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The American Magazine [v145 #4, April 1948] (25¢, 8½" x 11½") Information from EBAY auction.

· A Girl Named Joy · Helen Cotton · n.
· Man on the Run · Sylvia Tate · na
· The Enchanted Window · Phyllis Duganne · ss
· We Want McBride! · Max Shulman · ss
· I Speak of Love · Ross Earney · ss
· That Absent Look · Dorothy Les Tina · ss
· The Two-Grand Bump · Howard Breslin · ss
· You Never Know · Joseph Schull · vi
· Nice Girl · William Porter · ss
· Drop a Line · Robert Zacks · vi
· The Wallet · S. Robert Russell · vi
The American Magazine [v146 #5, November 1948] (25¢, 160pp, 8½" x 11½", cover by Katherine Albert) Information from EBAY auction. · Omit Flowers [Nero Wolfe; Archie Goodwin] · Rex Stout · na · An Invasion of Privacy · Katherine Albert · na; illus. Barbara Schwinn · Man About Home · Faith Baldwin · ss · Painless · MacKinlay Kantor · vi
The American Magazine [v146 #6, December 1948] (25¢, 8½" x 11", cover by Wesley Snyder) [eBay] · The White Kid Gloves · Margaret Cousins · ss; illus. Ren Wicks · Now That You’ve Gone · Hope Campbell · ss; illus. Thornton Utz · Happy Go Lucky Guy · Gordon Malherbe Hillman · ss; illus. Francis Chase · The Sunny Hours · Russell Maloney · ss; illus. Wesley Snyder · Welcome Home · William Fay · ss; illus. Thornton Utz · A Little Tenderness · William Cole · ss; illus. C. George Garland · Sorry, Wrong Face · Carl D. Halbak · ss; illus. F. Scott Wood · Never Lose Love · Sarah Elizabeth Rodger · ss; illus. Walter Baumhofer · Double Check · Charles Carver · ss; illus. Baker · Death Draws the Line · Jack Iams · na; illus. Vincent Guise
The American Magazine [v147 #1, January 1949] (25¢, 8½" x 11½", cover by Walter M. Baumhofer) [eBay] · A Few Good Years · Faith Baldwin · na; illus. Robert Patterson · Wife of the Victim · Philip Clark · na; mystery. · The Long Honeymoon · Howard Linn Edsall · ss; illus. Al Freudeman · Swing Miss Posey · Nelma Haynes · ss; illus. Perry Peterson · A Hard Man to See · Oscar Schisgall · vi; illus. Bernard D’Andrea · Runaway Heart · Francis K. Allan · ss; illus. Amos Sewell · The Wonderful Dope · William Fay · ss; illus. F. Scott Wood · Crooked Lane · Norbert Fagan · ss; illus. John Clymer · The Critic · Edwin T. Connell · vi · A Whim of Iron · Ralph Condon · ss; illus. Arthur Sarnoff · Beginning Tonight · William E. Barrett · ss; illus. Walter Skor · Present for a Lady · Carl Prentiss · vi; illus. Bill Baker · Border Battles Among the States · George T. Renner, Ph.D. · ar · More Security for You · Oscar R. Ewing · ar · What Happened to Kansas · Clarence Woodbury · ar · Fugitive Husbands · J. B. Griswold · ar · Big City Skating Pond · Wayne Amos · ar · What Do You Mean—Dumb Animals! · Vance Packard · ar · Things I Can’t Explain · J. B. Rhine, Ph.D. · ar · We’ve Got to Pay More for Leadership · U.S. Senator Herbert R. O’Conor · ar · The Happiest Man I Ever Knew · Aiken Welch · ar · High, Low, Ace and Jane · Jerome Beatty · ar · Little Gift — Miniature · Jack Carson · ar · Our New Plastic World · Tom Bernard · ar
The American Magazine [v147 #3, March 1949] ed. Anon. (25¢, 8½" x 11½") Details taken from eBay listing. [PSP] · Private Affair · Oscar Schisgall · na · The Third Man · Graham Greene · na · Just Before the Wedding · Josephine Bentham · ss · Katie Hath Charms · Nell O’Day · vi · Stand-By Swenson · Fred Lane · ss · Bachelor Beware · Luelle & Philip Clark · ss · That Unpredictable Look · Isabella Taves · ss · Prom Girl · Anon. · vi · Scattergood and the Fiery Zealot [Scattergood Baines] · Clarence Budington Kelland · ss · Mother Means Well · Brooke Hanlon · ss · The Dangerous Type · Joseph Millard · vi · Tomorrow Is a New Day · Bob Hope · ar · Why You Are Safer in Milwaukee · Jerome Beatty · ar · Where Do You Take Your Troubles? · Smiley Blanton, M.D. · ar · How to Pick a Dog · Blanche Saunders · ar · Trash or Treasure? · Sigmund Rothschild · ar · What’s Keeping Prices Up · U.S. Representative Jacob K. Jabits · ar · Everybody’s Neighbor · Jack Long · ar · Diamond Theives · Arthur Daley · ar · Terrible!-Miniature · John Golden · ar
