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American History Museum

Object Details

Collection Creator

Grepke, Donald, 1932-
Grepke, Carolyn, 1937-1995

Collection Citation

The Carolyn and Donald Grepke Paper Doll Collection, 1800s-1998, undated, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.

Scope and Contents

Includes animal paper toys primarily portrayed as human with cut out clothing. The clothing suggested the human activities that the animals were involved in. The earliest of these paper dolls are from the 1950s with the largest portion being teddy bears. There is a substantial amount of material from a series of "reusable sticker" paper dolls that was created in the early 1990s. In addition, there is one folder of materials related to carousel horses. The materials are arranged in alphabetical order by type of animal.
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GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep88d00d1c9-a3f3-4f57-8f01-e8166db00567

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The Carolyn and Donald Grepke Paper Doll Collection

Date

circa 1950-1995

Archival Repository

Archives Center, National Museum of American History

Identifier

NMAH.AC.0752, Series 2

Type

Archival materials

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.

Collection Restrictions

Collection is open for research.
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Record ID

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