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Raggedy Ann
Raggedy Ann was a very popular doll around Christmas time in the 1900. -
Crayons 16 pack
The Crayola 16 pack of Crayons was very popular in the early 1900's! -
The Kewpie Doll
Based on an illustration for Ladies' Home Journal, this little doll became a mega-hit for little girls in 1909. -
Lincoln Logs
John Lloyd Wright, son of noted architect Frank Lloyd Wright, invented the Lincoln Logs in 1916. -
The Red Wagon
The Red Wagon was very popular in the 1920's all the kids and their parents loved it! -
Shirrley Temple Doll
Shirley Temple Doll was a very high selling doll in the 1930's. -
The View-Master
The history of the View-Master dates back to the 1930's when William Gruber and Harold Graves created a device for viewing 3-D images. was a very popular present in the 1930's and all the kids and their families loved it! -
Mr. Potato Head
In 1949 George Lerner developed this popular toy which consists of a plastic potato on which you can attach parts to make a face. Mr. Potato Head was the first toy to be advertised on TV, and is considered an iconic American toy. Dozens of new versions have since been introduced. -
Candy Land
Created by Eleanor Abbot during her recovery from polio, this "sweet" little board game was purchased and published by the Milton Bradley Company in 1949. Complete with characters like Princess Lolly, Queen Frostine and Lord Licorice, Candy Land has continued to be just as popular among today's pre-school set. -
Sock Monkeys
The Sock Monkey, A product of the Great Depression, the nostalgic Sock Monkey originated when mother's began sewing old work socks together as an inexpensive toy for their children. -
Colorforms
These little vinyl stickers were a playtime favorite. Available in all kinds of themes and images -
Hotwheels
A small, die-cast toy car. In hundreds of styles. Inexpensive. Fun, fun and more fun! Hotwheels were first introduced by the Mattel corporation in 1968. -
Rubik's Cube
This 3-D mechanical puzzle was invented in 1974 by the Hungarian sculptor and professor of architecture