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Toys -- History

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Corky Steiner Kenner history collection

 Collection — Box 1-2: [Barcode: Corky Steiner Kenner history collection]
Identifier: 115.4174
Abstract

The Corky Steiner Kenner history collection is a compilation of advertisements, instruction manuals, ledgers, financial reports, business letters, journal articles, photographs, DVDs, and other documentation relating to Kenner Products during the 1950s and 1960s.

Dates: 1947-1960, 2015; Majority of material found in 1956-1960

Ken Sons and Tim Walsh Toyland digital archive

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 110.9390
Abstract

The Ken Sons and Tim Walsh Toyland Digital Archive is a collection of more than 65 hours of documentary footage recorded by Ken Sons for his film Toyland. The interviews and scenes were filmed between 2007 and 2010.

Dates: 2010

Tim Walsh papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: Tim Walsh papers]
Identifier: 111.5211
Abstract

The Tim Walsh papers are a compilation of biographical and historical information, press kits, game advertisements, and interview transcripts from game designer and author Tim Walsh of The Playmakers. The materials in this collection are from 1996 through 2011.

Dates: 1996-2011

Toy instruction manual collection

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: 118.9052
Abstract

This collection consists of toy instruction and assembly manuals collected by Mark Davis. The manuals are dated from 1962 to 1975 and include Lincoln Logs, Scream'n Demons, Tinkertoy, GI Joe, and more. The materials are comprised of assembly instructions, order forms, and general instructions.

Dates: 1962-1975