April, 1943. By Delos Palmer
Crime Detective was a true crime pulp magazine that was published from 1938 to 1953. Today, it is best remembered for its covers, all of which featured women who were either in trouble or about to create some trouble of their own. Here is just a small sampling of the covers of Crime Detective!
December, 1938, by Edward Dalton Stevens
March, 1939. Artist Unknown
July, 1940. Artist Unknown
January, 1941. By Allen Gustav Anderson
July, 1941. By Allen Gustav Anderson.
February, 1942. Artist Unknown.
January, 1943. By Sam Cherry.
February, 1943. By Albert Fisher.
November, 1943. By Albert Fisher.
December, 1947. By Sam Cherry.
Through the Shattered Lens