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Collier’s [v128 #11, September 15, 1951] ed. Louis Ruppel (The Crowell-Collier Publishing Company, 15¢, 84pp, 10½" x 13½", cover by Hy Peskin)
Details supplied by John Locke.

6 · The Week’s Mail · [The Readers] · lc
8 · 48 States of Mind · Walter Davenport · cl
10 · If You Ask Me · Don Tobin · ??
13 · Russia’s Most Mysterious Colony · William Attwood & Seymour Freidin · ??
16 · Francis Wallace’s 12th Football Preview · Anon. · ms
20 · The Five-Pound Goldfish · Edwin Lanham · ss
22 · My Life with Toots · Marion “Baby” Shor & Tom Meany · ??
24 · I’m Scared · Jack Finney · ss
26 · Advising the Big Four · Herbert Hoover · ??
28 · The Long-haired Shortstop · Joseph Petracca · ss
30 · “Good Ol’ Joel” · Frank S. Nugent · ??
32 · Bright Promise in the Ozarks · Anon. · ms
34 · Pop Jessup · Ann H. Noxon · vi
60 · Behind the Johnson Grass Curtain · H. B. Fox · ??
82 · Editorial · [The Editor] · ed

Collier’s [v128 #12, September 22, 1951] (15¢, 10½" x 13½", cover by Richard Deane Taylor)
Details taken from Table of Contents.

6 · 48 States of Mind · Walter Davenport · cl
8 · What Do You Do with Your Vests? · Gurney Williams · ??
15 · Churchill and His Fighting Young Men · John Denson · ??
18 · Flight to the Islands · Elizabeth Enright · ss
20 · The 10 Most Memorable Stage Performances · Helen Hayes · ??
22 · Circus Every Week · Anon. · ms
24 · The House Where My Heart Lives · John Clare · ss
26 · Power Politics at the Peace Table · Herbert Hoover · ??
28 · Doctor Commando · Peter Kalischer · ??
29 · Baseball Quiz · Dan Daniel · ??
30 · Monkey Business at Mers el Kebir · Rear Adm. Daniel V. Gallery · ss
32 · Haunt the Swale and Meadow · Ray Camp · ??
34 · A Town Takes Its Own Picture · Anon. · ms
36 · The Braggart · Allan Vaughan Elston · vi
78 · Has It Any Wool? · Bert Bacharach · ??
86 · Editorial · [The Editor] · ed

Collier’s [v128 #13, September 29, 1951] (15¢, 10½" x 13½", cover by Bill Tuck)
Details taken from eBay listing.

6 · The Week’s Mail · [The Readers] · lc
8 · 48 States of Mind · Walter Davenport · cl
12 · For Sale · Dick Cavalli · ??
15 · Adventures of a Young Doctor, No. I. Epidemic at Sea · A. J. Cronin · ss
18 · Is Hollywood Through? · Samuel Goldwyn · ar
20 · Pledge Brother Pig · Walt & Wanda Grove · ss
22 · The Mountain Boys at Yale · Red Smith · ss
24 · One Week with God · Howard Whitman · ar
26 · A Funny Thing About Treasure · Dillon Anderson · ss
28 · New Ginger on Broadway · Noel Busch · ar
30 · How Mobsters Grabbed a City’s Transit Line · Gordon Schendel · ar
32 · There Is a Man in Hiding [Chafik J. Chafik] · Charles B. Child · ss
34 · Inside Harding’s Cabinet · Herbert Hoover · ar
36 · Two Little Indians (For a Day) · Anon. · ms
38 · Affair of Honor · Charles Carver · vi
46 · Rodeo Sisters · Anon. · ms
94 · Editorial · [The Editor] · ed

Collier’s [v128 #14, October 6, 1951] (cover by Bob Hanks)
Details supplied by Bill Seabrook from contents listing at unz.org.

