[Esquire Magazine Varga Girl Illustration: Vacation Reverie] Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title [Esquire Magazine Varga Girl Illustration: Vacation Reverie]
  • Alternate Title Bombardier’s Last Breath
  • Series Title Series 7: WWII and Post WWII memorabilia - Calendars and Clippings

Creator

  • Artist: Vargas, Alberto
    Creator Type: Personal
  • Author: Stack, Phil
    Creator Type: Personal
  • Falter, John

Publisher

  • Name: Hearst Communications
    Place of Publication: New York

Date

  • Creation: 1943-08

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: A spread from Esquire magazine featuring an illustration of a blonde Varga Girl flying posing wearing a red bathing suit paired with a two stanza verse "Vacation Reviere" by Phil Stack. On the following side of the spread is a reproduction offset lithograph print of the painting Bombardiers Last Breath by John Falter used especially for the August edition of Esquire Magazine in 1943
  • Physical Description: [1] p. : ill.; 45 x 34 cm.

Subject

  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: People - Individuals
  • Keyword: pin-up girls
  • Keyword: women
  • Keyword: models
  • Keyword: poses
  • Keyword: girls
  • Keyword: blondes
  • Keyword: flowers
  • Keyword: gardenias
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Social Life and Customs - Clothing - Accessories
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Social Life and Customs - Popular Culture - Magazines
  • Keyword: verses
  • Keyword: 1940s
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Military and War - Wars - World War II
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Military and War - Weapons
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Military and War - Transportation - Aviation
  • Keyword: prints
  • Keyword: lithographs
  • Keyword: paintings
  • Keyword: illustrations

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Time Period: mod-tim

Source

  • Other: Esquire [Magazine]

Citation

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

Collection

  • Name: LGBT Collections
    Code: LGBT
  • Name: Jack Evans and George E. Harris Collection (The Dallas Way)
    Code: DWJEGH

Institution

  • Name: UNT Libraries Special Collections
    Code: UNTA

Rights

  • Rights Statement: Reproduction and publication of materials in this collection are subject to the policies of the UNT Special Collections department. Copyright restrictions may apply.

Resource Type

  • Clipping

Format

  • Text

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: UNTA_AR0788-004-06-006
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metadc1730003
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