Sometime in 1935, Elizabeth Johnston, 7, of Bethlehem got a present from her parents — a beautiful dollhouse from the Schoenhut Co. of Philadelphia. It was her first dollhouse, but it was hardly her ...
A HOBBY AS enduring as stone and mortar took up residence in the heart of Evelyn Jones one Christmas Day nearly 30 years ago. That was the day her husband, the late Army Maj. Nelson Jones, presented ...
It was a time when it paid to be rich. And those who were not, would do well to fake it. It was a time when opulence cast a shadow on poverty, obscuring it from view. It was a time whose ...
Flora Gill Jacobs calls herself “a frustrated interior designer. I would have loved to be an architect, but I couldn’t do the arithmetic.” Instead, she spent nearly 60 years acquiring, researching, ...
A gift Jennifer Wakenell’s parents gave her as a child changed her life. “My mother and father gave me a beautiful dollhouse when I was a young girl,” she explains. “They painstakingly put in working ...
This photo essay was created as part of an assignment for the introduction to photojournalism course at the University of Georgia. With the source’s permission, The Red & Black has selected photos ...
Many of the dolls and houses in Charmaine's collection will be for sale to the public through an online auction. You can see these very special items at PaintandPatinaSTL.com or find out more by ...
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