6 · The Week’s Mail · [The Readers] · lc
8 · 48 States of Mind · Walter Davenport · cl
10 · The Party Game Plague · W. F. Miksch · ??
13 · Does Psychiatry Belong in Our Courtrooms? · Lawrence Galton · ??
14 · Get Up and Fight Again · Jeremy H. Griffith · ??
16 · Operation Storm! · Ralph De Toledano · ??
18 · America’s Happiest Family Reunion · Bill Weeks · ??
20 · Blonde Chaser · Virginia Lee · ??
22 · Nebraska’s “Mr. Touchdown” · Bill Fay · ??
24 · Pillar of the Community · William Fuller · ??
26 · Alan Young—Beloved Bumbler · Lloyd Shearer · ??
28 · The Model Life · Anon. · ms
30 · Touches of Pink · Speed Lamkin · ??
32 · “Coolidge Prosperity” · Herbert Hoover · ??
34 · There’s This Girl · John Clare · ??
78 · Editorial · [The Editor] · ed

Collier’s [v128 #15, October 13, 1951] (15¢, 10½" x 13½", cover by Sharland)
Details taken from eBay listing.

6 · The Week’s Mail · [The Readers] · lc
8 · 48 States of Mind · Walter Davenport · cl
10 · Moving Day · Jack Tyrrell · cl
13 · Groucho Is My Pop · Arthur Marx · ar
15 · Last of the ’Dedicated Old Maids’ · Vance Johnson · ar
16 · Slide Rule Romance · Willard H. Temple · ss; illustrated by Charles Hawes
18 · Our First War with the Russians · Maj. Gen. Edward E. MacMorland & Lt. Col. Clarke Newlon · ar
20 · Top Hatters’ Top Hats · Anon. · pi
22 · John Dingle and the Homing Cats · B. M. Atkinson, Jr. · ss; illustrated by Harry Beckhoff
24 · Running Against Al Smith · Herbert Hoover · ar
26 · Faith and Fun · Anon. · ms
28 · Little Woodrow · John Bell Clayton · ss; illustrated by Tran Mawicke
30 · “Is Got Beeg Antlers, Non?” · Raymond R. Camp · ar
32 · Adventures of a Young Doctor, No. II. The Wonderful Sleep · A. J. Cronin · ss; illustrated by Robert Fawcett
34 · The Gift · Margaret Baumann · vi
50 · Babes in Thailand · Bill Stapleton · ar
74 · Editorial · [The Editor] · ed

Collier’s [v128 #16, October 20, 1951] (cover by Frederick Siebel)
Details supplied by Bill Seabrook from contents listing at unz.org.

8 · 48 States of Mind · Walter Davenport · cl
10 · Hoss Marines · Bill Stapleton · ??
12 · Graft at Circleville · H. B. Fox · ??
15 · He’d Rather Write Than Be President · Ernest Barcella · ??
16 · Tyrannies Must Fall · Allan Nevins · ??
20 · Run for the Money · James Atlee Phillips · ??
22 · England’s Next Queen · J. L. Newman · ??
24 · Mixing a Manhattan Musical · James Poling · ??
26 · A Brooklyn Bedtime Story · Sam Levenson · ??
28 · Pride of Seven · Robert W. Krepps · ??
30 · “We’re Here to Seel Cows” · John W. Randolph · ??
32 · The Unwilling Host · Norman Katkov · ??
33 · Triumph Over Darkness · Andre Fontaine · ??
34 · Rainbow Hair · Anon. · ms
36 · Olivia Was Afraid · Mary Jane Waldo · ??
76 · Hot Ideas for Cold Weather · Bert Bacharach · ??
90 · Editorial · [The Editor] · ed

Collier’s [v128 #17, October 27, 1951] (15¢, 10½" x 13½", cover by Richard Deane Taylor) (Full Text)
Special issue: Preview of the War We Do Not Want, Russia’s Defeat and Occupation, 1952-1960. Details taken from eBay listing.

