Beshears: Living with Flowers

Name/Title

Beshears: Living with Flowers

Entry/Object ID

2022.40.14

Scope and Content

The November 1954, Vol. 3 No. 11 issue of 'Living with Flowers', a National Monthly Magazine courtesy of the florist whose name is on the back cover. The front cover is a fall arrangement of orange chrysanthemums with gourds, nuts, eggplant, and wheat stalks on a brown background. The back cover is an advertisement for Stuppy's FLOWERS, St. Joseph, Missouri with their address and telephone number. In the right upper corner is a drawing of Santa Clause. There is no Table of Contents; the magazine contains six short articles with accompanying pictures.

Context

"long live the Rose" An adjoining picture of 17 red roses in a blue shiny vase, wine goblet and grapes around the base in front of a black filigree backdrop and yellow drape. "at home in America 1954" A drawing of rooms in a modern home. A mid-century turquoise dinette table and chairs with a buffet table and large plant in the background. A collection of miniature vases arranged on a tray holding a casual arrangement of flowers. "come to Thanksgiving dinner" Five fall arrangements of flowers for various table settings. No. 28 Of A Series: "Fun with Flowers - green plants in water" Three black and white pictures of arrangements: for eloquent simplicity; informal beauty; luxurious fullness. "the Magic touch" A small picture in black and white of two flower arrangements. A full page of a table arrangement with accessories: place settings; brass tureen, coffee pot, and relish tray; a stuffed pheasant on a wall bracket; flower arrangement with candles. "LIVING WITH FLOWERS in November": When Pets Join The Party; Be At Home in Spirit; A Lady We Know; First Impressions; Flowers Go To Book Fairs

Collection

Beshears, Kelsey

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Magazine

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Periodical

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Serial

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Archive Details

Primary Language

English

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

5½" x 8"