Download or read book Strombecker Dollhouses and Furniture 1931 1961 written by Patty Cooper George and published by . This book was released on 2020-10-13 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Strombecker Dollhouses and Furniture is a complete guide to the items produced by one of the most prolific toy makers in America. It documents the style changes from the first furniture introduced in the Depression through Art Deco styles to Mid-Century Modern. This updated edition has 64 additional pages and more than 400 photos, including boxed sets, catalog pages, and advertisements.
Download or read book Dolly Dear Dollhouse Accessories 1928 1961 written by Patty Cooper and published by . This book was released on 2021-09-08 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dolly Dear Dollhouse Accessories is the story of Rossie Turner Kirkland, a talented artist, living in a small Tennessee town, whose kitchen table business expanded during the Great Depression and World War II to sales in major department stores across the country. The tiny items she created were intended to complement dollhouse furniture sold by companies such as Schoenhut, Strombecker, Tynietoy, and Lynnfield. They are highly collectible and findable, but were difficult to identify until the publication of this book which contains more than 350 examples, most in the original packaging.
Download or read book De Bever Hall written by Rosemary Ffolliott and published by Bloomsbury Academic. This book was released on 1976 with total page 75 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Toys and American Culture written by Sharon M. Scott and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 2009-12-09 with total page 536 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tracing developments in toy making and marketing across the evolving landscape of the 20th century, this encyclopedia is a comprehensive reference guide to America's most popular playthings and the culture to which they belong. From the origins of favorite playthings to their associations with events and activities, the study of a nation's toys reveals the hopes, goals, values, and priorities of its people. Toys have influenced the science, art, and religion of the United States, and have contributed to the development of business, politics, and medicine. Toys and American Culture: An Encyclopedia documents America's shifting cultural values as they are embedded within and transmitted by the nation's favorite playthings. Alphabetically arranged entries trace developments in toy making and toy marketing across the evolving landscape of 20th-century America. In addition to discussing the history of America's most influential toys, the book contains specific entries on the individuals, organizations, companies, and publications that gave shape to America's culture of play from 1900 to 2000. Toys from the two decades that frame the 20th century are also included, as bridges to the fascinating past—and the inspiring future—of American toys.
Download or read book Schoenhut Dollhouse Furniture 1928 1934 written by Patty Cooper and published by . This book was released on 2019-09-30 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A complete guide to the often mis-identified dollhouse furniture made by the A. Schoenhut Co. of Philadelphia from 1928-1934.
Download or read book Stuart and Karoff Perfume Novelties for Dollhouses Ca 1935 1950 written by Patty Cooper and published by . This book was released on 2021-12-09 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the 1930s and 1940s, several companies began using a new approach to marketing inexpensive perfumes, packaging their products in containers which sometimes resembled dollhouse furniture. Although this was not the original purpose, most dollhouse collectors eventually encounter some of these items in Depression or World War II era dollhouses or in mixed lots of furniture. Often they are a little too big, or slightly kitschy, or almost overwhelmed by the bottle of perfume they contain. But sometimes they add just the right touch of coziness or whimsy to a vintage dollhouse.
Download or read book R Bliss Mfg Co Dollhouses Furniture and Buildings written by Patty Cooper and published by . This book was released on 2022-01-12 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is a comprehensive guide to the lithographed paper over wood dollhouses, furniture, and toy buildings made by the R. Bliss Company of Pawtucket, Rhode Island from about 1895 through 1915. It has over 350 photographs and includes similar, often misidentified dollhouses made by other companies.
Download or read book Vintage Upholstered Dollhouse Furniture written by Patty Cooper and published by . This book was released on 2022-01-18 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Vintage upholstered dollhouse furniture mixes well with wood pieces by companies such as Strombecker and Schoenhut. It can make a dollhouse seem much cozier and brighter. With hundreds of photos, this book provides an overview of the companies which made furniture in delightful prints during the Great Depression and World War II.
Download or read book Rich Toys Dollhouses 1935 1962 written by Patty Cooper JoAnn and published by . This book was released on 2017-04-02 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Rich Toys Dollhouses 1935-1962 is a complete guide to collecting the more than one hundred different models and variations made by one of America's most prolific toy makers. There are 224 pages with over five hundred photographs, including exteriors and interiors of each design, as well as advertisements, vintage photographs, and documentation from the Rich company. Patty Cooper is the author of several books on collecting dollhouses. JoAnn Belanger is an expert on restoring vintage dollhouses. Iowan Rita Goranson has been researching and writing about the Rich Toys Company for decades.
Download or read book America Soft Metal Dollhouse Furniture Ca 1890 1920 written by Patty Cooper and published by . This book was released on 2021-08-23 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: American Soft Metal Dollhouse Furniture ca. 1890-1920 identifies the fragile but detailed furniture which is often shown with lithographed cardboard rooms. Some of it was sold as souvenirs of the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago. Several companies made similar furniture, but the author has found documentation which provides positive attribution for most pieces.
Download or read book Kage Dollhouse Furniture 1938 1948 written by Patty Cooper George and published by . This book was released on 2016-09-06 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Kage Dollhouse Furniture 1938-1948 is a 40 page book with over 115 color photos documenting the style changes of this company from Depression era Art Deco through the more cozy traditional style popular during World War II. Kage furniture is still findable and perfect for furnishing vintage dollhouses such as Rich or Keystone.
Download or read book Trail to California written by Vincent Eply Geiger and published by . This book was released on 1967 with total page 266 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Noddy and His Car written by Enid Blyton and published by . This book was released on 2017-09 with total page 61 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Enid Blyton�s classic Noddy series, originally published in 1951, abridged for modern families. Artwork includes original illustrations by Harmsen van der Beek.
Download or read book Vacation Parade written by Don Rosa and published by Gemstone Publishing. This book was released on 2007-05-02 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Eight stories featuring Donald Duck, Mickey Mouse, and friends.
Download or read book American Self taught written by Frank Maresca and published by Alfred A. Knopf. This book was released on 1993 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cent peintres autodidactes américains du vingtième siècle - incluant Victor Duena, la Soeur Gertrude Morgan, Henry Darger et Freddie Brice, avec 260 reproductions toutes en couleurs de leurs oeuvres.
Download or read book Ivy Cottage written by E. J. Taylor and published by Knopf Books for Young Readers. This book was released on 1984 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When Miss Biscuit, a retired nanny, decides that they should go live in the country, Violet Pickles, a rag doll, is very unhappy at the prospect.
Download or read book Beloved Belindy written by Johnny Gruelle and published by Atheneum. This book was released on 1985-05-01 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