6 · Operation Eggnog · Anon. · ms
14 · Principal Events of World War III · Anon. · ms
17 · The Unwanted War · [The Editors] · ed
18 · The Third World War · Robert E. Sherwood · ss
19 · A-Bomb Mission to Moscow · Edward R. Murrow · ss
20 · Washington Under the Bomb · Hal Boyle · ss
22 · How the War Was Fought · Hanson W. Baldwin · ss
29 · I Saw Them Chute Into the Urals · Lowell Thomas · ss
32 · Freedom—At Long Last · Arthur Koestler · ss
34 · We Worship God Again · Oksana Kasenkina · ss
35 · Women of Russia · Marguerite Higgins · ss
36 · Out of the Rubble—A New Russia · Stuart Chase · ss
37 · Free Men at Work · Walter Reuther · ss
38 · The Curtain Rises · J. B. Priestley · ss
39 · Start the Presses! · Erwin Canham · ss
39 · Walter Winchell in Moscow · Walter Winchell · ss
40 · Free Thoughts, Free Words · Allan Nevins · ss
41 · Moscow Olympics · Red Smith · ss
42 · Philadelphia Phase · Philip Wylie · ss
44 · Trouble at Tuaviti · John Savage · ss
46 · The Present · Kathryn Morgan-Ryan · ss
83 · Russia’s Rebirth · Senator Margaret Chase Smith · ss
100 · Miracle of American Production · Dr. Harry Schwartz · ss
118 · Moscow Sketchbook · Howard Brodie · il

Collier’s [v128 #18, November 3, 1951] (15¢, 11" x 14", cover by Leslie Saalburg)
Details taken from eBay listing.

6 · The Week’s Mail · [The Readers] · lc
8 · 48 States of Mind · Walter Davenport · cl
12 · What Do You Mean, You Didn’t Sleep a Wink Last Night? · Gurney Williams · ??
15 · Why Ike Will Run · Leonard V. Finder · ??
18 · Cinderella from Cedar Rapids · Ben Hecht · ss; illustrated by Albert Dorne
20 · America Walks in Comfort · Robert Froman · ??
22 · Sudden Death for “Mr. Million” · J. C. Furnas · ??
24 · Adventures of a Young Doctor, No. III. Dangerous Lunatic · A. J. Cronin · ss; illustrated by Robert Fawcett
26 · Quiet, Praise the Lord · Desmond Hall · ss; illustrated by Gilbert Darling
27 · Preacher vs. Reformer · John Denson · ??
28 · Football Is My Life...! · Greasy Neale & Tom Meany · ??
30 · Busy River · Paul Marcus · ??
32 · Autumn in Apple Land · Anon. · ms
34 · Reclining Figure [Part 1 of 5] · Marco Page · sl; illustrated by Howard Forsberg
36 · Halloween’s Here · Anon. · ms
44 · Keep Your Eye Off the Ball · Parke Cummings · ??
78 · Editorial · [The Editor] · ed
Saga of Femininity · Bern Sharfman · pm; illustrated by Jack Donovan

Collier’s [v128 #19, November 10, 1951] (15¢, 11" x 14", cover by John Sharp)
Details taken from eBay listing.

6 · The Week’s Mail · [The Readers] · lc
8 · 48 States of Mind · Walter Davenport · cl
10 · Daddy, Buy Me a Hoover Dam · Samuel Kurtzman · ??
13 · Men of the Mine Sweepers · Charlotte Knight · ??
16 · Money Rider · Calvin J. Clements · ss; illustrated by Warren Baumgartner
18 · Will Eva Cost Peron His Throne? · John Lear · ??
20 · Reclining Figure [Part 2 of 5] · Marco Page · sl; illustrated by Howard Forsberg
22 · Skeet and Lovely · Anon. · ms
24 · The Inspiring Story of Archbishhop Cushing · Joseph F. Dinneen · ??
26 · I Crashed Stalin’s Party · George Goodman · ??
28 · The Moon Maiden · Hannibal Coons · ss; illustrated by Gilbert Darling
30 · Coaching from Muskingum to Yale · Greasy Neale & Tom Meany · ??
32 · The Cadmium-Plated Nail · Charles Einstein · ss; illustrated by Robert Bugg
48 · Supermarket · Mort Walker · ??
74 · Editorial · [The Editor] · ed

Collier’s [v128 #20, November 17, 1951] (15¢, 86pp, 10½" x 13½", cover by Ed Burke)
Details taken from eBay listing.

