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  But whatever they have been called, press agents, in the course of their quest to canonize the superficial, have always been small history makers. As have the photographers represented by Globe Photos. These men and women have made a record of movie ant television personalities as they want to …

  THE GLOBE STORY/9 For millions of Americans the “fan mags”, as they were called, were an important appendix to the movies. Their features enhanced the studio image of what heaven our lives could be if we were rich, famous, beautiful and loved. Movie magazines then were love letters not …

  THE GLOBE HISTORY/7 Immediately after the war – “to be where the action is” – Globe opened an office in Hollywood which was then the unquestioned movie capital of the world. Its small band of photographers ( the first being Nate Cutler, a freelancer for a Los Angeles newpaper, …

THE GLOBE STORY/6 During this period, the general interest magazines really came into vogue. These were the days of COLLIERS, THE AMERICAN MAGAZINE, CORONET, CLICK, PIC, FOCUS, EYE and SEE. The market for picture stories of all kinds reached a peak and no features were more in demand than those …

  THE GLOBE STORY./1 On September 15, 1982, at the end of  their work day, the staff of Globe Photos in New York was almost out of the building when news of the death of Princess Grace of Monaco reached them. To the man, they stepped back into the elevator and …