Name/Title
The Wonderful World of Toys & GamesEntry/Object ID
1997.010.001 a-cDescription
a) Large soft-covered book, "The Wonderful World of Toys & Games", 1860-1930, edited by Joseph J. Schroder, Jr. Published by Digest Books, Inc. It includes items from the catalogues of Montgomery Ward & Co., Sears Roebuck & Co., Filo Schwartz, Youth's Companion, Marshall Field & Co., Butler Bros., Basset-Lowke, and others. It features pictures & literature of toys, games & dolls of 1860-1930. The cover is green and the pages and cover are held together with a black plastic circulr binding.
b) A loose page with a paper "ladies" and their dresses, and the history of paper dolls.
c) A loose page with an illustration of toys thru the ages.Acquisition
Source (if not Accessioned)
Smith, RayNotes
Accession Date: 01-Mar-97Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
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Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsLegacy Lexicon
Object Name
reference bookCreated By
Greenlee, LucyCreate Date
March 18, 1997Updated By
Michael GoodchildUpdate Date
April 2, 2025