8 · 48 States of Mind · Walter Davenport · cl
10 · The Strange Case of Matt Spreckles · Lee Rogow · ??
12 · Sidewalk Secretaries · Bill Stapleton · ??
15 · Let’s Draw the Line Now · Lt. Gen. Albert C. Wedemeyer, U.S.A. · ar
16 · Phantom of the Metropolitan Opera · Martin Abramson · ar
18 · The Day He Got Fired · Robert Lowry · ss
20 · I See Them Kiss and Cry · Sgt. Donald Stringfellow & Paul B. Lowney · ar
22 · Collective Bargaining · Freeman Phillips · ss
24 · The Best Pros I Ever Saw · Greasy Neale & Tom Meany · ar
26 · “Oh, to Be Naked in Bergdorf’s—with a Checkbook!” · Booton Herndon · ar
28 · Reclining Figure [Part 3 of 5] · Marco Page · sl
30 · Mullins and the Pretty Dumb Huntress · Nord Riley · ss
32 · Bringing Up Mambo · Anon. · ms
34 · Female Bureau of Investigation · Henry Gregor Felsen · ar
36 · Take Your Medicine · Muriel Marshall · ??
56 · “It’s Brand New” · Bert Bacharach · ms
86 · Editorial · [The Editor] · ed

Collier’s [v128 #21, November 24, 1951] (15¢, 90pp, 10½" x 13½", cover by Barney Tobey)
Details taken from eBay listing.

6 · The Week’s Mail · [The Readers] · lc
8 · 48 States of Mind · Walter Davenport · cl
12 · The Cold War · Irwin Caplan · ??
15 · Livin Is Easy in the Okefenokee Swamp in Southeast Georgia · William A. Emerson, Jr. · ar; illustrated by photos
18 · What You Should Know About Women—Even if You’re a Woman · Dr. Judson T. & Mary G. Landis · ??
20 · Sounds in the Night · Jack Finney · ss
22 · Collier’s Color Camera. Building That Paratroop Punch at Fort Benning, Georgia · Anon. · pi
24 · Reclining Figure [Part 4 of 5] · Marco Page · sl
26 · Is This the Man to Beat McCarthy? · Alfred Steinberg · ??
28 · A Thin Whisper of Smoke · John Bell Clayton · ??
30 · Adventures of a Young Doctor, No. IV. Wuddy Houseboat Tam · A. J. Cronin · ar
32 · Pentagonese · Lt. Col. Pendleton Hogan · ar
34 · Harvard Fields Its Best Team (Between Halves) · Herbert Warren Wind · ar
36 · The Ruins of Angkor · Bill Stapleton · ar
38 · The Greatest Invention [Joseph Jorkens] · Lord Dunsany · ss
90 · Editorial · [The Editor] · ed

Collier’s [v128 #22, December 1, 1951] (cover by Bill Stapleton)
Details supplied by Bill Seabrook from contents listing at unz.org.

8 · 48 States of Mind · Walter Davenport · cl
10 · Now You Hear It and Now You Don’t · Parke Cummings · ??
13 · Pacific Report · Thomas E. Dewey · ??
17 · High-Class · Richard Bissell · ??
18 · Killer in the Pass · Hal G. Evarts · ss
20 · M-m-m-Meet J-j-j-Joe F-f-f-Fisco · Peter Lind Hayes · ??
22 · The French Doll · William Fuller · ??
24 · How to Make Tanks in a Hurry · Lt. Col. Clarke Newlon · ??
26 · No Rain, Me Hungry · Charles Carver · ??
27 · The Hospital Orderly They Call “Doctor” · Joseph F. Dinneen · ??
28 · Reclining Figure [Part 5 of 5] · Marco Page · sl
30 · Capital Sundial · Anon. · ms
32 · There Never Was a Football upset · Stanley Woodward · ??
34 · Lady in a Lab · Lester David · ??
46 · Blood Brothers · Anon. · ms
74 · Editorial · [The Editor] · ed

Collier’s [v128 #23, December 8, 1951] (15¢, 86pp, 10½" x 13½", cover by Lew Merrim)
Details taken from eBay listing.

