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- Jigsaw Puzzle, "The Proposal," 1933 - Jigsaw puzzles contain interlocking pieces that creates a picture. A person fits the pieces together and then can take them apart when finished to start all over again. Einson-Freeman Publishing Corporation, the maker of this puzzle, was a significant puzzle manufacturer in the 1930s.
- 1933
- Collections - Artifact
Jigsaw Puzzle, "The Proposal," 1933
Jigsaw puzzles contain interlocking pieces that creates a picture. A person fits the pieces together and then can take them apart when finished to start all over again. Einson-Freeman Publishing Corporation, the maker of this puzzle, was a significant puzzle manufacturer in the 1930s.
- Jigsaw Puzzle, "Old Fashioned Garden," Used by James Greenhoe, 1937-1946 -
- 1937-1946
- Collections - Artifact
Jigsaw Puzzle, "Old Fashioned Garden," Used by James Greenhoe, 1937-1946
- Jigsaw Puzzle, "Disneyland: Tomorrowland," 1955-1960 -
- 1955-1960
- Collections - Artifact
Jigsaw Puzzle, "Disneyland: Tomorrowland," 1955-1960
- Jigsaw Puzzles, "Animals You Know," Used by James Greenhoe, 1937-1946 -
- 1937-1946
- Collections - Artifact
Jigsaw Puzzles, "Animals You Know," Used by James Greenhoe, 1937-1946
- "Walt Disney's Sleeping Beauty" Jigsaw Puzzle, circa 1960 -
- circa 1960
- Collections - Artifact
"Walt Disney's Sleeping Beauty" Jigsaw Puzzle, circa 1960
- Hallmark "Adding the Best Part" Christmas Ornament, 1999 - 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.
- 1999
- Collections - Artifact
Hallmark "Adding the Best Part" Christmas Ornament, 1999
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.
- Jigsaw Puzzles, Used by James Greenhoe, 1937-1946 -
- 1937-1946
- Collections - Artifact
Jigsaw Puzzles, Used by James Greenhoe, 1937-1946
- Jigsaw Puzzle of Manhattan Island, New York, circa 1932 - Most map jigsaw puzzles help teach children about geography, but this map puzzle was intended for adults supporting an end to Prohibition. The 18th Amendment -- adopted in 1920 -- prohibited the manufacture and sale of alcoholic beverages; and by the early 1930s many voters sought its repeal. This puzzle depicts landmark taverns found throughout Manhattan before Prohibition and also provides recipes for cocktails.
- circa 1932
- Collections - Artifact
Jigsaw Puzzle of Manhattan Island, New York, circa 1932
Most map jigsaw puzzles help teach children about geography, but this map puzzle was intended for adults supporting an end to Prohibition. The 18th Amendment -- adopted in 1920 -- prohibited the manufacture and sale of alcoholic beverages; and by the early 1930s many voters sought its repeal. This puzzle depicts landmark taverns found throughout Manhattan before Prohibition and also provides recipes for cocktails.
- U.S. Map Puzzle, 1880-1890 - In the late 1800s, American children could learn about the geography of the United States by correctly fitting together this puzzle's state-shaped pieces. On the reverse is a colorful advertisement for the White Sewing Machine Company -- the maker of this puzzle.
- 1880-1890
- Collections - Artifact
U.S. Map Puzzle, 1880-1890
In the late 1800s, American children could learn about the geography of the United States by correctly fitting together this puzzle's state-shaped pieces. On the reverse is a colorful advertisement for the White Sewing Machine Company -- the maker of this puzzle.
- Jigsaw Puzzle, "United States Map Puzzle," Used by James Greenhoe, 1937-1946 -
- 1937-1946
- Collections - Artifact
Jigsaw Puzzle, "United States Map Puzzle," Used by James Greenhoe, 1937-1946