Fortune Magazine 1950-1959
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Condition Grading
Issue Date: |
Cover/Issue Description: |
Condition: |
Price: |
January, 1950 |
|
Good |
$20.00 |
February, 1950 |
20th
Anniversary Issue: The U.S. and the World issue. |
Not Available |
NA |
March, 1950 |
Health Insurance, New England Businessmen, Technology in Factories, Tabu, Chemical Century – 2 copies |
G/VG |
$17.50 |
April, 1950 |
Lever
Brothers, FL |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
May, 1950 |
|
Not Available |
NA |
June, 1950 |
12 Million New Telephones, Sprinkler Irrigation, Food Fair Supermarkets, Businessman & Picasso |
Not Available |
NA |
July, 1950 |
Business
& War ( |
Not Available |
NA |
August, 1950 |
|
G/VG |
$20.00 |
September, 1950 |
New Australia, Skyline Builders, J.C. Penney’s, US Landscapes thru Train Windows, Soviet Economy |
Not Available |
NA |
October, 1950 |
World of Du Pont (numerous articles), Defense of Europe, Brannan |
G/VG |
$30.00 |
November, 1950 |
Cheapest Steel, Car Dealers, Made in Milwaukee Portfolio, Rockets |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
December, 1950 |
|
Good, insect damage to cover |
$15.00 |
January, 1951 |
Ben Shahn cover - Products of Clay. Wages: When Is a Freeze, The Big-Inchers, Avco, The Nickel Drink Is Groggy |
Not Available |
NA |
February, 1951 |
Cover: George Washington. U. S. A. The Permanent Revolution, The American Way of Life, The Transformation of American Capitalism, The Problems of Free Men |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
March, 1951 |
California PG & E, Setback in Iran, Childs Restaurant, Freight Trains, Farmers |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
April, 1951 |
Rearmament, McGraw’s Strike, Operations Research, Rubber Railroad, Turpentine & Rosin Industry – 3 copies |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
May, 1951 |
Helicopters, King Ranch, Georgia-Pacific, The Wrecker, Russian Industrial Expansion |
Not Available |
NA |
June, 1951 |
Politics
of Aluminum, Food Machinery & Chemical Corp, Olivetti, Color in Industry |
Not Available |
NA |
July, 1951 |
Kaiser-Frazier,
Electronics Era, Made in |
Not Available |
NA |
August, 1951 |
TV’s
Trouble, Motel Business, Trane, Corning, Chicago River |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
September, 1951 |
New Jersey Turnpike Portfolio, Boeing’s Bombers, Wine in California Desert Portfolio, Industry & TV, Wayside Gardens |
Not Available |
NA |
October, 1951 |
Wives of Management, Jersey Corp., Formica, Supreme Court, Tooling by Telescope, International Airlines |
Not Available |
NA |
November, 1951 |
Men and Machines of the Building Industry by Jerome Snyder cover. Spain as an Investment, Tintair, Savignac’s Posters, Creating Tomorrow’s Oil, The Corporation and the Wife, World of Kennecott, Jersey Company – 3 copies |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
|
Same |
Good, insect damage to edges |
$17.50 |
December, 1951 |
Socialism’s Legacy to Churchill, American Airlines, GM Tech Center, Suburbs, Christmas Business – 2 copies |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
|
Same |
Good |
$17.50 |
January, 1952 |
US Commitment Map Insert, Koppers, Grocer’s Progress, Office Robots, WTMJ TV |
Not Available |
NA |
February, 1952 |
Special
Issue: The Government of the |
Not Available |
NA |
March, 1952 |
Research
Rebuilds the South, Lincoln-Mercury, Frozen |
Not Available |
NA |
April, 1952 |
|
Not Available |
NA |
May, 1952 |
New
UN Building, Dow Expansion, Peter Grace, Freighters & Tankers, |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
June, 1952 |
|
Not Available |
NA |
July, 1952 |
Retail
Selling, USS Coral Sea |
Not Available |
NA |
August, 1952 |
Canada (6 articles), Raw Materials, Political Role of the Corporation – 2 copies |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
