebirds, Hunting
November 1951 Outdoor Life Online Editor
Hunting, Guns, Deer
December 1951 Outdoor Life Online Editor
Hunting, Fishing
December 1952 Outdoor Life Online Editor
Fishing
January 1953 Outdoor Life Online Editor
Fishing, Kids
August 1953 Outdoor Life Online Editor
Fishing
April 1954 Outdoor Life Online Editor
Fishing, Kids, Dogs, Camping
July 1955 Outdoor Life Online Editor
Hunting, Horses, Wild West, Elk, Adventure
January 1959 Outdoor Life Online Editor

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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