Skip to main content
Esquire Classic
Issues
Topics
Contributors
Sign In
Subscribe
Pictorial Features
Petty Girl
Lady makes a wartime sacrifice
August
1
1941
GEORGE PETTY
Petty Girl
George Petty
August
1
1941
View Article Pages
Pictorial Features
Petty Girl
Lady makes a wartime sacrifice
August
1
1941
GEORGE PETTY
Sign In to read this article
Get instant access to 85+ years of Esquire.
Subscribe Now!
Exclusive & Unlimited access to
Esquire Classic - The Official Esquire Archive
Every issue Esquire has ever published, since 1933
Every timeless feature, profile, interview, novella - even the ads!
85+ Years of outstanding fiction from world-renowned authors
More than 150,000 Images — beautiful High-Resolution photography, zoom into every page
Unlimited Search and Browse
Bookmark all your favorites into custom Collections
Enjoy on Desktop, Tablet, and Mobile
View Full Issue
More From This Issue
FICTION
The Widow’s Son
August
1941
By
RODERICK LULL
FICTION
The Year that Had No Summer
August
1941
By
MORTON STERN
Varga Girl
Cute Trick
August
1941
By
PHIL STACK
SPORTS
Cheers and Jeers
August
1941
By
BILLY EVANS, PHIL STACK
ARTICLE
Airplanes on the Ceiling
August
1941
By
CHARLES E. PLANCK
FICTION
Quest for Jungle Favor
August
1941
By
PAUL ANNIXTER
Unlock every article Esquire has ever published.
Subscribe Now!
Exclusive & Unlimited access to
every timeless profile, interview, short story, feature, advertisement
, and much more!
More From This Issue
FICTION
The Widow’s Son
August
1941
By
RODERICK LULL
FICTION
The Year that Had No Summer
August
1941
By
MORTON STERN
Varga Girl
Cute Trick
August
1941
By
PHIL STACK
Features
PICTORIAL FEATURES
Patricia Wilder
JULY 1938
PICTORIAL FEATURES
A Group of Five Paintings
OCTOBER 1944
PICTORIAL FEATURES
Varga Calender Preview for 1945
DECEMBER, 1944
GEORGE PETTY
cartoon
"It’s No Use, Philip—When You Lost Your Yacht—Something Within Me Died!”
FEBRUARY 1936
cartoon
"Will You Surely Help Me Be a Good Girl Next Time?"
AUGUST 1936
cartoon
Cartoon
SEPTEMBER 1937
Pictorial Features
PICTORIAL FEATURES
American Beauties, Western Style
JULY, 1943
PICTORIAL FEATURES
The Ominous Ides of March
MARCH 1945
pictorial features
Joan Edwards—top Tunes, Top Performance
DECEMBER, 1946
Get instant access to 85+ years of Esquire.
Subscribe Now!
Exclusive & Unlimited access to
Esquire Classic
Everything Esquire has ever published