Description
Step back in time with the VTG Look Magazine from May 27, 1947, Volume 11, No. 11, featuring the captivating theme "Our Growing West." This vintage magazine is not just a piece of history; it's a glimpse into the post-war era when America was shaping its identity and exploring the possibilities of the West.
This magazine offers readers a rich collection of stories and images that showcase the adventures and transformations taking place across the western frontier. Whether you're a history buff, a collector, or someone who simply appreciates nostalgia, this edition is sure to pique your interest.
It's important to note that while this magazine is full of character, it does have some imperfections, including creases on the front cover and inside pages. These subtle signs of wear tell stories of their own and add to the vintage charm.
Key Features of the VTG Look Magazine:
- Rich Historical Content: Explore engaging articles and stunning visuals that illuminate the essence of America’s West during the late 1940s.
- Unique Collectible Item: Perfect for collectors or anyone looking to add a piece of history to their library, this magazine captures a moment in time.
This item is precisely the one you will receive, and we encourage you to examine the included images for condition details. Don't forget to check how the creases appear both on the cover and inside the magazine.
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Don’t miss your chance to own this remarkable piece of American history. Add this VTG Look Magazine to your collection today!
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
- LOOK Cartoons
- The West Grooms Warren for President
- LOOK’s Western Issue: Introduction
- By Henry Ehrlich
- The West Is Proud of Its Bigness: There’s Lots of Room, Incomes Are High
- Southern California
- Northern California
- Pacific Northwest
- Mountain States
- Catalina—Island of Fun
- Oregon’s Formula for Industrial Peace: Workers, Owners Prevent Strikes
- Radio Goes to School: Broadcasts Teach Children Good Music
- Western Personality: The Wingless Tour the West in Six Memorable Weeks
- STRICTLY PERSONAL
- Meet the People: Do You Have Any Desire to Go West, and Why?
- The Real Howard Hughes: He Is a Shy, Hard-working Industrialist
- Proxy Sprawl—U. C. Campus Hero
- Norman Chandler—Heir to an Empire
- He Is One of the West’s Richest Men
- Quig Went—Rocky Mountain Ball of Fire
- A. P. Giannini, Banker to the West: He Handles Millions in Small Accounts
- Western Faces:
- They Show a Warmth and Friendliness that Is Typically Western
- SPORTS
- California Grows Tennis Champions:
- Program Builds Players Like Kramer
- California Grows Tennis Champions:
- MOVIES, MUSIC AND ENTERTAINMENT
- The Perils of Betty Hutton
- She Stars in the Movie Story of the Life of Pearl White
- LOOK’s Movie Guide
- Movie Music Maestro: Victor Young Is Bouncy, Black-haired and Busy
- LOOK’s Record Guide
- FASHIONS AND BEAUTY
- California Fashions—Success Story:
- West Coast Designers Interpret a Way of Living
- California Fashions—Success Story:
- FOOD AND HOMEMAKING
- The West Is Famous for Salads
- TEST YOURSELF
- Photoquiz
- Photocrime
- LETTERS AND PICTURES TO THE EDITOR
- Sources of LOOK’s Pictures




