In 1945, The Saturday Evening Post began publishing profiles of the major cities in America, highlighting each city’s attractions and unique character. In all, the Post featured 120 cities over eight years. If you’d like to find your city, members can browse for it in our archive, which features thousands of issues of the Post dating back to 1821.
City | Issue Date | Page |
Kansas City | August 25, 1945 | 14 |
Boston | September 1, 1945 | 26 |
Atlanta | September 22, 1945 | 26 |
Seattle | October 13, 1945 | 22 |
Chicago | November 3, 1945 | 22 |
San Antonio | November 24, 1945 | 23 |
Los Angeles | December 15, 1945 | 14 |
New York | January 26, 1945 | 15 |
San Francisco | February 16, 1946 | 24 |
Salt Lake City | March 9, 1946 | 22 |
Dallas and Fort Worth | March 30, 1946 | 22 |
Cincinnati | April 20, 1946 | 18 |
Baltimore | May 11, 1946 | 14 |
New Orleans | June 1, 1946 | 25 |
Detroit | June 22, 1946 | 14 |
Portland, Maine | July 13, 1946 | 14 |
Pittsburgh | August 3, 1946 | 14 |
Denver | August 24, 1946 | 14 |
Philadelphia | September 14, 1946 | 12 |
Washington, D.C. | October 5, 1946 | 14 |
Des Moines | October 26, 1946 | 22 |
Memphis | November 16, 1946 | 12 |
St. Louis | December 7, 1946 | 28 |
Brooklyn | November 28, 1946 | 14 |
Boise | January 18, 1947 | 22 |
Charleston | February 8, 1947 | 21 |
Portland, Oregon | March 1, 1947 | 23 |
Middlebury, Vermont | March 22, 1947 | 29 |
Raleigh | April 12, 1947 | 20 |
Providence | May 3, 1947 | 28 |
Spokane | May 24, 1947 | 28 |
Buffalo | June 14, 1947 | 36 |
Tulsa | July 5, 1947 | 24 |
Hartford | July 26, 1947 | 28 |
San Diego | August 16, 1947 | 35 |
Birmingham | September 6, 1947 | 22 |
Springfield, Illinois | September 27, 1947 | 28 |
Phoenix | October 18, 1947 | 37 |
Jacksonville | November 8, 1947 | 25 |
Houston | November 29, 1947 | 22 |
Louisville | December 20, 1947 | 20 |
Toledo | January 10, 1948 | 28 |
Burns, Oregon | January 31, 1948 | 20 |
Wichita | February 21, 1948 | 34 |
Albany | March 13, 1948 | 36 |
Minneapolis-St. Paul | April 3, 1948 | 22 |
Little Rock | April 24, 1948 | 20 |
Carmel, California | May 15, 1948 | 22 |
Oklahoma City | June 5, 1948 | 20 |
New Bedford | June 26, 1948 | 22 |
Savannah | July 17, 1948 | 20 |
Indianapolis | August 7, 1948 | 20 |
Richmond | August 28, 1948 | 30 |
Santa Fe | September 18, 1948 | 20 |
Jackson, Mississippi | September 9, 1948 | 34 |
Niagara Falls | October 30, 1948 | 24 |
Lexington | November 20, 1948 | 22 |
Los Alamos | December 11, 1948 | 24 |
Cleveland | January 1, 1949 | 22 |
Key West | January 22, 1949 | 20 |
Peoria | January 12, 1949 | 20 |
St. Augustine | March 5, 1949 | 24 |
Altoona, Pennsylvania | March 26, 1949 | 32 |
Duluth | April 16, 1949 | 24 |
Mobile | May 7, 1949 | 28 |
New Haven | May 28, 1949 | 36 |
Cedar Rapids | June 18, 1949 | 32 |
Norfolk | July 9, 1949 | 32 |
Chattanooga | July 30, 1949 | 34 |
Dover, Delaware | August 20, 1949 | 22 |
Omaha | September 10, 1949 | 25 |
Trenton | October 1, 1949 | 32 |
Concord, New Hampshire | October 22, 1949 | 38 |
Minot, North Dakota | November 12, 1949 | 38 |
Biloxi | December 3, 1949 | 32 |
Balboa, Panama | December 24, 1949 | 26 |
Flagstaff, Arizona | January 14, 1950 | 34 |
El Paso | February 4, 1950 | 30 |
Montreal | February 25, 1950 | 36 |
Rochester, New York | March 18, 1950 | 38 |
Albuquerque | April 8, 1950 | 27 |
Pittsfield, Massachusetts | April 29, 1950 | 40 |
Halifax, Nova Scotia | May 20, 1950 | 26 |
Annapolis | June 10, 1950 | 24 |
Vicksburg | July 1, 1950 | 36 |
Taos, New Mexico | July 22, 1950 | 22 |
Edmonton, Alberta | August 12, 1950 | 22 |
Independence, Missouri | September 2, 1950 | 22 |
San Juan, Puerto Rico | September 23, 1950 | 28 |
Aspen, Colorado | October 14, 1950 | 27 |
Ottawa, Ontario | November 4, 1950 | 36 |
Galveston | November 25, 1950 | 24 |
Victoria, British Columbia | December 16, 1950 | 35 |
Colorado Springs | January 6, 1951 | 32 |
Nome, Alaska | January 27, 1951 | 24 |
Tupelo, Mississippi | February 17, 1951 | 32 |
Bangor, Maine | March 10, 1951 | 25 |
Havanna | March 31, 1951 | 24 |
Sacramento | April 21, 1951 | 44 |
Mexico City | May 12, 1951 | 26 |
Cheyenne | June 2, 1951 | 32 |
Charlotte, North Carolina | June 23, 1951 | 32 |
Klamath Falls, Oregon | July 14, 1951 | 28 |
Acapulco, Mexico | August 4, 1951 | 33 |
Saranac Lake, New York | August 25, 1951 | 34 |
Milwaukee | September 15, 1951 | 31 |
Tucson | October 6, 1951 | 24 |
Nashville | October 27, 1951 | 22 |
Beaumont-Port Arthur-Orange, Texas | November 17, 1951 | 27 |
Butte | December 8, 1951 | 40 |
Vancouuver, British Columbia | December 29, 1951 | 24 |
Unalakleet, Alaska | January 19, 1952 | 32 |
Kingston, Jamaica | February 9, 1952 | 32 |
Burlington, Vermont | March 1, 1952 | 28 |
Toronto | March 22, 1952 | 26 |
Monterrey, Mexico | April 12, 1952 | 32 |
Columbus, Ohio | May 3, 1952 | 22 |
Nogales | May 24, 1952 | 26 |
South Bend | June 14, 1952 | 40 |
Reno | July 5, 1952 | 24 |