September, 1952 |
Language of Advertising, Swift & Co., Coal Chemicals, Military Businessmen |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
October, 1952 |
Race
for Senate, Arkansas Power, WNEW, House Organs, Levitt’s Progress ( |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
November, 1952 |
The Congo, Packard, Night Shopping, Top Executives, Plastic Forming of Metal |
Not Available |
NA |
December, 1952 |
Record Industry, Ronson, Christmas Tree Grower (Indiana Pa), Westinghouse, Industrial Toys Portfolio |
Fair/Good, spine wear |
$15.00 |
January, 1953 |
NATO
Strategy, Cone Mills, Cinerama, New Metals Age, Charlie Soames |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
February, 1953 |
Soviet
|
Not Available |
NA |
March, 1953 |
Free
Trade, |
Not Available |
NA |
April, 1953 |
Jet
Airliners, CBS TV |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
May, 1953 |
Air
Conditioning Boom, RKO, Jets Part 2, Tomorrow’s Weather – 2 copies |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
June, 1953 |
Bond
& Share, Conrad Hilton, Railroads vs. Truckers, The Atom, Great |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
July, 1953 |
Eisenhower’s White House, CBS, Machine Tools, Jersey Truck Farmer |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
|
Same |
Good |
$17.50 |
August, 1953 |
Changing American Market, Reynolds Aluminum, Entertaining in the New Suburbia, Taft’s Congress, Vintage Office Furniture |
Not Available |
NA |
September, 1953 |
New Kind of Car Market, Noguchi Art, Atomic Sub, Parke Davis, Paperback Books |
Good, insect damage |
$15.00 |
October, 1953 |
Market for Food, Greek Shipping Men, National Distillers, Chicago Industry at Night portfolio |
Not Available |
NA |
November, 1953 |
Air
Defense, Allis-Chalmers, |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
December, 1953 |
Tax Reform, House of Olin, Cigarettes, Modern Art, Fold-out Trucks, Tractors and Trailers |
Not Available |
NA |
January, 1954 |
Democrats,
Crown Zellerbach, Baby-Boomers, Energies of |
Fair/Good, cover tear, corner torn |
$12.50 |
February, 1954 |
Housing Market, Hughes Aircraft, Polyethylene, Doctors, Air Force Production Tool |
Not Available |
NA |
March, 1954 |
American Woolen, Home Goods, Gold, Webb & Knapp, California Aerial Photos – 2 copies |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
|
Same |
Good |
$17.50 |
April, 1954 |
Chrysler,
Clothes, Glass-In-Plastic, Senator McCarthy & The Businessman, |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
May, 1954 |
New York Central, Management Consultants, Bell Telephone, Who Has the Spending Money, Senator McCarthy – 3 copies |
G/VG |
$25.00 |
|
Same |
Good |
$20.00 |
June, 1954 |
Aluminum
Ltd., |
Not Available |
NA |
July, 1954 |
Eastman Kodak, Shipyards Gloom, Otis, Monorails |
G/VG |
$25.00 |
|
Same – 2 copies |
Good |
$20.00 |
August, 1954 |
Phillips Petroleum, Uranium Rush, Motorola, Climate |
Not Available |
NA |
September, 1954 |
Capital Goods, Personality Testing, TV Showdown, New Gasolines |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
October, 1954 |
GOP & Congress, Allied Chemical, Business Golf, AMF, Golf photos portfolio by Walker Evans |
Not Available |
NA |
November, 1954 |
|
Not Available |
NA |
December, 1954 |
Wilson
Pentagon, Harvester, |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
1954 Reprint |
Of
“Defense and Strategy” series printed in 8 1953 issues, and published by
AFROTC, The Air University, Maxwell Air Force Base, |
G/VG |
$17.50 |
January, 1955 |
25th Anniversary Issue. Anaconda, Hotel Chains, Industrial Photography Portfolio |
G/VG |
$30.00 |
February, 1955 |
Causes of the Great Depression, Cadillac, Movies’ Comeback, Rockefeller Brothers |
Not Available |
NA |
March, 1955 |
|
G/VG |
$20.00 |
April, 1955 |
