"The Saturday Evening Post," February 10, 1951

THF208048 / "The Saturday Evening Post," February 10, 1951
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Artifact Overview

The Saturday Evening Post relied on a number of cover artists throughout its history to engage people to leaf through the magazine's pages. Time has expired in this illustration by cover artist George Hughes. The conflicted policeman struggles to issue a parking ticket under the soulful stares of three innocent children.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Magazine (Periodical)

Date Made

10 February 1951

Subject Date

10 February 1951

Collection Title

Location

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

79.300.1481.11

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Eileen E. Wagner.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)

Color

Multicolored

Dimensions

Height: 13.75 in
Width: 10.625 in
Length: 0.25 in

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