Photo Doll and Wardrobe Collection

Photo Doll and Wardrobe Collection

Photo Doll and Wardrobe Collection

Name/Title

Photo Doll and Wardrobe Collection

Entry/Object ID

2024.22.1

Description

Photo Doll and Clothing Wardrobe Collection Collection includes 3 paper dolls (one is an actual photo doll), clothing (painted or colored and untouched), and carrying cases (paper luggage casees). The address on the advertisement for “Photo “Doll” is 442 Bellevue Ave, which was the home of Harold Yehl and his wife Adelenia Jackson. Question: Is the photo doll Mimi Yehl (adopted daughter of the Yehl’s) and did Mrs. Yehl have this business out of her home?

Acquisition

Accession

2024.22

Source or Donor

Lorraine Chappine

Acquisition Method

Gift

Location

Location

* Untyped Location

Museum

Date

August 17, 2024

Condition

Reason for Exam

At Acquisition

Overall Condition

Good

Date Examined

Aug 17, 2024

Examined By

Deborah White