Reader’s Digest front and back cover, December 1960
Illustration: “Toys of Yesteryear” by Homer Hill
Hill (1917-1968) was an illustrator, commercial artist, designer and painter. He lived in New Providence, New Jersey and spent much of his career time in New York City where he took classes at the Parson School of Design and worked as an illustrator.
Among his clients were Good Housekeeping, Herald Tribune, Today’s Living, Sports Afield, Woman’s Home Companion, Woman’s Day, McCall’s, Ladies Home Journal, Reader’s Digest, and other national magazines. He also worked as an advertising artist at Shell Oil Company.
