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  2. Kitsch and capitalism: The rise and fall of Hummel figurines

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    Wanting to take advantage of the boost in values, Goebel, the German parent company of the Hummel brand, sought to cash in. According to Kovel, "Back in the 70s and 80s they started all this ...

  3. Robert W. Olszewski - Wikipedia

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    Olszewski was born on May 2, 1945, in Natrona Heights, Pennsylvania, to William and Anna Ajak Olszewski.He is the second of two sons. His father, William Vance Olszewski, a steel worker, died of a heart attack at the age of 43 in 1955 when Robert Olszewski was nine-years-old.

  4. Hummel figurines - Wikipedia

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    Books and price guides have been published about Hummel figurines. [15] Some of these works supported the secondary market interest of collector speculators; The Official M.I. Hummel Price Guide: Figurines and Plates, 2nd Edition, by Heidi Ann Von Recklinghausen is a current price guide, published in 2013.

  5. Alpine Shepherd Boy - Wikipedia

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    After a fruitless day, Jimmy visits Mrs. Strauss, an elderly woman who collects Hummel figurines, one of which is a rare and valuable Alpine Shepherd Boy. He assists her with estate planning, which consists mostly of allocating her Hummels to friends and relatives.

  6. 1954–55 United States network television schedule (daytime)

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    The 1954–55 daytime network television schedule for the three major English-language commercial broadcast networks in the United States covers the weekday daytime hours from September 1954 to August 1955.

  7. List of Playboy Playmates of 1955 - Wikipedia

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    She was Playboy ' s Playmate of the Month in the February 1954, April 1954, and April 1955 issues. [3] She was the first of two women to become a three-time Playmate (the other being Janet Pilgrim). In her first Playboy appearance, Waltz was billed as Margaret Scott. For years thereafter, many assumed that Marilyn and Margaret were two ...

  8. Studebaker Speedster - Wikipedia

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    The Speedster's list price started at $3,346, [1] ($38,057 in 2023 dollars [7]) or about $800 more than a base 1955 President State hardtop.The reason was the 1955 President Speedster was loaded with standard equipment including: choice of Studebaker Automatic Drive or overdrive transmissions, power steering, power brakes, four-barrel carburetor, dual exhaust, "Shoemaker-stitched" diamond ...

  9. Top-rated United States television programs of 1955–56

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    This table displays the top-rated primetime television series of the 1955–56 season as measured by Nielsen Media Research. [1] Rank Program Network Rating 1: