Note: Monthly magazine, New York City, various publishers 1895 to 1925 Finally 1924/1925 as Macfadden Fiction-Lovers Magazine --Wikipedia As of volume 19, number 1 (October 1903): • styled The Metropolitan Magazine (front cover)   The Metropolitan, R. H. Russell, Publisher, N.Y. (Contents list)   The Metropolitan, p[1] header • copyright The Metropolitan Magazine Company According to Wikipedia, George Harvey of Harper & Brothers purchased it in 1902 ("in purchasing The Metropolitan I bought simply a name") and appointed John Kendrick Bangs editor. Issue 19:1 does not identify any editor, probably. HathiTrust Digital Library provides full view of numerous single issues and several 6-month volumes. Only the two most extensive catalog records are linked above.