Name/Title
"SUNSET," JANUARY 1930Entry/Object ID
2003.171.1.1Description
Color: Black; Brown; Green; Orange
"Sunset: The Western Magazine of Good Ideas," published by the Lane Publishing Company, January 1930. The 66-page magazine has the title at the top of the front cover with the subititle, month and year, and price below it. At the left are descriptions of four articles. At the bottom are four topics covered in the magazine along with the publisher's name and location. There is a multi-colored image of two women and a man, who holds a bouquet of flowers, next to a streetside flower stand. Contents include articles on Sacramento homes; the story of the Southern Pacific Railroad's Big Four founders; landscaping "Spanish" homes; Georgian-style furnishings; color in the garden; gardens that yield "usable" items; holly; sweet peas; backup heaters; winter climbing of Mt. Shasta; book reviews; recipes; and other regular features. There are many black-and-white photgraphs, drawings, and other illustrations, as well as advertisements at the front and back. On the back is an address label for the original owner. With cover creases, soiling, stains, and spine tears, as well as page yellowing, stains, pencil marks on pages 56-57, and tears on pages 65-66, the overall condition is good.Lexicon
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Home economics, Landscape gardening, Interior decorationSearch Terms
Three-dimensional, Magazines (periodicals), Lane Publishing Company, Southern Pacific Railroad Company, House furnishings, Table etiquette, Cookery, American, Dwellings--Sacramento (Calif.), Architecture, Spanish colonial, Railroads--CaliforniaLegacy Lexicon
Object Name
Magazines (Periodicals)
