Description
Step back in time with this vintage gem: the Collier's Magazine from March 17, 1951, Volume 127, No. 11, featuring the compelling theme, Great Famine to Great Future. This historical issue transports you to the post-World War II era, offering a glimpse into the thoughts, issues, and aspirations of the time. As a timeless collectible, it's perfect for both magazine enthusiasts and history buffs.
This magazine is not just a piece of reading material; it's a portal to the past. Explore articles that tackle vital topics of the day, providing context to the social, political, and economic climate of the early 1950s. The unique cover art and well-designed layout add to its retro charm, making it a visually appealing addition to any collection.
Condition is key, and this magazine is well-preserved, ensuring its longevity as a collectible item. Each page offers a combination of nostalgia and information, ideal for anyone looking to understand historical shifts from famine to progress. This particular issue stands as a testament to the resilience and innovation of society during challenging times.
- Historical Significance: This magazine encapsulates a crucial transitional period in history, shedding light on the challenges and triumphs post-famine.
- Collector's Item: Perfect for collectors, this vintage magazine is a beautiful representation of mid-century print media.
Rest assured that the item pictured in this listing is the exact one you will receive. Please refer to the images for condition purposes. Every item comes with a protective plastic covering, ensuring your purchase remains in fantastic shape.
We also offer combined shipping, so feel free to ask! Dive into history and make this unique Collier's Magazine a part of your collection 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):- ARTICLES
- Ireland Today—From Great Famine to Great Future — Cornelius Ryan
- The All-America ... in College Basketball
- (Selected by the National Association of Basketball Coaches)
- Hollywood's Roman Candle — Gladwin Hill
- Hill 233 — Howard Brodie
- Top TV Town — Bill Fay
- Into the White House — Herbert Hoover
- (Continuing the Personal Memoirs of Herbert Hoover)
- Take Comfort — Bert Bacharach
- FICTION
- A Lick for Brother Ed — William Fuller
- What Girls Are For — Frank O'Connor
- The Promised Land — Chet Schwarzkopf
- The Corpse Was in the Countinghouse — Erle Stanley Gardner
- (Part Three of Five Parts)
- So Long, Dear Lady — Elliott Merrick
- (The Short Short Story)
- 48 States of Mind — Walter Davenport
- Want to Operate a Kiss Machine? — Creer Williams
- Editorials
- Cover — James Snyder