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Beatrice Alexander born in 1895 daughter of Maurice, founder of first doll hospital in America expresses her views on the profession of making dolls that turned into a passion resulting into the birth of 'Madame' the title for her dolls collection. Details of her 'Madame' collections include Beth, Jo, Meg, Amy and her contribution in the fields is presented.

Author: Steensma, Vicki
Publisher: Lightner Publishing Corporation
Publication Name: Antiques & Collecting Magazine
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 1084-0818
Year: 2004
Games, Toys & Children's Vehicles, Management dynamics, Fashion Dolls, Management, Toy industry, Company business management, Alexander, Beatrice

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Robots: The future is now

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The popularity of toy robots since the advent of science fiction has contributed to their collectibles, as they are both nostalgic as well as futuristic. Both, the demand and the prices for collectible toy robots are high as engineers and artists consider them as important pieces of technology and some as modern art.

Author: Hospodka, John
Publisher: Lightner Publishing Corporation
Publication Name: Antiques & Collecting Magazine
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 1084-0818
Year: 2006
Market information - general, Mechanical, Electrical Dolls, Supply and demand, Collections and collecting, Robot toys

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Antique toy pedal cars: A mirror of the automotive industry

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Children have always emulated adults in their admiration for wheeled vehicles. As automobile became common child-sized cars usually pedal-powered were developed which was marketed only to the wealthy. But Henry Ford's mass-production techniques made these cars affordable to the middle class.

Author: Beyers, Deborah J.
Publisher: Lightner Publishing Corporation
Publication Name: Antiques & Collecting Magazine
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 1084-0818
Year: 2003
Motor vehicles and car bodies, Transport Toys NEC, Children's Vehicles ex Bicycles, Automobile industry, Toy vehicles, Riding toys

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