WOMAN'S WORLD, MARCH 1928

Object/Artifact

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Homestead Museum

Name/Title

"WOMAN'S WORLD," MARCH 1928

Entry/Object ID

2002.74.1.1

Description

Color: Black; Blue; Green; Red; Yellow "Woman's World," March 1928 issue, published by Woman's World Magazine Co., Inc. The front cover has the title of the periodicals at the top in large black letters. Underneath this is a multicolored image of a woman seated on the arm of a chair reading a book, while other ones are piled on the chair seat and the floor. In the background are bookshelves loaded with more books. In the woman's right hand is a large feather duster. Some of the featured contents are at the bottom, along with the issue date and the cover price of ten cents. Contents of the magazine include fiction; poetry; advice for women on maintaining a youthful approach to life; landscaping for the home; women's fashion; recommendations for expectant mothers; food recipes; serving tea; electrical equipment for the home; and household linens. There are a great many advertisements and black-and-white and some color illustrations. With cover creases, dented corners, light soiling, stains, an acid burn at the upper right of the front, and tears, the artifact is in fair condition overall.

Lexicon

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Cookery, Home economics

Search Terms

Three-dimensional, Magazines (periodicals), Woman's World Magazine Co., Inc., Clothing and dress, Literature, American, Poetry, American, Household appliances, Household linens, House furnishings

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Magazines (Periodicals)