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Tuesday, March 31, 2015

Kewpiesta Newsletter

Kewpiesta 2015
For those who love Kewpies, not that Kewpiesta is near again.  Read below more about this year's festival.  Look for more on dolls and Spring and Easter, and get your fairy gardens ready!  Look forward to July, when Theriault's will auction Shirley Temple's dolls and memories, and remember UFDC!
Kewpiesta 2015
This year's Kewpiesta Theme is Kewpies on Vacation!
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Rare Clowns
Read more about Clowns featured at this weekend's Only Child auction, and see why, inspite of what some think, I still love clowns!
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Only Child Catalogs
Catalogs for Theriault's Only Child auction are being sent as we speak!
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Ch I; With Love from Tin Lizzie
Metal dolls from the ancient world have a rich history, worth its weight in gold.
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"Shirley Mania!"

Extra! Extra! "Shirleymania!"
With the formal announcement of the upcoming Shirley Temple Childhood Collection, I am putting a special newsletter out today featuring Shirley articles.  This week, I will begin posting my own photos of her dolls when they were on public display.
Shirley Temple Tribute
A memorial to the legendary star shortly after her death.
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Shirley Temple Identification and Price Guide by Suzanne Kraus-Mancuso
An informational guide for those who collect.  Doll Castle News also has a current, relevant Shirley article by R. Lane Herron, a legend himself in doll scholarship.
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Cross Collectible and Dolls
Doll - related nostalgia is covered.
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Shirley Temple Dolls
A Survey of various dolls; don't forget the current dolls by Danbury Mint and individual artists!
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Friday, March 27, 2015

Newletter

"The Dolls House" and other Doll Books by Rumer Godden
Godden was an avid miniature and doll collector as well as best-selling author.  Tottie, Marchpane, Little Plum, Miss Happiness, Miss Flower, Impunity Jane and other dolls populate her stories for children. Dolls peep into her adult work as well. Remember, send photos for the gallery.
"The Dolls House" and other Doll Books by Rumer Godden
Through Tottie, Emily and Charlotte learn about thrift, self-reliance and family dynamics in Rumer Godden's "The Dolls' House."
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Only Child Catalogs
The auction of this beloved collection is barely one week away!  Dolls are avialable to view on line. Catalogs for Theriault's Only Child auction are being sent as we speak!
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A History of Dolls II
Metal dolls from the ancient world have a rich history, worth its weight in gold.
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A History of Dolls
Here is a game plan to use as a guide or outline for giving a program on the history of dolls.
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Wednesday, March 25, 2015

Flickr Metal and Mechanical Dolls and Dollsparts

More soon on Barbara's Dollspart, and the wonderful things there for collectors!  It is a library/museum/doll hospital straight from my dreams! Here is a note for my new Flickr Group Metal and Mechanical Dolls.  You are all invited to join!!

Courtesy, Barbara's Dollsparts

Antique Doll Collector Magazine: Love Shirley Temple Exhibition and Auction

Antique Doll Collector Magazine: Love Shirley Temple Exhibition and Auction: I should probably address this to the late Shirley herself, and call it, "Love, Ellen."  Since the age of 8, I have loved all thin...



Tuesday, March 24, 2015

Dr. E's Doll Museum Blog: Welcome, New Follower!

Dr. E's Doll Museum Blog: Welcome, New Follower!: We wish to welcome our new follower; thank you for reading our blog.  We love comments, and ideas for blog posts.  Don't forget our sist...



Tuesday, March 17, 2015

My Weekly Newsletter featuring Only Child Auction Catalog and More

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Only Child Catalogs
Welcome Spring!  Happy St. Patrick's Day, and may you find many dolls from the Emerald Isle, and even more adorned in Green!  Read for ideas on organizing doll talks, dolls in literature, the latest auctions and more!
Only Child Catalogs
Catalogs for Theriault's Only Child auction are being sent as we speak!
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A History of Dolls II
Metal dolls from the ancient world have a rich history, worth its weight in gold. Here is Chapter 1 from "With Love from Tin Lizzie:  A History of Metal Dolls . . ."
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A History of Dolls
Here is a game plan to use as a guide or outline for giving a program on the history of dolls.
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Rendezvous with The Madame March 16th
March 16th Rendezvous features classic Alexanders in pristine condition.
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