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Cooper-Hewitt - Mechanical book: Alice in WonderlandMechanical book: Tony Sargs Treasure Book This colorful movable book contains adaptations of Rip Van Winkle, Treasure Island, and Alices Adventures in Wonderland by Tony Sarg, a German-American craftsman and illustrator best known for creating puppets for the Macys Thanksgiving Day parade in 1928 and the 1933 Chicago Worlds Fair. Created by Tony Sarg (18821942) Published by B. F. Jay New York, NY, ca. 1942 Smithsonian Institution Libraries. PZ7.S24 To 1942 Tong Sarg, illustrator, craftsman, mechanical, books, Wall Stories, Exhibition, kids, Children |
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Cooper-Hewitt - Pop-up book: Dick Tracy: The Capture of Boris ArsonPop-up book: Dick Tracy: The Capture of Boris Arson The popular comic-strip character Dick Tracy was created by Chester Gould for the Chicago Tribune in 1931. Harold Lentz, the paper engineer for this as well as for several other Blue Ribbon Books and Pleasure Books publications in the 1930s, was a master of beautifully crafted pop-up scenes. Written and illustrated by Chester Gould (19001985) Paper engineering by Harold Lentz Published by Pleasure Books Chicago, IL, 1935 Smithsonian Institution Libraries. PZ7 .G68Di 1935 Dick Tracy, Boris Arson, pop- up, pop up, books, Wall Stories, Exhibition, kids, Children |
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Cooper-Hewitt - Pop-up book: The Jolly Jump-Ups Journey through SpacePop-up book: The Jolly Jump-Ups Journey through Space From the late 1930s through the 1950s, The Jump-Up family appeared in a series of popular books detailing its adventures, which ranged from exploring a new house and neighborhood to crossing America in a trailer. In this story, the family ventures into space, visiting other planets and encountering friendly aliens. Created by Geraldine Clyne Published by the McLoughlin Bros. Springfield, MA, ca. 1952 Smithsonian Institution Libraries. PZ7 .C64Jo 1952c The Jolly Jump-Ups Journey through Space, pop- up, pop up, books, Wall Stories, Exhibition, kids, Children |
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Cooper-Hewitt - Pop-up book: Cowboys in Pop-up Action PicturesPop-up book: Cowboys in Pop-up Action Pictures This colorful childrens pop-up book, created primarily for boys, tells the story of the Old West through action-packed scenes of cowboys participating in a rodeo, breaking a wild horse, herding cattle, and riding on the trail. Created by E. Joseph Dreany Published by Publicity Products London, England, 1951 Smithsonian Institution Libraries. F596 .D77 1951 Wall Stories: Children's Wallpapers and Books On view: October 3, 2008April 5, 2009 Cowboys, pop- up, pop up, books, Wall Stories, Exhibition, kids, Children |
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Cooper-Hewitt - Mechanical book: What a SurpriseMechanical book: What a Surprise This book contains images that dissolve and transform into others to illustrate a series of fairy tales, including Goldilocks and the Three Bears. Ernest Nister, a German printer working in Nuremberg, developed several such movable books in the 1890s. Written by Constance M. Lowe Paper engineering by Ernest Nister Published by Ernest Nister and E. P. Dutton & Co. London, England, and New York, NY, ca. 1900 Smithsonian Institution Libraries. Z1033.T689 L69 1900 What a Surprise, mechanical, books, Wall Stories, Exhibition, kids, Children |
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Cooper-Hewitt - Pop-up book: Popeye with the Hag of the Seven SeasPop-up book: Popeye with the Hag of the Seven Seas American cartoonist Elzie Crisler Segar developed Thimble Theater, a series featuring Olive Oyl, Caster Oyl, and (later) Popeye, for the New York Journal in 1919. This beautifully illustrated pop-up book is one of several published by Pleasure Books in the 1930s that were inspired by comic strips. Created by Elzie Crisler Segar (18941938) Published by Pleasure Books Chicago, IL, ca. 1935 Smithsonian Institution Libraries. PN6728 .T5S45 1935 Popeye, pop-up, pop up, books, Wall Stories, Exhibition, kids, Children |
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Cooper-Hewitt - Pop-up book: The Pop-up PinocchioPop-up book: The Pop-up Pinocchio Originally written as a fairy tale by Carlo Collodi in 1883, the story of Pinocchio comes alive in this colorful pop-up edition created by paper engineer and illustrator Harold Lentz. He illustrated and created several such pop-ups in the 1930s for Blue Ribbon Books and Pleasure Books. Written by Carlo Collodi (18261890) Adapted and illustrated by Harold B. Lentz Published by Blue Ribbon Books New York, NY, 1933 Smithsonian Institution Libraries. PZ8 .C7Po 1933 Pinocchio, pop- up, pop up, books, Wall Stories, Exhibition, kids, Children |
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Cooper-Hewitt - Pop-up book: Puss in BootsPop-up book: Puss in Boots The adventures of this resourceful and loyal master cat appear in various folktales throughout Europe. The best known is Le Chat Botté, written by Charles Perrault in 1697. Illustrator C. Carey Cloud and paper engineer Harold Lentz collaborated to create this dramatic pop-up edition. Originally written by Charles Perrault (16281703) Adapted and illustrated by C. Carey Cloud and Harold B. Lentz Published by Blue Ribbon Press New York, NY, 1934 Puss in Boots, pop- up, pop up, books, Wall Stories, Exhibition, kids, Children |
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Cooper-Hewitt: Target Design Kids FestivalOn July 17th, the Smithsonian's Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum, 5th Avenue and 91st Street, presents the FREE Target Design Kids Festival! Kids become designers and make fun projects all day! Visit cooperhewitt.org to learn more. kids, target, Festival, event, long, public program |
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Target Design K12: Sign up Today!Target Design K12: Design In The Classroom is a unique, FREE program for K-12 teachers in New York City. The Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum will come to you for a 45 minute session that's adaptable to any subject area. A special focus on teamwork, brainstorming and problem-solving through design thinking will equip your students with new tools for taking on challenges across subjects. target, Design in the Classroom, k12, K-12, free program, educators, NYC, class, kids, design thinking |
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