THE WEST COASTER, 15 JUNE 1928

Object/Artifact

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Homestead Museum

Name/Title

"THE WEST COASTER," 15 JUNE 1928

Entry/Object ID

2003.88.1.1

Description

Color: Purple; Yellow "The West Coaster," Volume 1, Number 12, 15 June 1928, published by Fine Arts Publishing Company, Los Angles. The cover has an Art-Deco geometric image in yellow and purple of a dancing couple, with the title, date and price at the top. Contents include regular features on cultural events; humor; current trends; people and happenings; the theatre; the cinema; music; radio; art; motor sports; and items on women and men's fashions; a slogan contest; and the competition between San Francisco and Los Angeles. There are many cartoons and geometric drawings, as well as advertisements from Los Angeles-area businesses. Just below the title is a faded stamp for a former owner. In good condition, the item has spine abrasions, a dented bottom right corner, light surface soiling, and small finger stains.

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Search Terms

Two-dimensional, Magazines (periodicals), Fine Arts Publishing, Inc., Art criticism--Los Angeles (Calif.), Musical criticism--Los Angeles (Calif.), Film criticism--Los Angeles (Calif.), Dramatic criticism--Los Angeles (Calif.), Men's clothing--Los Angeles (Calif.), Radio--Los Angeles (Calif.), Women's clothing--Los Angeles (Calif.)

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Magazines (Periodicals)