SUNSET, FEBRUARY 1928

Object/Artifact

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Homestead Museum

Name/Title

"SUNSET," FEBRUARY 1928

Entry/Object ID

2002.80.1.1

Description

Color: Blue; White "Sunset," published by Sunset Magazine, Inc., February 1928. The 80-page magazine has a white cardstock cover, the front of which has a blue background for the white lettering of the title that is across the top with the date. Within a rectangular box at the center are titles of articles included in the issue. Within a bar across the bottom is "THE WEST'S GREAT NATIONAL MAGAZINE." At the beginning of the inside are some advertisements, a table of contents, and a listing of schools in California called "The Sunset School Directory." Listed in the latter is Page Military Academy from which Thomas Temple graduated and Walter P., Jr. and Edgar Temple attended for a brief time in the late 1910s. The magazine contains book reviews, fiction, poetry, as well as articles on banking; the use of caribou for transporation at the Alaska Agricultural College; movies and their audiences; controlling one's temper; current events; travel; houses; interior decoration; and more. Many black and white illustrations, photographs, and illustrated advertisements for household items are included throughout. With creases on the cover; slightly dented corners; some soiling; slight yellowing of the paper; small stains on the cover; small tears; and overalll wear, the artifact is in fair condition.

Lexicon

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Interior decoration, Motion picture industry

Search Terms

Three-dimensional, Periodicals (magazines), Sunset Magazine, Inc., Description and travel, Fiction, Banks and banking, Dwellings--California

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Periodicals (Magazines)