https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C1ZPG7XdgPQ&feature=youtu.be Full Flip Through Video of Better Homes & Gardens, August 1930. Subscribe on Youtube for more vintage videos! As COVID cases rise in the United States, we all need a reminder to stay home as often as possible to lower the risk- which is why I am sharing this 90-year-old issue of Better Homes … Continue reading Better Homes & Gardens, August 1930
Category: Magazines
People Magazine, January 16, 1978
https://youtu.be/Au-CeuCIH-4 In honor of Pride Month, I am sharing this issue of People Magazine from January 16, 1978 featuring Elton John on the cover. First, a little background on People Magazine- the first issue was released in 1974 by two previous magazine editors from Time and Life magazines. They wanted to create a magazine that … Continue reading People Magazine, January 16, 1978
Vogue, January 1979
https://youtu.be/TDVkLbnm8Tg Full flip through video. Vogue, January 1979. Back with another issue of Vogue! Today we are taking a look at the Vogue "Up..." issue from January 1979. Priced at $2.00 (about $7 today), this issue is packed with interesting fashions and ads! The cover features model Peggy Dillard-Toone (just Dillard at the time), who … Continue reading Vogue, January 1979
Calling All Girls Magazine, January 1949
https://youtu.be/EV0_vE-SQvA Calling All Girls: Tops with Teens! Magazine from January 1949 is an interesting look into the life of a teen girl in the late 1940s. Calling All Girls Magazine was published by Parent's Magazine from 1941-1949- after that it went through some name changes (Senior Prom from 1950-1951, came back in 1955 as Polly … Continue reading Calling All Girls Magazine, January 1949
Vogue, June 1978
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zVgecj9vm_8 Today I am sharing Vogue Magazine from June of 1978. This issue is super fun and full of some great advertisements that really reflect the late 1970s. This issue is HUGE. 216 pages to be exact! Though to be fair, the majority of the magazine is full page ads. Despite being 42 years ago … Continue reading Vogue, June 1978
Teen Magazine, December 1956
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d1Jlv3Frw_8&t=60s Full flip through video. I've said it before and I'll say it again- I love a good teen mag! The fashions and stories are so amusing to flip through. This issue is TEEN Magazine- The Magazine for Young Americans from December 1956. When looking up the background of this magazine, I was having trouble … Continue reading Teen Magazine, December 1956
The Saturday Evening Post, May 9, 1942
https://youtu.be/J-t0kgx1Os4 Full Flip-Through Video! Subscribe to PeruseVintage on Youtube for more vintage videos! There are few magazines more iconic in American history then The Saturday Evening Post. To me, nothing screams more middle-class twentieth century living then The Post. Just go to any local diner, Cracker Barrel or antique shop, and I guarantee you will … Continue reading The Saturday Evening Post, May 9, 1942
The American Girl Magazine, July 1953
https://youtu.be/S_ls40JB4l0 Flip with me! Although I am no longer a teen, there is something so magical about teen magazines. The latest trends, fashions and gossip bring me back to the excitement of getting the latest issue in the mail! Today, I am sharing a fun copy of The American Girl Magazine from July 1953. There … Continue reading The American Girl Magazine, July 1953
Life Magazine, 2/19/1971
https://youtu.be/weXK410rFT8 Life Magazine is perhaps one of the most influential news magazines of the twentieth century. Perhaps best known for its pioneering into the photojournalism world, they issues are stunning to look at, and capture the essence of the time. (Source). In this post I am sharing the LIFE Magazine Issue from February 19, 1971. … Continue reading Life Magazine, 2/19/1971