It isn’t just the farmers and poultry truck drivers who have a hard time handling turkeys. Sometimes the big birds were a handful for our cover artists and models. Why did one famous cover artist start “to feel like an assassin”?
A large shadow lurks…a cat screeches…and is that a ghoul or just the crazy neighbor trying to scare us? Halloween covers through the years have given us delicious scares!
Dwight D. Eisenhower was more than just likeable. He was admirable.
A picture tells a story. Well, sometimes two pictures tell a story. The Country Gentleman magazine, a sister publication to the Post, sometimes ran two-part covers. You see something enticing one week, and the following week, you see the result. Try to guess what happens next.
We’ve all been fascinated, even envious, of our feathered friends, and our cover artists have helped us our with our bird watching. From these beautiful nesting orioles to daunting birds of prey, Saturday Evening Post and Country Gentleman magazine covers run the gamut–and the seasons–of bird watching. Come fly with us!
Are you ready for some football? Since 1900, The Saturday Evening Post has featured football and football fans on its covers, so grab a cold one and some chips and enjoy!
You don’t often see a coachman these days, or a blacksmith. In honor of Labor Day, we invite you to think of other professions that have ceased to exist as you enjoy yesterday’s labors as shown on our covers.
If you’re bummed about returning to school, you’re not the only one.
So you’re feeling sorry for yourself because you got a speeding ticket. Well, maybe it will help to know that speeding is nothing new. Okay, maybe it won’t help, but you’ll have a great time looking at these old Post and Country Gentleman covers.
Is there any relief from this heat? Yes! It’s August, and the dog days of summer are upon us, but we found delightful covers from 1912 to 1955 showing ways to get wet and cool down. We wouldn’t recommend all of them.
I fell in love with this 1977 Country Gentleman cover when I ran across it in the archives recently. CG was a sister magazine to The Saturday Evening Post, and I got to wondering: What other hidden treasures lurk in the Country Gentleman stacks?
Artist J.C. Leyendecker did dozens of covers of babies, including this cutie. So how did a baby become a cover model for America’s most famous magazine?
We don’t know about global warming, but we see here in July of 1910 it was hot! It is now July a hundred years later, and guess what? It’s still hot!
If you think Dad has been neglected, you haven’t looked at our great collection of covers.
Here are some of artist George Hughes’ best Post covers.
When we noticed that Artist George Hughes did so many fun illustrations revolving around cars, so with warmer weather on board, we just had to go on a Post cover road trip. Join us for the ride!
These covers depict the lives of our doughboys from The Great War.