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Tuesday, November 25, 2014

Doll Collecting at About.com Newsletter

From Ellen Tsagaris, your Guide to Doll Collecting
A good part of the country has been blessed with early snows.  My heart goes out to the folks in Buffalo and elsewhere; be safe. This week,we have a variety of doll posts with all thoughts moving towards the holiday.  Soon, excerpts from "Creepy A** Humans; The Dolls Reply."  Happy Thanksgiving!  
Grodnertal with Provenance
Wooden doll provenance linked to Queen Victoria! The story of a doll once played with by the great Queen and Doll Collector herself.
Search Related Topics:  queen victoria  grdonertal  wooden dolls
In Praise of Souvenir Dolls
Great collections like Sam Pryor's, Laura Starr's, and Janet Pagter Johl's have been seeded by souvenir and tourist dolls, those small ambassadors of goodwill from faraway lands.  They are a worthy addition to any collection.
Search Related Topics:  international dolls  tourist dolls  souvenir dolls
Why not Everyone Collects Antique Dolls
You might be surprised at why some collectors prefer not to collect antique dolls, even when they admire them.
"Thrifty Treasures:" Discovering a Vintage Collection at Goodwill
A wonderful find gets better with great customer service. The dolls are now sorted and put away, some awaiting TLC, others ready for display. Thrift stores are still great places to find dolls, and buying them there does some good for others as well.
Search Related Topics:  shirley temple  gene dolls  softina


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Featured Articles
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Madame Alexander Doll Types
Social Media and Doll Collectors
Eight Hard Plastic Dolls
Christmas Dolls
Profile: The King of Dolls by Ljeposlav Perinic (1922-2005)


 
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My Newsletter for Week of Nov. 24th at About.com Doll Collecting

From Ellen Tsagaris, your Guide to Doll Collecting
A good part of the country has been blessed with early snows.  My heart goes out to the folks in Buffalo and elsewhere; be safe. This week,we have a variety of doll posts with all thoughts moving towards the holiday.  Soon, excerpts from "Creepy A** Humans; The Dolls Reply."  Happy Thanksgiving!  
Grodnertal with Provenance
Wooden doll provenance linked to Queen Victoria! The story of a doll once played with by the great Queen and Doll Collector herself.
Search Related Topics:  queen victoria  grdonertal  wooden dolls
In Praise of Souvenir Dolls
Great collections like Sam Pryor's, Laura Starr's, and Janet Pagter Johl's have been seeded by souvenir and tourist dolls, those small ambassadors of goodwill from faraway lands.  They are a worthy addition to any collection.
Search Related Topics:  international dolls  tourist dolls  souvenir dolls
Why not Everyone Collects Antique Dolls
You might be surprised at why some collectors prefer not to collect antique dolls, even when they admire them.
"Thrifty Treasures:" Discovering a Vintage Collection at Goodwill
A wonderful find gets better with great customer service. The dolls are now sorted and put away, some awaiting TLC, others ready for display. Thrift stores are still great places to find dolls, and buying them there does some good for others as well.
Search Related Topics:  shirley temple  gene dolls  softina


Related Searches
Featured Articles
Blog
Madame Alexander Doll Types
Social Media and Doll Collectors
Eight Hard Plastic Dolls
Christmas Dolls
Profile: The King of Dolls by Ljeposlav Perinic (1922-2005)


 
More from About.com
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This newsletter is written by:
Ellen Tsagaris
Doll Collecting Guide
Email Me | My Blog | My Forum

Monday, November 24, 2014

Some Favorite Doll Images

One of the Calico Kids by my friend, the late Suzanne Gibson
Mary McAboy, Skookums
Public Domain

This is a popular doll with many doll collectors and those who love Native American Artifacts. Novemeber is dubbed Native American
History Month, so we would like to salute the month with this dolls.
 
 
 

 


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