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Beginning in 1949, Creative Playthings embarked on a series of collaborations with the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York City. In 1949, the children’s room and playroom of Marcel Breuer’s "House in the Museum Garden" (a model one-family home in the east end of the MoMA sculpture garden) was composed almost entirely of Creative Playthings objects and designs, including their "Hollow ...
The Caplan Collection of folk art and childhood artifacts is held by The Children's Museum of Indianapolis; in 1984 it was donated by Frank and Theresa Caplan, owners of the Creative Playthings toy company.
Edit-a-Thon: The Caplan Collection File:Frank and Theresa Caplan.jpg: The Children's Museum of Indianapolis' first Edit-a-Thon, occurring Saturday, August 20 as part of the 2nd Backstage Pass, will focus on the creation and improvement of articles related to the Caplan Collection.
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In 2003, the Toy Industry Association named Betsy Wetsy to its Century of Toys List, a compilation commemorating the 100 most memorable and most creative toys of the 20th century. [33] Debuting in 1934, the Shirley Temple doll was their best-selling doll. [28] Ideal followed this with licensed Disney dolls and a Judy Garland doll. [4]
By the 1950s, Creative Playthings had gained international recognition and expanded to become one of the most important manufacturers and suppliers of materials for early childhood education. [2] In 1975, Frank Caplan founded The Princeton Center for Infancy and Early Childhood.
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Miller at the 1972 Nuremberg Toy Fair. Stephen Alan Miller (May 31, 1940 – December 27, 1993) was an American businessperson. He was a restaurateur, pedagogical expert, and creator, manufacturer, and distributor of educational and creative toys, a number of which were sold at the Museum of Modern Art Gift Shop.