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- Play-Doh Fun Factory, 1962 -
- 1962
- Collections - Artifact
Play-Doh Fun Factory, 1962
- Play-Doh Container, circa 1962 -
- circa 1962
- Collections - Artifact
Play-Doh Container, circa 1962
- Set of Play-Doh, circa 1979 -
- circa 1979
- Collections - Artifact
Set of Play-Doh, circa 1979
- Play-Doh "Make-a-Meal Diner" Playset, 1989-1995 -
- 1989-1995
- Collections - Artifact
Play-Doh "Make-a-Meal Diner" Playset, 1989-1995
- Accidental Toy Inventions - Accidents can lead to amazing inventions, including toys like Slinky and Silly Putty. Learn about these and more accidental toy inventions at The Henry Ford.
- May 04, 2022
- Collections - article
Accidental Toy Inventions
Accidents can lead to amazing inventions, including toys like Slinky and Silly Putty. Learn about these and more accidental toy inventions at The Henry Ford.
- Supermarket Play Set, 1955-1965 -
- 1955-1965
- Collections - Artifact
Supermarket Play Set, 1955-1965
- Hallmark "Let's Play" Christmas Ornament, 1989 - Already known for greeting cards, Hallmark introduced a line of Christmas ornaments in 1973. The company's annual release of an increasing array of ornaments revolutionized Christmas decorating, appealing to customers' interest in marking memories and milestones as well as expressing one's personality and unique tastes.
- 1989
- Collections - Artifact
Hallmark "Let's Play" Christmas Ornament, 1989
Already known for greeting cards, Hallmark introduced a line of Christmas ornaments in 1973. The company's annual release of an increasing array of ornaments revolutionized Christmas decorating, appealing to customers' interest in marking memories and milestones as well as expressing one's personality and unique tastes.
- My Merry Supermarket Play Set, 1959 - This toy supermarket included miniature versions of recognizable products that not only delighted kids, but also likely cultivated brand loyalty at a young age, educating girls to buy name brand products when they grew up.
- 1959
- Collections - Artifact
My Merry Supermarket Play Set, 1959
This toy supermarket included miniature versions of recognizable products that not only delighted kids, but also likely cultivated brand loyalty at a young age, educating girls to buy name brand products when they grew up.
- Playskool Holiday Inn Play Set, 1975 - By the 1970s, with more than 1,400 locations worldwide, Holiday Inns were universal. Playskool produced a playset version of the ubiquitous roadside motel for its "Familiar Places" line, complete with an enclosed courtyard and customizable Great Sign -- two iconic features of real-life Holiday Inns.
- 1975-1979
- Collections - Artifact
Playskool Holiday Inn Play Set, 1975
By the 1970s, with more than 1,400 locations worldwide, Holiday Inns were universal. Playskool produced a playset version of the ubiquitous roadside motel for its "Familiar Places" line, complete with an enclosed courtyard and customizable Great Sign -- two iconic features of real-life Holiday Inns.
- Military Play Set, 1925-1940 -
- 1925-1940
- Collections - Artifact
Military Play Set, 1925-1940