Name/Title
"MODERN PRISCILLA," JULY 1929Entry/Object ID
2004.128.1.1Description
Color: Black; Blue; Green; Red; White
"Modern Priscilla," July 1929 issue, published by The Priscilla Company, Boston. The front cover has the title, month and year, and price of the issue at the top. At the center is a color image of two teenage girls in a camp rowboat, one rowing and the other holding letters aloft. Articles include material on fiction; wall hangings; interior and exterior house decoration; women's fashion; housecleaning; cookery; laundering; and regular features. There are many black and white and a few color illustrations and many advertisements throughout. A table of contents is at the rear of the 48-page periodical. At the upper left corner of the front cover is a stamped recipient's address. In fair condition, the item has brittleness; cover creases, soiling, loose covers, page yellwing, flaking, folds on the covers, page foxing, stains, especially on the front as well as staple tarnish, and tears on the cover and along page edges.Lexicon
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Home economics, Interior decoration, SewingSearch Terms
Three-dimensional, Magazines (periodicals), Priscilla Company, The, Household appliances, House furnishings, Household linens, Cookery, American, Recipes, Clothing and dressLegacy Lexicon
Object Name
Magazines (Periodicals)