Description
Discover the charm and nostalgia of vintage magazines with this exclusive issue of The Saturday Evening Post from November 1981. Featuring famed actor Jim Garner on the cover, this magazine captures the essence of a time when storytelling in print flourished.
This notable issue showcases the dynamic cultural landscape of the early 1980s. Jim Garner, best known for his roles in hit shows like Maverick and The Rockford Files, represents a beloved figure in American television history. Garner’s presence on the cover not only honors his contribution to entertainment but also illustrates the unique intersection of celebrity and everyday life that defined this era.
As you delve into the pages of this magazine, you’ll experience a snapshot of the past. The articles encapsulate relevant social commentary, popular trends, and captivating stories that transport readers back in time, making this issue a collectible that stands the test of time.
Condition is paramount when it comes to vintage magazines, and this November 1981 issue is in good condition, showing only minor wear typically found on publications of its age. It comes securely packaged with a plastic protective covering to ensure its longevity for collectors.
- Celebrity cover story featuring Jim Garner, a must-have for fans of classic television and film.
- Encapsulates the early 1980s cultural phenomena, making it a great addition to any collection of vintage magazines.
This collectible magazine is a fantastic find for enthusiasts and collectors alike, capturing a moment in time that is both entertaining and historically relevant.
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):- FICTION
- The Lie, Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.
- Second Wind, Nancy L. Wilson
- FEATURES
- A Setting for the First Thanksgiving, Virginia Dabney
- What I Would Do... If I Had My Life to Live Over, Erma Bombeck
- The Mann Who Makes America Sing, Holly Miller
- Breaking Up... Early American Style, Will Carleton
- The Pioneer of Cable-TV News, Richard Zoglin
- U-Turn for the Compacts, Ed Janicki
- Lasers: New Light on Cancer, Marie Moneysmith
- Curtain Call for Mary Martin, Norma Lee Browning
- The Trouble with Zippers, Maynard Good Stoddard
- James Garner: A Softhearted Maverick, Jenny Andrews Harwell
- The Last Laugh
- The Drive to Clean Up Television, Jill Williams
- Solzhenitsyn: His Courage with Cancer, William A. Knaus, M.D.
- Confessions of a Housewife "Junkie," Susan Eisenhower
- DEPARTMENTS
- Letters
- Sports: Don Meredith: Quarterback in Motion, Bruce Joel Hillman
- Religion: The Lutherans: A Bow to Pluralism, Russell Hitt
- Post Scripts
- Food: Thanksgiving Dinner: Home Grown
- Travel: The Great Escapes, Ted Kreiter
- Where in the World?
- Medical Mailbox, Cory SerVaas, M.D.
- Post People
- Contests:
- Family Bingo
- Photo
- Health Food
- Cover Photography by David Sutton