Continental Can, Communism, Air Pollution, Foreign Economic Policy – 2 copies |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
May, 1955 |
Borg-Warner, Expensive Highways, Armour, Glass, Road-Building Machines portfolio |
Fair, Split |
$7.50 |
June, 1955 |
US Farming, Grand Union Supermarkets, Chicago, Electronics, France – 2 copies |
Good |
$17.50 |
July, 1955 |
|
Not Available |
NA |
August, 1955 |
GSA, Retailing, Sperry Rand, Auto-Lite, Concord Hotel, Inland Seaport photos by Margaret Bourke-White |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
September, 1955 |
New Air Situation, US Gypsum, Alaska, Salk Vaccine, Old Apothecaries Portfolio |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
|
Same |
Good |
$17.50 |
October, 1955 |
Alcoa, Warner-Lambert, Noise Pollution, $250,000 House Portfolio – 3 copies |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
|
Same |
Good, light stain |
$17.50 |
|
Same |
Good, fraying |
$12.50 |
November, 1955 |
|
Not Available |
NA |
December, 1955 |
|
G/VG |
$20.00 |
|
Same |
Good, spine askew, cover wear |
$12.50 |
January, 1956 |
Eisenhower Shift, International Art Part 2, US Steel, Mexican Market, Company Planes – 2 copies |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
|
Same |
Good, spine wear |
$15.00 |
February, 1956 |
Airlines, Saul Steinberg Airport Portfolio, House of Krupp, Blaw-Knox |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
March, 1956 |
Consumer Credit, P&G, Westinghouse, Bell Aircraft, Architecture – 3 copies |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
|
Same |
Good |
$17.50 |
|
Same |
Good, pencil, ink |
$12.50 |
April, 1956 |
Sinclair Oil, Mortgage Debt, Running the Post Office, Revlon, Old Mills portfolio by Walker Evans, Automation, Henry Crown, Program Chairmen |
Not Available |
NA |
May, 1956 |
Defense, Pittsburgh Plate, Montgomery Ward, Jaguar Owner, Power Farming Portfolio |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
|
Same |
Good |
$17.50 |
|
Same – 2 copies |
Good – spine dmg. |
$15.00 |
June, 1956 |
The Boiling Ohio, Bendix, Unions, GM Research, Women Bosses |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
|
Same |
Good |
$17.50 |
July, 1956 |
Fortune 500 (First of this annual series) Kaiser Aluminum, Airlines & Jet Fleets– with insert |
Not Available |
NA |
August, 1956 |
Canadian Pacific, Rubber, Continental Advertising, What Makes Women Buy – 3 copies |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
|
Same |
Good |
$17.50 |
|
Same |
Fair, insect damage front and back, spine wear |
|
September, 1956 |
Amazing Advertising Business, Steel Strikes, Supermarkets Portfolio, Air Safety, Common Market – 2 copies |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
October, 1956 |
Oil East of Suez, Michigan Bridge Portfolio, Downtown – Photos by Walker Evans, Studebaker-Packard – 2 copies |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
November, 1956 |
Peru: Dollars at Work, Biggest Car Market Yet, Rayonier, E.J. Korvette, Tanker Dilemma, Chicago First National, Joe Hirshhorn – Brooklyn Uranium King |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
|
Same – 2 copies |
Good |
$17.50 |
December, 1956 |
Chevy, Defense Budget, Electronic Gaiety, Push-Button Warehouse – 2 copies |
Good |
$17.50 |
January, 1957 |
Mid-East Perspective, Deep North USA, Physics, US Freight Cartel, Steel |
G/VG |
$17.50 |
February, 1957 |
Soviet Empire (4 articles), Union Carbide, Avco, Shopping Center Portfolio – 2 copies |
Good |
$15.00 |
March, 1957 |
Money Shortage, Crane Co., Penn-Texas, Oil King, Seniors |
G/VG |
$17.50 |
April, 1957 |
Housing, ABC-Paramount, Economics of Baseball, TWA, Newport News Portfolio, Ambassadors |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
|
Same – 2 copies |
Good |
$17.50 |
May, 1957 |
