GOOD HOUSEKEEPING, JANUARY 1928

Object/Artifact

Homestead Museum

Name/Title

"GOOD HOUSEKEEPING," JANUARY 1928

Entry/Object ID

2002.116.1.1

Description

Color: Brown; Yellow; White "Good Housekeeping," published by the International Magazine Company, Inc., January 1928. With 192 pages, the magazine has the title at the top of the front and the title of an article contained inside at the bottom, both in brown lettering. At the center is an illustration of a woman cradling an infant on her lap. The title is also along the spine. Following a few advertisements at the beginning of the inside is a table of contents. The periodical contains short and serial stories as well as articles on parenting; furniture placement in the home; remodeling the home; fashion; sport fashions of the past and present; cooking; table setting for bridge luncheons; gas stoves; electric appliances; preparing a Valentine party; beauty; and more. Many illustrations as well as black and white photographs and advertisements for household goods are included. The artifact is in fair condition due to creases on the cover; soiling; discoloration of the pages; folds; small losses to the cover; some moisture damage; light pest damage; small stains; small tears; and overall wear.

Lexicon

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Home economics, Parties, Hygiene

Search Terms

Three-dimensional, Magazines (periodicals), International Magazine Company, Inc., Parenting, Cookery--American, Clothing and dress, House furnishings, Table setting and decoration, Stoves, Gas, Electric appliances

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Magazines (Periodicals)