Life Magazine July 1986 - Statue of Liberty's Centennial | A Glimpse into New York’s History

Explore New York's vibrant past with this special July 1986 edition of Life Magazine , commemorating 100 years of the Statue of Liberty . Featuring iconic images of Lady Liberty, this issue is a visual tribute to the Statue's centennial celebration and a reflective look at 50 years of patriotism in the U.S. With contributions by Governor Mario Cuomo and interviews, including a notable piece with Mayor Clint Eastwood , this issue dives deep into what the Statue of Liberty represents to America. For history buffs or those curious about what New York City used to be like , this magazine is a captivating journey back in time. The back cover displays a powerful image of Lady Liberty, encouraging readers to finish the restoration project for Ellis Island-an effort that remains crucial to New York's identity today. NOTE : Some wear and tear is present on the cover (as shown in photos), but this magazine remains a valuable collectible for those passionate about history and vintage publications.