Resurgent India, Southern Co., Du Pont, Battle of Components. |
G/VG |
$17.50 |
June, 1957 |
|
G/VG |
$17.50 |
July, 1957 |
Fortune
500 (with supplement), |
G/VG |
$17.50 |
August, 1957 |
Cars on Highway by Robert Parker. MGM, Small Car’s Year, RCA, Minnesota, Taconite, Was Hamilton the First Keynesian, Osborne of Olin Mathieson – 3 copies |
G/VG |
$17.50 |
|
Same |
Good |
$15.00 |
September, 1957 |
Cities,
Streets of the Cities Portfolio, Edsel & The Car Dealers, |
Not Available |
NA |
October, 1957 |
Selling of the 707, Cliff-Hanger at MGM, Soft Coal, City & the Car, New Face of Banking Portfolio |
Good, insect damage |
$15.00 |
November, 1957 |
|
Not Available |
NA |
December, 1957 |
Polar Watch, Brake Shoe, Slums Portfolio, Search for the Ultimate Fuel, RJ Reynolds, Lehman Art Collection - 2 copies |
G/VG |
$17.50 |
January, 1958 |
White House Since Sputnik, Urban Sprawl, Curtiss-Wright, Atlas Plywood |
G/VG |
$17.50 |
February, 1958 |
NATO Alliance, Algeria, New Radio, Houston Complex, Railroads |
G/VG |
$17.50 |
March, 1958 |
Trouble
in |
G/VG. library stamp |
$15.00 |
April, 1958 |
Litton, Ezra Taft Benson, Specialty House, Birth Control, Housing |
G/VG |
$17.50 |
May, 1958 |
Recession, House of Ingalls, World Oil, Movie Business, Lunar Photos, Wilshire Blvd. |
G/VG |
$17.50 |
|
Same |
Good, deep gouge |
$12.50 |
June, 1958 |
International Airlines, Chrysler Situation, Thiokol, Idlewild, Dawn of Advertising Portfolio |
Not Available |
NA |
July, 1958 |
Countdown at Canaveral, Inland Steel, Outboard Marine, Fortune 500 |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
August, 1958 |
Hudson Bay, Saving the Railroads, Westinghouse, Chemical Crystals, Stereo Goes to Market, with Fortune 500 Insert – 2 copies |
G/VG |
$17.50 |
|
Same |
Good |
$15.00 |
|
Same |
Good, insect damage bottom edge |
$12.50 |
September, 1958 |
Save
Driving, Coronary Disease, Last of Railroad Steam Portfolio by Walker |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
October, 1958 |
Safeway, Industrial Landscapes of the Mid-South, Sidewalk Selling Portfolio by Walker Evans, Massey-Ferguson |
Not Available |
NA |
November, 1958 |
Standard of California, GM’s Management, Capital Goods, Wall Streets of Europe |
G/VG, cover tear |
$17.50 |
|
Same |
Good |
$15.00 |
|
Same |
Good, corner stain |
$15.00 |
December, 1958 |
TV, Rolls-Royce, Civil Defense, Great Gifts of Art 1958, Tomorrow’s Telephone System |
G/VG |
$17.50 |
January, 1959 |
The 60s. Technology Forecast, Problem of Howard Hughes, Hughes Tool, Singer, Ezra Benson, Nassau’s Bay Street Boys, Cavier in the Supermarket, Booming Mojave Dessert, American Motors – 2 copies |
G/VG |
$17.50 |
|
Same |
Good |
$15.00 |
February, 1959 |
Next
Baby Book, |
Not Available |
NA |
March, 1959 |
Russian
Ship cover. Tax Reform, Nuclear Inspection, Western Union, A Launching at |
Not Available |
NA |
April, 1959 |
Growth
Stocks, |
Not Available |
NA |
May, 1959 |
New US Society, Theory of Color, Honeywell, De Gaulles, Corporate Taxes |
Not Available |
NA |
June, 1959 |
Detroit, Formosa, Hottest Thing in Aluminum, Motel Free-For-All, IBM, Lever, Cheaper Power Through Higher Voltages, Harvard Business School Graduates |
G/VG |
$17.50 |
July, 1959 |
Early Space Age, Weyerhauser, Howard Hughes, Medicine Men of Kalamazoo – 3 copies |
G/VG |
$17.50 |
August, 1959 |
US Sea Power, World Oil, Business Novel Fad, Delrin, Changes in Housing, with Fortune 500 Insert – 2 copies |
G/VG |
$17.50 |
September, 1959 |
Cuban Business, GT&E, National Homes, The Seaway, New American Office, CalTech |
G/VG |
$17.50 |
October, 1959 |
Detroit’s Next Decade, Armour, Life Without GM, Office Life – 2 copies |
G/VG |
$17.50 |
November, 1959 |
Safety in Jet Age, Armco, Top Executives, The Cuyahoga, Inner Space |
Good, spine splitting |
$15.00 |
December, 1959 |
Celanese
Corp., To |
Good, spine splitting |
$15.00 |