BOOKS Charles Gaines, George Butler and Charles Roman. Yours in Perfect Manhood, Charles Atlas. Simon and Schuster, 1982 Roadside Amusements. Charles Atlas 10 Steps To A Better Body. Penguin Group, 2005 NEWSPAPERS & MAGAZINES "New Years Eve: Usual & Unusual. Neither Buckley Nor Barnes Has Any Plans, but Charles Atlas Will Have Party." The New York Times, 1964 "Atlas Still Builds Muscles by Mail" "Body-Builder Charles Atlas." The Washington Post, December 25 1972 "Charles Atlas, the Body-Builder And Weightlifter, is Dead at 79" New York Times, December 24, 1972 "Charles Atlas, who parlayed muscles into riches, dies at 79." Chicago Tribune, December 25, 1972 "He-Man Charles Atlas, 80, Dies in New York." Los Angeles Times, December 25, 1972 "Who Needs Charles Atlas?" Los Angeles Times, July 26, 1985 "Charles Atlas-62 and still going strong." Health And Strength, November 10, 1955 "Among the "Off-Beat Professions." "Charles Atlas, at 76, Still Asks a Visitor To Feel His Muscles." The Wall Street Journal, June 30, 1969 "Fireworks Group Is Cited On Pricing, Atlas Chared On Ads." The New York Times, January 28, 1938 "Self-Made Man - And Body." The Readers Digest, September 1942 "Muscles By Mail." The Family Circle. January 20th 1938 "Atlas Shrugged." Brooklyn Bridge, March 21 "But Ladies,
I am 76 Years Old." The Sunday Times, 1969 "Charles Atlas- Still Alive and Kicking." Los Angeles Times, May 31, 1970 WEBSITES www.goodbyemag.com/jul99/atlas.html www.sandowmuseum.com/atlas.html www.sandowplus.co.uk/Competition/Atlas/Adverts/adverts.htm www.heliograph.com/trmgs/trmgs2/strongman.shtml www.virtualitalia.com/articles/fl_siciliano.shtml OTHER SOURCES Charles Atlas's fitness course: Atlas, Charles. Health and Strength. London. (no date listed... but pre 1950s) |