A Day in the Life of Norman Rockwell Model Chuck Marsh
Rockwell Model Chuck Marsh Jr. discusses what it was like working with America's best-loved artist.... 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Diana Denny received a Bachelor of Arts degree in History from long enough ago to qualify as a historical document itself.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: Happy Thanksgiving
Somewhere between the cooking, eating, and trying to find a place to hide from relatives, take a moment to enjoy a few laughs.... More
Classic Covers: Autumn’s Beauty
The Post’s great cover artists had a knack for placing the viewer right in the painting, whether riding horseback through golden forests or picking apples... More
Cartoons: Women of World War II
Whether in uniform overseas or working the assembly lines at home, World War II meant a whole new world for women. Naturally, Post cartoonists were... More
Cartoons: Cooking
Some people enjoy the challenge of a new recipe. Others can’t boil water without burning it. We’re cooking up more fun cartoons from the pages... More
Classic Covers: Halloween, 100 Years Ago
Jack-o'-lanterns, masks, and merriment—in the early 1900s, the ghoulish holiday wasn't so different than it is today.... More
Cartoons: Ghoul’s Night Out
It's time to eat, drink, and be scary. And to enjoy these Halloween cartoons.... More
Classic Art: Voting in America
Why did Norman Rockwell sketch himself in the voting booth? We have the answer and other intriguing historical election artwork. ... More
Cartoons: Not All There
The light is on, but nobody’s home. The elevator doesn’t go all the way to the top floor. Some folks, bless ‘em, just aren’t quite... More
Classic Covers: At Home in the ’50s
Remember clotheslines, black and white television, and only one bathroom? We do! ... More
Cartoons: The Doctor is In
Laughter carries with it actual health benefits. Our advice is to take six cartoons and call us in the morning.... More
Cartoons: One of Those Days
Mama said there’d be days like this. You overslept, forgot your wallet, and are having a lousy hair day. Actually, compared to these Post ‘toons,... More
Classic Covers: Saluting the Referees
They’re back! And our archives boast some great referee covers from days gone by.... More
Cartoons: Nice Try
Watch for those who would pull the wool over your eyes; or hoodwink, buffalo, bamboozle and hornswoggle you. They’re everywhere.... More
Classic Covers: The Theater
The actors, the audience … the excitement! We have covers showing all aspects of the theater—including a couple of rarely seen Rockwells. ... More
Cartoons: Vahan Shirvanian
The long chicken-scratching at the bottom of these cartoons actually spells “Shirvanian,” and here is why he makes us laugh. ... More
Classic Covers: Firefighters
As long as there has been fire, there have been firefighters. We salute them with classic covers from artists like Rockwell, Dohanos, and Falter.... More
