Description
Step back in time with the Saturday Evening Post Magazine from October 6, 1956, featuring a beautiful illustration by the iconic Norman Rockwell. This vintage publication is not just a magazine; it’s a piece of American history that captures the essence of mid-20th century life.
This magazine is a wonderful addition for collectors and enthusiasts of vintage media. With its nostalgic allure, it invites readers to enjoy a slice of the past while showcasing Rockwell's masterful storytelling through art. Each page reflects a rich tapestry of American culture during an era of change and celebration.
Interior Condition: The inside pages are well-preserved and in good condition. They exhibit minimal signs of aging, ensuring that there are no missing pages. The print is clear and legible, making it enjoyable for leisurely reading or for display purposes.
General Condition: Overall, the magazine is in good vintage condition, especially considering its age. It exemplifies durability and charm that many modern publications lack.
Cover Condition: The cover shows signs of age and wear but retains its character, adding to the magazine's vintage appeal. Please refer to the images for a closer look at the condition.
Key Features:
- Beautiful Norman Rockwell artwork that captures the spirit of American life.
- A collectible item for vintage magazine enthusiasts and history buffs.
Wouldn't this magazine be a fantastic gift or a unique addition to your personal collection? Grab it now and own a piece of nostalgia!
Note: The content list below is digitally transcribed for searchability. Please refer to the photos for the exact Table of Contents.
Inside This Issue (Full Table of Contents):-
Short Stories
- Moment of Emotion — Norma Mansfield
- The Girl Next Door — Steve McNeil
- Three Days to Live — Laurence Critchell
- San Mario Incident — Hugh B. Cave
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Articles
- Inside the Asylum (First of six articles) — John Bartlow Martin
- Mightiest Menu in Manhattan — Willy Grimsley
- Don’t Call Me a Sissy! — Robert M. Haley, as told to Andrew Hamilton
- The Case for the Democrats — Sam Rayburn, Speaker of the House of Representatives
- The Face of America: Colossal Clown — Photograph by Gus Pasquarella
- I’m Through With Football (Second of two articles) — Otto Graham, as told to Harry T. Paxton
- Hollywood’s Melancholy Blonde — Dean Jennings
- I Fought All the Way, Part IV: Dirty Work at Ringside — Rocky Marciano, as told to Milton Gross and Al Hirshberg
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Serials
- The Guns of Navarone (Third of eight parts) — Alistair MacLean
- The Case of the Lucky Loser (Sixth of eight parts) — Erle Stanley Gardner
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Other Features
- Letters
- Editorials
- Post Scripts
- Verse
- Keeping Posted
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The Cover
- Do you want a copy of the portrait that adorns this week’s cover? We have made reproductions of it on extra-heavy stock specially for framing. If you’d like one, write to The Saturday Evening Post, Post Office Box 1707, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Enclose twenty-five cents for postage and handling costs. Next week’s cover, a portrait of Dwight Eisenhower, by Norman Rockwell, will also be available on the same terms.