The American Magazine [v147 #4, April 1949] (25¢, 8½" x 11", cover by Walter Baumhofer) [eBay] · Pioneers Next Door · William Drake · ss; illus. Euclid Shook · Walk on Tiptoe · Marjorie Carter · ss; illus. Robert Patterson · The Man Who Couldn’t Sleep · Paul Kunasz · ss; illus. Francis Chase · No One But You · Eustace Cockrell · ss; illus. Austin Briggs · The Quicker Hand · Herbert Brean · ss; illus. Ben Prins · The Money Tree · Ernest K. Gann · ss; illus. Lonie Bee · Love That Bad Man · Charles Green · ss; illus. Perry Peterson · Swindle Sweet and Simple · Norbert Davis · ss; illus. J. Frederick Smith · The Betrayal · Norma Mansfield · ss; illus. James Bingham · Curtain Going Up · Donald M. Richardson · ss; illus. Bill Baker · Invitation to Murder · Peter Ordway · na; illus. Bernard D’Andrea
The American Magazine [v148 #2, August 1949] (25¢, 8½" x 11½") [eBay] · I Am Still Alive · Edward Hope · na · Murder for the President’s Purse · Hugh Pentecost · na · Speak to Me, Darling · Scott Young · ss · Murderess · Dorothy Curnow Handley · ss · One More Chance · Belva Plain · ss · Toro · Robert Carse · ss · This Is the Magic · Francis K. Allan · ss · Sole Mates · Eddie Forester · vi · Do Not Disturb · Allan Vaughan Elston · ss · The Sitter and the Socker · Judson Philips · ss · Anniversary · Octavus Roy Cohen · vi · You Have 20 Chances to My One · Charles C. Willoughby · ar · We Can Give Away Too Much · George W. Malone · ar · Don’t Shoot, Ma! · Roy Rogers · ar · I Owe My Life to the Atom Bomb · I. S. Randall · ar · Travelers Tell All · Hubert Kelley · ar · How to Pick a Perfume · Philip C. Smith · ar · We’re on the Road to Bankruptcy · Harry F. Byrd · ar · You Can Write It Down · V. K. Zworykin, Ph.D. · ar
The American Magazine [v148 #3, September 1949] ed. Anon. (25¢, 8½" x 11½") [PSP] · The Sharper Sword · Gordon Gaskill · nv · Better Off Dead · Helen McCloy · na · I’m Not for You · Faith Baldwin · ss · The Charming Heel · Don Tracy · ss · Nightmare Pilot · Robert Dexter Neff · ss · No Tears · Norma Mansfield · ss · The Marauders · Will F. Jenkins · ss · Judgment · Walter G. Anderson · vi · Miss Drew’s Miracle · Eleanor Gilchrist · vi · The Torch · Eve Burkhardt · ss · Birthday Girl · Harold Goldman · vi · What America Means to Me · Louis R. Bruce, Jr. · ar · We Need a Fifth Freedom · Herman W. Steinkraus · ar · Revolutions—The American Way · Robert P. Russell · ar · Our Worst Slum · Clarence Woodbury · ar · War in Kentucky · Don Eddy · ar · Tex’s Lucky Jinx · Jerome Beatty · ar · GI Pioneers in Europe · Stuart Marey · ar · Bus to Nowhere · Wayne Amos · ar
The American Magazine [v148 #4, October 1949] (25¢, 8½" x 11½") [eBay] · The Diamond · David Chandler · na · Three Strikes and Dead · Philip Clark · na · Manhattan on the Nile · Gordon Gaskill · ss · Hi, Johnny! · Blaise W. Lane · ss · Office Dinner · Charles Robbins · ss · A Dog Like Buster · Willard H. Temple · ss · The Misfit · Ernest Haycox · ss · Rememberence · William W. Cook · ss · Rocky’s Rose · Eustace Cockrell · ss · Nana’s Gamble · Moran Tudury · ss · Name the Man · Peter Bowman · ss
