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Pages in category "Defunct department stores based in New York City" The following 28 pages are in this category, out of 28 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
From June 1949 until her death in November 1962, Eleanor Roosevelt wrote a McCall's column, "If You Ask Me". The former First Lady gave brief answers to questions sent into the magazine. [1] Starting in May 1951, and lasting until at least 1995, [2] Betsy McCall paper dolls were printed in most issues. Children could cut out the printed dolls ...
The name of the store was suggested by Kevin Kline, Cates' husband. [7] The store's name is a reference to the blue trees in Fauvist paintings; [ 8 ] with the idea being that just as blue trees seem out of place in a forest, a store like Blue Tree seems out of place on the Upper East Side.
Annie Oakley (1954) — 15-25" doll; essentially Sweet Sue in an outfit of green denim culottes, matching bolero, satin blouse, and scarf, felt hat, holster with two guns and cowboy boots; Baby Sue (1957) — 17" or 23" hard plastic doll; Betsy McCall (1957-1959) — 8"-36" hard plastic doll; [11] also marketed as her "cousin" Sandy McCall
Grand Central store. Midtown Comics has developed a reputation for being the most media-friendly comic store in the United States. [6] As Manhattan is the location of the Big Two of the American comic book publishing industry, Marvel Comics and DC Comics, and the setting for much of the former's stories, [28] Midtown Comics Times Square and its staff have been utilized for local news reporting ...
Velvalee Dickinson (October 12, 1893 – ca 1980) was an American spy convicted of espionage against the United States on behalf of Japan during World War II.Known as the "Doll Woman", she used her business in New York City to send information on the United States Navy to contacts in Argentina via steganographic messages.
courtesy of applewood winery. Distance from NYC: 1 hour, 20 minutes Getting There: Drive via NJ-208, Palisades Interstate Pkwy N or NJ-17 N; bus via the 196, 197, 300, 400 or 500 lines; train via ...
Tonner Doll Company, Inc. was a collectible doll design and distribution company located in Kingston, New York. Founded by Robert Tonner in 1991, Tonner Doll designed and marketed original doll lines, as well as a number of licensed dolls for films such as Harry Potter , Spider-Man 3 , and Twilight .