6 · The Week’s Mail · [The Readers] · lc
8 · The Secretary · Perry Barlow · ??
9 · 48 States of Mind · Walter Davenport · cl
15 · Raft of Fun—Down the Mississippi · Bill Davidson · ar; illustrated by photos
18 · Collier’s Regional All-Star Teams · Bill Fay · ar
20 · A Part of the Town · John Bell Clayton · ss
22 · Ma and Pa Kettle—Hollywood Gold Mine · Liza Wilson & David McClure · ar
24 · School for Survival · Anon. · pi
26 · Can Japan Stay on Our Side? · Thomas E. Dewey · ??
28 · The Man Who Led a Dog’s Life · Nancy Shores · ss
30 · Speaking of Unmentionables · C. Willett & Phillis Cunnington · ??
32 · Whispering Wings on the Marsh · Raymond R. Camp · ar
34 · It Had to Break · Pamela Frankau · ss
36 · The Ugly Maiden · Larry Finn · ss
37 · A Trapper by Any Other Name · Lee Rogow · ar
38 · Invisible Killer · Bruno Skoggard · ??
85 · “That’s Not What I Said!” · Ernest Marquez · ??
86 · Editorial · [The Editor] · ed

Collier’s [v128 #24, December 15, 1951] (15¢, 90pp, 10½" x 13½", cover by John Florea)
Details taken from eBay listing.

8 · 48 States of Mind · Walter Davenport · cl
10 · Thanks for Your Card · Willis Player · ??
13 · The 62nd All-America · Bill Fay · ar
17 · Open Sesame · Ray Harris · ss
18 · “Ummm—Ham-and-Eggs!” · Harry Botsford · ar
20 · The Green-Headed Hoot Nanny · B. M. Atkinson, Jr. · ss
22 · The Men Who Put the Heart in “Heartbreak Ridge” · Stan Carter · ar
24 · The War for the Rice Bowl · Thomas E. Dewey · ar
26 · Down the River, Down to New Orleans · Bill Davidson · ar
28 · First Passion · Paul Horgan · ss
30 · “Mr. Roberts” Is a Banker Now · James Poling · ar
32 · “Scoop” Pollard · Anon. · pi
34 · Farewell Symphony · George Bradshaw · ss
59 · Reverend Jerichy · Elizabeth Starr Hill · ss
84 · Gifts for Him · Bert Bacharach · ar
90 · Editorial · [The Editor] · ed

Collier’s [v128 #25, December 22, 1951] (cover by John Pike)
Details supplied by Bill Seabrook from contents listing at unz.org.

8 · 48 States of Mind · Walter Davenport · cl
11 · Ten Christmas Favorites
_11 · And It Came to Pass · Anon. · ms (r)
_12 · O Little Town of Bethlehem · Phillips Brooks · sg (r)
_13 · Christmas in Maine · Robert P. Tristram Coffin · ar (r)
_14 · The Carol That Never Was Sung · Alfred Hassler · ss (r)
_15 · Keeping Christmas · Henry van Dyke · ms (r)
_16 · This Holy Night · Eleanor Farjeon · pm (r)
_17 · Three Stockings · Jan Struther · ss (r)
_18 · The Mahogany Tree · William Makepeace Thackeray · pm Punch Jan 1847
_19 · Mister Skip · Irene Smith · ss (r)
_20 · The Gift of the Magi · O. Henry · ss The (New York) Sunday World Dec 10 1905, as “Gifts of the Magi”
21 · Cleopatra and Friends · J. L. Newman · ??
22 · Journey to 4000 B.C. · Walter A. Fairservis, Jr. & Bill Davidson · ar
24 · More Stately Mansions · Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. · ss
26 · “Owner Must Sacrifice” · Mary Jane Waldo · ??
27 · The Flood Lands Fight Back · John Denson · ??
28 · Santa’s Showcases · Anon. · ms
30 · Helicopters Cop the Collier Trophy · Willard B. Crosby & Todd Wright · ??
32 · That Long First Look · Mitchell Wilson · ??
35 · Star Witness · Charles Carver · ??
40 · The Day I Left My Glasses Home · Gurney Williams · ??
74 · Editorial · [The Editor] · ed

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