Description
Step back in time with this vintage gem: the Look Magazine issue from December 2, 1941, featuring the talented Barbara Britton on the cover. This captivating magazine showcases the cultural context of its era, making it not only a collectible item for magazine enthusiasts but also a nostalgic piece for those interested in vintage memorabilia.
This particular issue presents a unique glimpse into the past, especially focusing on women's volunteer service during a pivotal moment in history. With its eye-catching cover and rich content, this magazine is a must-have for collectors and history buffs alike.
Acceptable Condition
Newsstand / No Label
While the magazine does show signs of wear, it possesses a charm that only time can create. Here are some of its notable features:
- Comes with a plastic protective covering to preserve its integrity.
- Contains unique content reflecting the culture and values of the early 1940s.
The magazine does have some imperfections, including marks and wear on the binding, which can be seen in the provided photos. These details add to its character and authenticity, making it a true vintage find. Expect to find:
- Creases on the front corners, enhancing its vintage appeal.
- Some rips and minor water damage, indicative of its age.
See photos for details and condition.
This Look Magazine issue is more than just a publication; it’s a piece of history that transports you back to December 1941. Whether you're looking to expand your collection or searching for a unique gift, this vintage magazine is an excellent choice.
Don't miss out on the chance to own this intriguing piece of Americana. Perfect for display or as a conversation starter, this magazine brings a nostalgic touch to any home or collection.
Note: The content list below is digitally transcribed for searchability. Please refer to the photos for the exact Table of Contents.
Inside This Issue (Full Table of Contents):-
National Spotlight
- What Roosevelt Is NOT Telling Us, By Raymond Clapper
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World Spotlight
- What’s Happening to the Rich in England, By Samuel Spewack
- Floating Stretchers
- There’s Still a Merrie England
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National Defense
- “Wall Street Wolf” Protects the Little Businessman, By Carlisle Bargeron
- Look’s Clinic on U.S. Morale
- Morale and Defense Housing, By Shelby Collom Davis
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People
- Meet the People
- How to Be Cole Porter
- The Story of Margie Alsvary—Modern Kitty Foyle
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Sports
- How to Improve Your Skating, By Irving Jaffee
- The Man Behind Minnesota’s Football Power, By Charles Johnson
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Movies
- LOOK’s New Movie Reviews, By James Francis Crow
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Holidays
- Café Society Holds a Board Meeting
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Style, Health and Beauty
- Vice-President Wallace Sets a Hollywood Fashion
- Are Your Food Habits Bad?, By Don Wharton
- Spotlight of Fashion
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Test Yourself
- Photoquiz
- Photocrime
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Letters
- And Pictures From LOOK Readers
- Sources of LOOK’s Pictures