June 1921 cover
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Categories | Literary magazine |
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Frequency | Monthly |
Publisher | Ainslee magazine Co. |
First issue | 1897 |
Final issue | December 1926 |
Country | United States |
Based in | New York City |
Language | English |
OCLC number | 1478612 |
Ainslee's Magazine was an American literary periodical published from 1897 to December 1926. It was originally published as a humor magazine called The Yellow Kid, based on the popular comic strip character. It was renamed Ainslee's the following year.
The magazine's publishers were Howard, Ainslee & Co., a division of the Street & Smith publishing house in New York City.
Among those who contributed essays, short stories, or poetry to Ainslee's:
From 1920 to 1923 Dorothy Parker wrote the monthly drama reviews column, "In Broadway Playhouses".
Ainslee's lasted until December 1926, after which it was merged into Far West Illustrated.