Name/Title
"MC CALL'S," SEPTEMBER 1928Entry/Object ID
2001.177.2.2Description
Color: Black; Blue; Green; Red; White; Yellow
"McCall's," September 1928 issue. The front cover has the title at the top with the month and year and the price in smaller letters just below. At the bottom are the titles of three feature articles. A large color image of a woman teacher writing on a blackboard is at the center. There are articles, poems and stories on topics such as Amelia Earhart writing on her trans-Atlantic airplane crossing; women in American theater; Arctic explorer Richard Byrd's humorous diatribe on women; Mary Todd Lincoln; the future of motion pictures; a regular feature on notable events of the month for women, music, film, world events, books, religion, and theater; travel in western states; women's shoes; entertaining for dinner, including table setting and recipes; recipes using apples; food addictions; the babies' hospital in New York; advances in medicine, particularly anesthesia; and new children's books. Among the fiction pieces are ones by Rafael Sabatini and Rudyard Kipling. At the rear of the document are several pages, with color illustrations, of women's and children's fashion items, and household linens with pattern information. The publication is filled with black-and-white and color advertisements, many for household products, health-and-beauty aids, and food products. In fair condition, the cover has creases, dents, foxing, losses, moisture damage, soiling, stains in a few places, a few tears, and some light page discoloration.Lexicon
Search Terms
Three-dimensional, Magazines (periodicals), McCall Company, Women aviators, Beauty culture, Clothing and dress, Literature, American, Literature, JuvenileLegacy Lexicon
Object Name
Magazines (Periodicals)