Trying to identify these bent or molded plywood chairs mid-century?  

Looks like a chair to a...
Looks like a chair to a school desk with that cubby under it

there is a book or magazine...
there is a book or magazine shelf under each one. I thought maybe library or waiting room.

I once picked up 10 of these...
I once picked up 10 of these chairs from a bible school in the area. They are stackable from what I remember.
I see similar chairs pop up for sale every now and then, but I have never seen them attributed to any designer or maker.

Maybe it is a choir chair...
Maybe it is a choir chair from a church?

could be a design by Magnus Olesen?
he used a lot of these laminations in his designs.

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I also have a bunch of these chairs and have never been able to ID them. Some have book/magazine storage underneath and some do not. I think they're really nice and would like to know more about them.

they
look like the are designed to interlock, is that right?
(The front legs appear to be differently positioned)
Almost certainly for church or school with the book/bible shelf.

THE TWO I HAVE ONE IS...
THE TWO I HAVE ONE IS SLIGHTLY LARGER THAN THE OTHER AND THEY DON'T QUITE STACK TOGETHER. THEY LOOK LIKE THEY WOOD IF THEY WERE THE SAME SIZE. THANKS FOR ALL YOUR REPLIES I AM STILL LOOKING. MAGNUS OLESEN'S CHAIR I'VE LOOKED AT ALL HAVE ARMS THEY DO FAVOR THE LEG SHAPES. THANKS AGAIN.

These are close with no uphol...
These are close (kinda, sorta or not!) with no upholstery by Jim Cutler of Cutler Anderson. Wrong leg shape.
http://www.designaddict.com/design_addict/forums/index.cfm/fuseaction/th...

They interlock side to side...
They interlock side to side to make a row and access from the back must be pew chairs. probably stack also with same size.

Hmm
They remind me of some Thonet pieces... I think.

Clive Bacon jigsaw leg church chairs
I believe these could be it. Closest thing yet.
http://www.pinterest.com/pin/384354149418584347/

Attributed to Sauder Woodworking Co.
Still in business in Ohio. Church furniture was their main gig for a long time, I think.
http://www.ebay.com/itm/4-Mid-Century-Modern-Interlocking-Stackable-Side...

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Hugh
The cleaver ganging design is the best feature on this POS commercial chair.
tktoo finding the highest probability correct answer in the shortest time is the best part of this Forum.
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