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Founded in 1902, the Ideal Novelty and Toy Co. first became famous for its 'Teddy Bear,' named for President Roosevelt, and later for its high quality 'Shirley Temple' dolls in the 1930s. After WW2, the company made a variety of plastic and vinyl dolls with distinctive names, such as 'Betsy Wetsy,' 'Playpals,' and 'Mitzi,' a Barbie competitor.

We have a very small team here at the Victoria and Albert Museum of Childhood, so we all have to do lots of d… [more]

This densely packed index of antique and vintage dolls claims to offer over 10,000 images of dolls from the 1800s … [read review or visit site]

Rhonda Wilson's collection of 1950s dolls, organized by name (Ginny and friends, Littlest Angel and friends, etc.) … [read review or visit site]

Loretta McKenzie's tribute to the charming, singing, dancing, curly haired Shirley Temple. Click 'My Dolls' on the … [read review or visit site]

Kaylee's extensive collection of vintage dolls from the 1930s to 90s. Click the balloons to browse. Though Kaylee s… [read review or visit site]

Embrace your inner child on this microsite from the Victoria and Albert Museum, filled with high-quality images and… [read review or visit site]
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