P-3-8-H [through] P-3-8-M
Scope and Contents
The Toys category includes the following subcategories:
3-1 General - Arcade, Barclay, Cap guns, Erector Sets, Hubley, Kaleidoscopes, Rattles & Teethers, Robots, Sand Pails, Steam Toys, Transformers, Vindex, (Monster Toys in 22-6) (TV Toys in 22-5) (Soakies are in 13-26.9)
3-1.1 Christmas, holiday, Halloween, Thanksgiving
3-1.2 Toy Catalogs
3-2 Dolls, Action Figures, Advertising Dolls, Half-Dolls, G.I. Joe, Marionetts, Puppets, Teddy Bears (Bobbing Head, see 4-9.1), Hello Kitty (Many Theriault's catalogs checked in, some under "G" for Author, Gaskill)
3-2.1 Paper Dolls & Paper Toys (Fashio Paper Dolls in 16-1)
3-3 Dishes, Doll Houses, Miniature Furniture, Paper Doll Houses, Paper Villages (H-O Scale) to cut & assemble, Toy Buildings, Toy Stoves
3-5 Military Miniatres, Figure Kits, Toy Soldiers, Western Miniatures
3-6 Anamorphic, Gambling, Games, Marbles, Playing Cards, Puzzles, Pokemon
3-6.1 Video and Computer games
3-7 Mechanical Banks, Still Banks
3-8 Aurora, Boats, Cars, Corgi, Dinky, Farm Toys, Fire Trucks, Lledo, Marklin, Motorcycles, Planes, Riding Toys - Wagons, Scooters, Sleds, Tootsie Toys, Trains (Pez goes in Candy Container 13-26.9) (O'Brien's Collecting Toy Cars & Trains now edited by Doyle 2006 still in "O" to keep together)
Dates
- Published materials, approximately 1900-2024
- Clipping Files, approximately 1950-2024
Conditions Governing Access
Open to the public. For more information or to access this collection contact archives staff at archives@clevelandart.org.
Extent
From the Collection: 731 Cubic Feet (The total box count is approximate)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Cleveland Museum of Art Archives Repository