The Strong National Museum of Play
Exporting the Dreamhouse: Barbie in South America
By: Eva Maria Rey Pinto, 2025 Valentine-Cosman Research Fellow Ever wonder how America’s sweetheart snuck into every corner of the Americas? In 1974, Mattel’s founders, Ruth and Elliot Handler, resign...
By: Eva Maria Rey Pinto, 2025 Valentine-Cosman Research Fellow Ever wonder how America’s sweetheart snuck into every corner of the Americas? In 1974, Mattel’s founders, Ruth and Elliot Handler, resign...
The $25,000 Pyramid Game Show “Bible”
By Adam Nedeff, researcher for the National Archives of Game Show History When the production staff of a game show needs some guidance about what to do, they turn to the bible. Among many papers recen...
By Adam Nedeff, researcher for the National Archives of Game Show History When the production staff of a game show needs some guidance about what to do, they turn to the bible. Among many papers recen...