Description
Step back in time with this vintage Look Magazine from December 7, 1948. This issue, Volume 12, Number 25, features the stunning Barbara Ann Scott, who was hailed as the number one skater of her time. Perfect for collectors and enthusiasts of mid-20th century nostalgia, this magazine captures a unique glimpse into the style and culture of the era.
Inside, you'll find fascinating articles and captivating photography that reflect the social landscape of the late 1940s. The vintage charm of this magazine makes it a delightful addition to any collection, whether you are a fan of classic fashion, sports history, or the evolution of media. Barbara Ann Scott, known for her grace on the ice, prominently features within the pages, bringing an exciting piece of sports history to your hands.
- Historical Significance: This magazine offers a peek into the past, showcasing the lifestyles and values of a pivotal time in American history.
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We also offer combined shipping options. Just reach out to us for more information! Embrace the past, enjoy the stories, and celebrate the legacy of one of figure skating's greatest icons with this incredible vintage Look Magazine.
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):-
AMERICAN SPOTLIGHT
- Santa Anita—The World’s Richest Race Track: It Pours Millions into Charity and More into a Few Plush Pockets, By Dan Fowler
- The Presidency: The Roosevelt Era: Final of a Series of Six Articles, By Stefan Lorant
- Church Thanksgiving at Upper Octorara: This Little Pennsylvania Town Celebrates Its Own Special Thanksgiving
- How Rich Is Your State? Nevada, New York and North Dakota Have Highest Per Capita Income
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WORLD SPOTLIGHT
- John Gunther Reports on Turkey
- He Sends Soap to Europe: Eric Mann Turned an Unusual Hobby into a One-Man Health Organization
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STRICTLY PERSONAL
- Margaret O’Brien’s Sketches: They Show an Acute Perspective on Her Little-Girl, Movie-Star World
- Dog Climbs Tree: Mickey Likes Stones—and Feels at Home Up a Tree
- New Play Pokes Fun: Moss Hart’s Light Up the Sky Has Broadway Guessing
- The Fighting Ladd: A Slight, Shy, Self-Conscious Christian Scientist Has Become the Screen’s #1 Tough Guy
- They Can’t Pull Their Punch Lines: Another Parade of Anecdotes from Bennett Cerf’s New Book
- Kuniyoshi: One of America’s Most Honored Artists Fuses East and West
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SPORTS
- Barbara Ann Scott—Princess of the Ice
- What Kind of a Football Player Was Eisenhower?, By Col. Alexander M. Weyand
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FASHIONS AND BEAUTY
- The Races: Fashions of Yesterday Were as Over-ornamented as Their Period; Fashions of Today Are as Individual as Our Times
- Kids Mimic Models Who Launch New Velvet Swimsuits
- Will Teenagers Use Jewelry as Pin-Ups on Self-Made Bibs?
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FOOD AND HOMEMAKING
- New Toy Spurs Milk Drinking: Children Make Trains from Empty Milk Cartons
- Fruit Cake: The Whole Family Starts Christmas Fruit Cake Now
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DEPARTMENTS
- Letters & Pictures
- To the Editor
- Photoquiz
- Look Applauds
- Photocrime
- LOOK Movie Review: Miss Tatlock’s Millions
- Movie Guide
- Record Guide
- Sources of LOOK’s Pictures