Description
Step back in time with the Saturday Evening Post Magazine from September 8, 1956, featuring a charming cover illustration titled "A Vacation" by the acclaimed artist Steve Dohanos. This vintage magazine captures the essence of mid-20th century leisure, providing a nostalgic glimpse into the lives and leisure activities of that era.
Inside, you will find engaging articles, light-hearted stories, and classic advertisements that reflect the culture of the 1950s. This issue is not just a magazine; it’s a time capsule that transports you to a simpler time, perfect for collectors, history enthusiasts, or anyone who appreciates vintage Americana.
The cover art by Steve Dohanos is particularly notable, showcasing his signature style that often celebrated American life and leisure. This piece features warm colors and a relatable scene that evokes memories of family vacations and carefree summer days. Don't miss this chance to own a piece of art history!
The item being pictured in this listing is the same item you will receive. Please check the picture for condition purposes, as we strive to provide accurate representations of our products.
- Includes historical insights and culturally significant articles from the 1950s.
- Protective plastic covering ensures your magazine stays in pristine condition.
We also offer combined shipping; just ask if you’re interested in purchasing multiple items. All of our magazines come with a protective covering, making this a perfect addition to your collection or a delightful gift for a vintage magazine enthusiast. Whether you're a seasoned collector or new to the world of vintage publications, this Saturday Evening Post issue is sure to bring a smile to your face.
Don't let this opportunity pass you by. Grab your copy of this classic magazine today!
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):-
4 Short Stories
- Once in Love — Michael Foster
- Father Puts His Foot Down — Steve McNeil
- Mr. Kensington’s Finest Hour — Lee McGriffin
- Flag of Truce — Robert Patrick Wilmot
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8 Articles
- New York’s Toughest Cop — Don Murray
- His Own Garden of Eden — Harold H. Martin
- How We Cut Our Auto Death Rate — Abe Ribicoff, Governor of Connecticut
- Pigskin Preview — Fred Russell
- Crisis at the Ambassador’s — Letitia Baldrige
- Why Israel Will Survive — Joseph Alsop
- The Face of America: First Day of School — Photography by Frank Ross
- What About the Polls This Year? — Hubert Kay
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2 Serials
- The Case of the Lucky Loser (Second of eight parts) — Erle Stanley Gardner
- Reservation for Murder (Fifth of six parts) — Thomas Walsh
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Other Features
- Letters
- Editorials
- Post Scripts
- Verse
- Keeping Posted