A prince of a hero

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Harold R. Foster, who authored and illustrated the Sunday comic strip "Prince Valiant" in the 1930s, is considered by some to be one of the best artist-storytellers of the era. Items from the comic strip such as books, calendars, and stamps are still prized by collectors in the 1990s.

Behavior, Cartoonists, Cartoonists and animators, Mock-heroic literature, Mock epics, Foster, Harold R.

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Playing for keeps

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Glass marbles made with colorful patterns and unique designs have gained value as collectors' items. Children in the early 20th century amassed large numbers of marbles in games in which the winners were allowed to keep the marbles they had won.

Glassware, Collections and collecting, Marbles (Game)

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The greatest teen-time decade: a nostalgic look at the fabulous '50s

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The 1950s saw the emergence of a new generation of teenagers infatuated with shiny automobiles, parties, movie stars, comic books and rock musicians. These youngsters displayed a care-free attitude previously unheard of.

Collectibles, 1950s (Decade)

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