Frequency Monthly Final issue March 1971 | First issue November 1936 | |
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Former editors Arnold Gingrich (1937),
Fritz Bamberger (1942) Categories General Interest Digest Publisher David A. Smart 1936 to 1961 | ||
Coronet was a general interest digest magazine published from October 23, 1936, to March 1971 and ran for 299 issues. The magazine was owned by Esquire and published by David A. Smart from 1936 to 1961.
Contents
Typical issue
Each issue had a wide variety of articles and features, as well as a condensed book section. Poetry was featured, along with gift advice and star stories. The sister company Coronet Films was promoted in most issues as well. Articles on culture and the arts were mixed with adventure stories and social advice.
Coronet Films
Coronet Films were also produced by David Smart and the Esquire company. Primarily thought of as school films, its titles included "Fun of Being Thoughtful" (1950), "Dating: Do's and Don'ts" (1949), and "Where Does Our Meat Come From?" (1960).