University of Missouri (Mizzou) Columbia MO memorabilia from the estate of a graduate during the latter 40s to mid 50s when he was a student there. He kept it all!
Showme was a student-produced humor magazine from the 1920s to the 1960s that featured work by University of Missouri writers and illustrators. It was ranked as one of the top student publications in the country in the 1940s and 1950s. Profusely illustrated with art and photos, and, of course, lots of nostalgic ads.
October 1949 - 48 pages. 8.5 X 11. Cover art by Bill Gabriel, Jr. SWEATSOCK Issue. Chesterfield cigarette ad on back cover features a young Glenn Ford from movie "Mr. Soft Touch." "Girl and Boy of the Month" features BARBARA BECK and DANA SULLIVAN. Covers GOOD, lower front corner 1" X 1.5" chunk missing (see pic), typical soiling, rubbing, fading, and edge wear from storage. Inner pages VG+, no marks, tears or holes. See Grading Scale page for explanation of grades.
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