Paper Toys
Object Details
- Collection Creator
- Grepke, Donald, 1932-
- Grepke, Carolyn, 1937-1995
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- The Carolyn and Donald Grepke Paper Doll Collection
- Date
- circa 1890-1990
- Archival Repository
- Archives Center, National Museum of American History
- Identifier
- NMAH.AC.0752, Series 6
- Type
- Archival materials
- Collection Citation
- The Carolyn and Donald Grepke Paper Doll Collection, 1800s-1998, undated, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.
- Collection Rights
- Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
- Scope and Contents
- Comprise of the largest amount of material in the collection. These materials were created as toys primarily made of paper. Unlike the other series, the dolls are not based on personalities, characters, themes, events, or popular culture. Instead, the paper toys have some special feature or attribute such as yarn hair or cloth clothing or they are three dimensional dolls in paper form. Series is arranged in two subseries: Subseries 6.1, Paper Dolls, circa 1890-1980, undated; and Subseries 6.2, Three Dimensional Dolls as Paper Toys, circa 1910-1990, undated.
- Collection Restrictions
- Collection is open for research.
- Record ID
- ebl-1562715031827-1562715031911-2
- Metadata Usage
- CC0