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[Doll and Telephone Display]

Photograph of a doll and telephone display in the North Texas Historical Collection. The image shows three shelves, with the telephone display occupying the middle, and the doll displays occupying the top and bottom levels.

Date: 1942

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Maxine Walker Perini as a Child with Pet Dog and Doll in Doll Buggy

Copy negative of young Maxine Walker Perini wearing a coat and bow, holding a Boston terrier, and pushing a doll in buggy. She is on the sidewalk in front of the stairs of a house.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Girls Playing With Dolls

Copy photograph of four girls playing with dolls on a porch. Three girls sit on the porch, one with her back to the camera. The fourth girl watches from the doorway.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Women Looking at Display with Dishes, Linens, and Dolls]

Photograph of three women looking at a display of dishes, handmade dolls, and linens. The exhibition was likely in Doris Miller Auditorium in Rosewood Park in Austin.

Date: March 1955

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Girl and Doll

Copy negative of a young girl, Thelma McCarley, holding her doll (baby Jim) in Paducah, Texas. Thelma is wearing a dress and long stockings.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Girl on Donkey

Copy negative of two photographs. In the image on the left is Galen Davis Orr as a young girl riding a donkey. She is wearing a dress and bow in her hair. In the image on the right is Audie Cornelia Davis as a young girl in a dress and bow in her hair. She is standing on a porch with a doll in a stroller.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Old Woman and Child in Yard; Old Woman

Copy negative of two pictures. The picture on the left is of Matilda Skenell Key Hefner sitting in a wicker wheelchair in a bonnet and shawl in a yard with young Matilda Cummings standing in front with three baby dolls on a scooter toy. There is a flower in front of the girl and a fence in the background, and the picture was taken in 1925 in Alvarado. The picture on the right is of Matilda Skennell Key Hefner standing between a rocking chair and support beam on a porch wearing dark colored clot… more

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Photograph of Hickory Nut and Apple Dolls]

Photograph of five dolls from Teda W. Neill's collection standing on a stone surface and leaning against a wall. The two large dolls are apple dolls, and the three smaller ones are hickory nut dolls dressed as mountaineers.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Photograph of a Doll]

Photograph of a bisque doll from Teda W. Neill's collection with blonde hair, a silver dress, and a white knit hat, standing on a doily in front of white curtained doors.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Photograph of Wax Dolls]

Photograph of six wax dolls from Teda W. Neill's collection in a wooden shadowbox on a wooden table. The dolls are unique in size and appearance and include an elderly couple, a woman holding a baby, and a man with a jug.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Photograph of Ida Mae Pruett with Her Dolls]

Photograph of Mrs. Ida Mae Pruett with some of the dolls from her collection. One doll in a red dress stands on the far left, four dolls in the middle are sitting at a table, and a small doll in a yellow dress stands on the far right. More dolls can be seen in the background and below the clear counter on which the dolls are placed.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Photograph of a Doll]

Photograph of a bisque doll from Teda W. Neill's collection with blonde hair and a silver dress, standing on the floor and leaning against a wall with floral wallpaper.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Photograph of Greiner and M. & S. Superior Dolls]

Photograph of two dolls from Teda W. Neill's collection in a shadowbox. The larger doll is a Greiner doll and wears a black dress, and the other is an M. & S. Superior doll.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Treasures of the Past - February 1966]

Monthly publication containing an article about the hobby of collecting dolls used in a research paper written for a history class at Marfa High School about doll collections. The article, "Treasures of the Past" (18-19 p.), discusses the utilization of different materials in doll-making, briefly touches on historical aspects of doll-making, and features pictures of dolls from many different collectors.

Date: February 1966

Creator: Culley, Ann

Item Type: Text

Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Portrait of Girl with Doll and Boy with Puppy]

Photograph of an unidentified girl and an unidentified boy posed sitting on a bench - the girl, on the right, holds a toy doll in her hands and the boy, on the left, holds a Cocker Spaniel puppy in his lap. The children appear to be wearing clothes that are a bit dirty and dusty.

Date: unknown

Creator: Broadway Studio

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Teacher's Daily Lesson Plan Sheet about a Doll Collection]

A teacher's daily lesson plan sheet used to formulate questions for a student to answer in order to clarify a research paper on a doll collection for a history class at Marfa High School, titled "Mrs. Pruett's Dollarama" by Rebecca Ann Espinosa. The page numbers to the left of the page corresponds to the page(s) of the "Dollarama" paper; under each page number are the subsequent corrections or concerns the teacher has with a specific point in Rebecca Espinosa's paper.

Date: 1974

Item Type: Text

Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Photograph of Greiner and M. & S. Superior Dolls]

Photograph of two dolls from Teda W. Neill's collection in a shadowbox with an ornate frame. On the left side is a Greiner doll in a long black dress, and on the right a smaller M. & S. Superior doll.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Marfa Public Library

Grandmother's Doll Collection

Research paper written for a history class at Marfa High School about a doll collection comprised of three hundred dolls representing every era from 1400 C.E. to the 1970s. The collection includes dolls of all sizes and shapes, styles and colors, and from different countries. This paper includes a small section on the process of making dolls, pieces of furniture the author's grandmother uses to display her dolls at her home, and the likeness of a number of dolls from the author's collection.

Date: 1970

Creator: Brandon, Lindy

Item Type: Text

Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Photograph of German Bisque Doll]

Photograph of a small doll in a blue dress sitting on a wooden table. A handwritten note on the back of the photo states that it is a German bisque doll and was purchased for Teda W. Neill by her husband.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Marfa Public Library

Doll Collection: Diminutive Delights

Magazine article, written for MD Living magazine, about the hobby, history, and lore of doll collecting.

Date: May 1966

Item Type: Text

Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Photograph of Wax Dolls]

Photograph of six wax dolls from Teda W. Neill's collection in a wooden shadowbox. The dolls are unique in size and appearance and include an elderly couple.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Photograph of China Dolls]

Photograph of ten china dolls from Teda W. Neill's collection in a shadowbox with panes like a window. The dolls vary in size from relatively large to very small.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Photograph of Carved Wooden Dolls]

Photograph of three wooden dolls from Teda W. Neill's collection standing on a white cabinet. The doll on the far left is a flat board doll, and the other two are hand-carved wooden dolls.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Photograph of German Bisque Doll]

Photograph of a small doll from Teda W. Neill's collection in a blue dress sitting on a metal table outside, with shadows from a tree on the wall behind it.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Marfa Public Library