Rockwell in the 1950s – Part III of III
A teacher, a soda jerk and a United States president (whose own painting attempts were "terrible" according to the artist)—the 1950s Post boasted some of... More
About: Diana Denny
Diana Denny received a Bachelor of Arts degree in History from long enough ago to qualify as a historical document itself. She has spent many hours in what is a playground for history buffs, The Saturday Evening Post archives.
Posts by Diana Denny:
Cartoons: Airline Travel
Sadly, the airlines are in big trouble these days. That doesn’t keep us from making fun of them, of course. ... More
Rockwell in the 1950s – Part II of III
From the classic "Triumph in Defeat" to a controversial topless model, Rockwell in the 1950s continues. ... More
Cartoons: The Shrink’s Couch
The couch in the psychiatrist’s office is probably more cliché than reality, but it provides great comic fodder for Post cartoonists. ... More
Meet Post Newsgirl Luanna (Scott) Mitchell
We love hearing from our former Post Newsboys. This time, Post Newsgirl Luanna Mitchell tells us about life in 1937. ... More
Fifties Cartoons
The stereotypes in these cartoons are not exactly politically correct today, but we'll let you judge if they still tickle your funny bone.... More
Happy Birthday, Norman Rockwell!
We salute Norman Rockwell, who is inextricably identified with The Saturday Evening Post, and an American icon. ... More
Covers: Celebrating Football
We’re celebrating great Post football covers—including this needlepoint cover developed by a 280-pound, six-foot-five ex-pro footballer. ... More
Rockwell in the 1950s – Part I of III
Norman Rockwell didn't have to venture far from home to find just the right models for these covers. ... More
Cartoons: Winter Fun
The weather outside is frightful. But that doesn’t mean we can’t have fun. ... More
Know a Former Post News Boy?
If you know a former Post newsboy—or newsgirl—we’d love to feature them on our website! ... More
Our Love for Cars
From the early 1900s through the 1960s and beyond, Saturday Evening Post covers have shown that we are definitely a car nation. ... More
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