[Esquire Magazine Varga Girl Illustration]

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A spread from Esquire magazine featuring an illustration of a strawberry blonde Varga Girl paired with the quote: Would you mind if I took a little time to think that over?" followed by a reproduction print of the painting Winter Run of the De Witt Clinton by Harper Goff done especially for Esquire Magazine March 1946. The painting shows two groups one passing and the other stuck in the snow by a rail line by a large brick building.

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[1] p. : ill.; 54 x 34 cm.

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Vargas, Alberto & Goff, Harper March 1946.

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A spread from Esquire magazine featuring an illustration of a strawberry blonde Varga Girl paired with the quote: Would you mind if I took a little time to think that over?" followed by a reproduction print of the painting Winter Run of the De Witt Clinton by Harper Goff done especially for Esquire Magazine March 1946. The painting shows two groups one passing and the other stuck in the snow by a rail line by a large brick building.

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[1] p. : ill.; 54 x 34 cm.

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  • Esquire [Magazine]

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  • Preferred Citation: Jack Evans and George E. Harris Collection (The Dallas Way) (AR0788), University of North Texas Special Collections

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LGBT Collections

Publications pertaining to issues relevant to the LGBT community. The collection includes The Dallas Voice, a weekly newspaper for the gay community in North Texas that has been published since 1984.

Jack Evans and George E. Harris Collection (The Dallas Way)

Collection of The Dallas Way organizational papers, correspondence, clippings, photographs, and publications.

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  • March 1946

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  • Nov. 10, 2020, 12:04 p.m.

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  • Sept. 27, 2021, 8:53 a.m.

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Vargas, Alberto & Goff, Harper. [Esquire Magazine Varga Girl Illustration], clipping, March 1946; New York. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1729998/: accessed April 23, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.

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