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- "Bert" Hand Puppet, circa 1995 -
- circa 1995
- Collections - Artifact
"Bert" Hand Puppet, circa 1995
- "Big Bird Radio" Packaging, 1976-1978 - When <i>Sesame Street</i> debuted on public television in 1969, it was an immediate hit with its pre-school audience. Mixing education and fast-paced entertainment, kids laughed at the antics of puppet characters like Big Bird, Cookie Monster, and Bert and Ernie. Licensed toy products featuring the show's characters began to appear on toy shelves. In 1972, over nine million were sold.
- 1976-1978
- Collections - Artifact
"Big Bird Radio" Packaging, 1976-1978
When Sesame Street debuted on public television in 1969, it was an immediate hit with its pre-school audience. Mixing education and fast-paced entertainment, kids laughed at the antics of puppet characters like Big Bird, Cookie Monster, and Bert and Ernie. Licensed toy products featuring the show's characters began to appear on toy shelves. In 1972, over nine million were sold.
- Lunchbox & Thermos, Sesame Street, 1983 - The first pictorial lunchboxes, introduced in 1950, featured Hopalong Cassidy. Since then, generations of children have proudly sported pictorial images of their favorite television shows on the sides of their school lunchboxes. <em>Sesame Street</em>, featuring favorite characters Bert and Ernie, is the long-running children's television show that was the first to use educational goals and curriculum to shape its content.
- 1983
- Collections - Artifact
Lunchbox & Thermos, Sesame Street, 1983
The first pictorial lunchboxes, introduced in 1950, featured Hopalong Cassidy. Since then, generations of children have proudly sported pictorial images of their favorite television shows on the sides of their school lunchboxes. Sesame Street, featuring favorite characters Bert and Ernie, is the long-running children's television show that was the first to use educational goals and curriculum to shape its content.
- Cookie Monster Toy Clock, 1982-1986 -
- 1982-1986
- Collections - Artifact
Cookie Monster Toy Clock, 1982-1986
- "Ernie" Hand Puppet, circa 1995 -
- circa 1995
- Collections - Artifact
"Ernie" Hand Puppet, circa 1995
- Cookie Monster Puzzle, 1973 - Beginning in the early 1970s, characters from Sesame Street -- a popular educational children's show -- began appearing on toys that help children learn. This puzzle's simple pieces not only help develop hand-eye coordination and problem-solving skills in young children, but with the aid of the Cookie Monster children learn about food beginning with the letter "C."
- 1973
- Collections - Artifact
Cookie Monster Puzzle, 1973
Beginning in the early 1970s, characters from Sesame Street -- a popular educational children's show -- began appearing on toys that help children learn. This puzzle's simple pieces not only help develop hand-eye coordination and problem-solving skills in young children, but with the aid of the Cookie Monster children learn about food beginning with the letter "C."
- Sesame Street Counting Game, 1990 -
- 1990
- Collections - Artifact
Sesame Street Counting Game, 1990
- J.C. Penney Christmas Catalog, 1975 -
- 1975
- Collections - Artifact
J.C. Penney Christmas Catalog, 1975
- Big Bird Puzzle, 1973 - Beginning in the early 1970s, characters from Sesame Street, a popular educational children's show, began appearing on toys that help children learn. This puzzle's simple pieces not only help develop hand-eye coordination and problem-solving skills in young children, but with the aid of Big Bird they learn the difference between "Big" and "Little."
- 1973
- Collections - Artifact
Big Bird Puzzle, 1973
Beginning in the early 1970s, characters from Sesame Street, a popular educational children's show, began appearing on toys that help children learn. This puzzle's simple pieces not only help develop hand-eye coordination and problem-solving skills in young children, but with the aid of Big Bird they learn the difference between "Big" and "Little."
- Tickle Me Elmo, 1997 -
- 1997
- Collections - Artifact
Tickle Me Elmo, 1997