The American Magazine [v149 #1, January 1950] (25¢, 8½" x 11") [eBay] · Mirror, Mirror · Cecilia Bartholomew · ss · Moonlit Sport · John D. MacDonald · ss; illus. Walter Baumhofer · Dance with Me · Alec Rackowe · ss; illus. Ernest Chiriaka · Love Letter · Phyllis Duganne · ss; illus. Gwen Fremlin · Don’t Darken My Door · Merle Constiner · ss; illus. George Garland · Echo · James Robert · vi · The Idol · Belva Plain · ss; illus. Milton Wolsky · The Top Rung · Jerome Brondfield · vi; illus. Clyde Ross · The Galloping Gaucho · Rosalie F. Wilson · ss; illus. F. Scott Wood · Spring Showing · Sarah-Elizabeth Rodger · na; illus. Tom Lovell · All by Myself · Lawrence Williams · vi; illus. Marshall Bouldin · The Trial of Steven Kent · Josephine Bentham · na; illus. Vincent Guise
The American Magazine [v149 #2, February 1950] ed. Anon. (25¢, 8½" x 11½") [PSP] · A Girl’s Best Friend · Margaret Culkin Banning · nv · The Eager Victim [Lt. Pascal] · Hugh Pentecost · na · Night of the Execution · Faith Baldwin · ss · Hidden Valley · Clements Ripley · ss · A Matter of Time · Arnold G. Leo · vi · The Love-Saver · Cecilia Bartholomew · ss · Something Blue · Norton Weber · vi · Winning Play · Scott Young · ss · No Tower of Strength · Rosalie F. Wilson · ss · The Lady Needed Clothes · William E. Barrett · ss · Finishing Touch · Oscar Schisgall · vi · What America Means to Me · Ralph J. Bunche · ar · Will There Be Enough Water for You? · Oscar L. Chapman · ar · Pops Has Hundreds of Talented Kids · Jack Long · ar · Uncle Sam’s Untapped Millions · Noah M. Mason · ar · Wife Trouble? Get Her a Job! · Mary Fisher Langmuir, Ph.D. · ar · Fast Freight on Wings · Tom Bernard · ar · Americans Can Be Eight Times Richer · Harold G. Moulton, Ph.D. · ar · What the B-29’s Brought to Me · Mariya Yamamuro · ar
The American Magazine [v149 #3, March 1950] (25¢, 8½" x 11½") [eBay] · If Once You Know · Agnes Bourneuf · ss · The Confession · Paul Marcus · ss; illus. John Northcross · Come and Get Me · Donna Geyer · ss; illus. Bernard D’Andrea · It All Depends · James Robert · ss · Exit, Running · Velda Johnston · ss; illus. Woodi · Scattergood and the Bearded Brothers [Scattergood Baines] · Clarence Budington Kelland · ss; illus. Karl Cordrey · Watch Out for George · Florence Jane Soman · ss; illus. W. Snyder · Return to the Sea · Richard Howells Watkins · ss; illus. Dave Mink · Nothing to Lose · Frances Malm · ss; illus. Gwen Fremlin · Never Too Old · John Seymour Sharnik · ss · Passport for Murder · Patrick Quentin · na
American Magazine [June 1950] (25¢, 8½" x 11½", cover by William Ritter, photo) [KB, from ToC] 20 · Love for Three · Gertrude Schweitzer · na 135 · Murder Among Ladies · Kelley Roos · na 22 · The Jonah · Hal G. Evarts · ss 26 · Charge It, Please · Elizabeth Stowe · ss 32 · The Way of a Man · John Reese · ss 38 · Valley Vengeance · Thomas Thompson · ss 41 · Happy Harry · Wendy Miller · vi 44 · That Special Feeling · Valeria Winkler Griffith · vi 48 · Nuisance · Paul Ernst · ss 52 · Blame It on Love · Willard H. Temple · ss 56 · Bent Twig · Dale Clark · vi 19 · What America Means to Me · Hans J. Isbrandtsen · ar 24 · Is Labor Riding for a Fall? · James F. Lincoln · ar 28 · Will Your Wedding Day Be Sunny? · Steve King · ar 30 · Vacation Express · Raymond Layman · ar 36 · High Silver! · Jerome Beatty · ar 42 · A Day in the Life of Mary Martin · Wayne Amos · ar 46 · What They Say to the Umpire · Arthur Daley · ar 50 · I’m Always in Wrong with Traffic Cops · Don Eddy · ar 70 · Taxi to Fame · Robert Young · ar
