Name/Title
"PICTORIAL REVIEW," SEPTEMBER 1928Entry/Object ID
2002.180.1.2Description
Color: Blue; Red; White
"Pictorial Review," published by the Pictorial Review Company, September 1928. The 110-page magazine has a white cover with the title at the top of the front in black. Within a square box at the center is a color illustration of a woman aviator in the cockpit of an airplane. To the upper right of this is the price. At the bottom is the month and year and price, as well as the titles of two featured fictional pieces and the names of featured authors. At the bottom right is an address label for delivery. There are two serialized works, six short stories, and six special articles, including ones on housekeeping, romance, and losing the summer tan. There are thirteen home-making articles, including items on breakfast for children going to school, using bread crumbs, coffee-making, September dinners, jelly-making, starches, bridge luncheons, and using wallboard. Seven pages are also devoted to fashions for the month. There are many illustrations, mainly black and white drawings, and a large number of advertisements. The back cover is loose and is denoted as part b. In poor condition, the item has cover brittleness, creases, soiling, flaking along the spine, dogeared corners, stains and tears, as well as page yellowing and general mustiness.Lexicon
LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials
Interior decoration, EntertainingSearch Terms
Three-dimensional, Magazines (periodicals), Pictorial Review Company, Fiction, Cookery--American, Recipes, Table setting and decoration, Table etiquette, Intimacy (Psychology), Manners and customsLegacy Lexicon
Object Name
Magazines (Periodicals)