Kingstate: a tale of two cities

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Micki Wu established a company that made clown dolls in his native Taiwan in the late 1970s. He moved to the US in 1985 and started a new doll venture called Kingstate, named for his father's umbrella company.

Author: Jacobs, Rene H.
Management, Wu, Micki, Kingstate Corp.

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Bangwell Putt: a portrait from history

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Bangwell Putt is the name of the doll thought to be the oldest rag doll in the U.S. It was owned and cherished by Clarissa Field who was blind.

Author: McKelvey, Elizabeth
History, Dolls

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Plucked from the pages of history

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Dollmaker Wendy Lawton of Lawton Doll Co. creates dolls inspired by literary and real-life characters.

Author: McKelvey, Elizabeth
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Subjects list: United States, Toy industry, Behavior, Design and construction, Dollmakers, Dollmaking
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