The American Magazine [July 1950] (25¢, 8½" x 11", cover by William Ritter) [eBay] · Letter to My Love · Sarah E. Rodger · na · The Murder Machine [Lt. Pascal] · Hugh Pentecost · na · Never Let Him Know · Gertrude Schweitzer · ss · Perilous Return · Merle Constiner · ss · Minister’s Bride · Avis Carlson · ss · Little Dutch Girl · Doris Hume · ss · One of a Kind · Florence J. Soman · vi · The Bean Ball · Scott Young · ss · Direct Order · Shirley M. Pecue · vi · Scattergood and the Reign of Terror [Scattergood Baines] · Clarence B. Kelland · ss · That Extra Touch · B. M. Atkinson, Jr. · vi · You Can Alwys Do Better · Samuel Goldwyn · ar · Wahington’s Midsummer Madness · Walter Norblad · ar · Our Voice Makes Stalin Jumpy · Fay D. Kohler · ar · I’m a Vacation Bus Rider · Don Eddy · ar · Star-Spangled Salesman · William Robinson · ar · Do What You Want—and Live Longer · Thurman B. Rice, M.D. · ar · A Day in a Dog’s Life · Wayne Amos · ar · Miracle in the Valley · Margaret Le Runbeck · ar
The American Magazine [November 1950] (Crowell-Collier, 25¢, 148pp, 8½" x 11", cover by Arthur Sarnoff) Information from EBAY auction. · Counterpoint · Horatio Winslow · ss · The Red Carnation · Susan Yorke · ss; illus. James Avati · Danger in Our Hospital · Lawrence McCann · ar · Love Is Boloney · Dorothy Hughes Bowers · ss; illus. Frederic Varady · Janet Lived Here · Vera Henry · ss · Final Payment · Anne Homer Warner · ss; illus. Walter Skor · Out of the Heart · Jerrold Beim · ss; illus. Ernest Chiriaka · All-American Heel · Joseph Hayes · ss; illus. Ernest Chiriaka · Scattergood and Juliet [Scattergood Baines] · Clarence Budington Kelland · ss · Whatever You’ve Done · Gertrude Schweitzer · ss; illus. Privitello · Deadly Friend · Hugh Pentecost · na
The American Magazine [January 1951] (Crowell-Collier, 25¢, 152pp, 8½" x 11", cover by Lonie Bee) Information from EBAY auction. · Recipe for Romance · Thyra Samter Winslow · ss; illus. Peter Stevens · Lady’s Captain · Gordon Gaskill · ss; illus. Arthur Sarnoff · Life of the Party · David Karp · ss; illus. Fredric Varady · A Guy Who’d Never Marry · Francis K. Allan · ss; illus. George Garland · Dear Lad · Elizabeth Stowe · ss; illus. Pruett Carter · Take My Hand · Cynthia Hope & Frances Ancker · ss · Wooden Wings of St. Angele · Phyllis Lee Peterson · ss; illus. Gwen Fremlin · Tip-Off · Allan Vaughan Elston · ss; illus. James Avati · Clinging Vine · Ann Pinchot · ss; illus. Gwen Fremlin · Buck Fever · Ray S. Harris · ss · Death Freight · Patrick Quentin · na; illus. Bernard D’Andrea
The American Magazine [v151 #3, March 1951] ed. Sumner Blossom (The Crowell-Collier Publishing Company, 25¢, 152pp+, bedsheet) [JL] 12 · The Lion’s Den · Harold Helfer · vi 20 · How Do I Love Thee? · Mary Knowles · ss; illus. Walter M. Baumhofer 22 · Double Exposure · Harriet Frank, Jr. · ss; illus. Tom Lovell 26 · Mr. and Mrs. Cinderella · Guy Hasbrouck · ss 30 · Connecticut Rebel · Rogers Terrill · ss 32 · Affair of the Heart · Mary McSherry · ss 38 · Song for Another · Alec Rackowe · ss; illus. Ernest Chiriaka 40 · Prescription · S. I. Kishor · vi 44 · Magic Garden · John & Evelyn Humphreys · vi 46 · America’s Biggest Birthday Parties · Vance Packard · ar 48 · Sam Preston’s Money · Margaret Culkin Banning · nv; illus. Tom Lovell 101 · ad for “The Thing from Another World” · Misc. · ms 137 · Black Target [Dr. Paul Standish] · George Harmon Coxe · nv
The American Magazine [v151 #6, June 1951] (25¢, 8½" x 11", cover by Peter Stevens) [eBay] · Thief in the House · Anne Homer Warner · ss; illus. Gwen Fremlin · Pogo · Jo Evalin Lundy · ss; illus. Ernest Chiriaka · Jumping-off Place · Rebecca Shallit · ss; illus. Perry Peterson · North of Sinanju · William L. Worden · ss; illus. Walter Baumhofer · The Built-in Smile · Velda Johnston · ss; illus. Peter Stevens · South 13 · Elizabeth Counselman · ss · Spring Is for Lovers · Hal & Barbara Borland · ss; illus. Pucci · Beyond the Gates · Gertrude Schweitzer · ss; illus. Thornton Utz · The Red Derby · Shirley Maynard Pecue · ss · Death in Studio 2 · Hugh Pentecost · na

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