Tag Archives: Hugh Joseph Ward

Have A Culty Halloween With The Pulps

Posted on by Dazzling Erin

Since the start of the pulp era, cults have been a popular subject.  Usually dressed in red and concealing their faces behind hoods, cult members have menaced and frightened.

For this Halloween, here are some of the cults of the pulp era.

by Walter Baumhofer

by Arnold Kohn

by John Newton Howitt

by Rudolph Zirm

by Tom Lovell

by John Walter Scott

by George Hargis

by Harry Lemon Parkhurst

by Hugh Joseph Ward

by John Drew

by J. Allen St. John

The Covers of Prison Life Stories

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Prison Life Stories was a magazine that ran for three issues in 1935.  Edited by the warden of a federal prison, Prison Life Stories featured articles written by actual law enforcement personnel and actual convicts.  J. Edgar Hoover contributed an article to the first issue.  The third issue was written by prisoners.

Here are the three covers of Prison Life Stories:

by Monroe Eisenberg

by Hugh Joseph Ward

by Norman Saunders