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.
April 1952 - 32 pages. 8.5 X 11. Cover art by Herb Knapp. "TRUE SMOOCH" Issue. Billed as a "Show Me Creation", but its own publication. Covers ACCEPTABLE due to a 1" three-cornered tear on lower front spine (see pic), minor soiling, rubbing, fading, and edge wear from storage. Inner pages VG, features a whole spread on 1952 ShowMe Queen Jean Carpenter and her Attendant Barbara Jones. No marks, tears, holes or missing text. See Grading Scale page for explanation of grades.
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