Sometime in 1935, Elizabeth Johnston, 7, of Bethlehem got a present from her parents — a beautiful dollhouse from the Schoenhut Co. of Philadelphia. It was her first dollhouse, but it was hardly her ...
The Kemerer Museum of Decorative Arts is offering visitors a unique opportunity to step into the past through miniature doorways this summer with exclusive tours of its renowned Elizabeth Johnston ...
A gift Jennifer Wakenell’s parents gave her as a child changed her life. “My mother and father gave me a beautiful dollhouse when I was a young girl,” she explains. “They painstakingly put in working ...
The is one of the pieces that will be on display at the exhibit "Behind the Scenes Dollhouse Tour: The Elizabeth Johnston Prime Dollhouse Collection." It kicks off Jan. 17 at Bethlehem's Kemerer ...
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QUINCY -- A Quincy woman is looking for a new home -- for her dollhouses. Judy Taylor opened the Dollhouse Museum: Then and Now in November 2010 in the balcony of Taylor's Fine Furniture. But the ...
A HOBBY AS enduring as stone and mortar took up residence in the heart of Evelyn Jones one Christmas Day nearly 30 years ago. That was the day her husband, the late Army Maj. Nelson Jones, presented ...
Flora Gill Jacobs, whose collection of antique miniatures became the Washington Dolls’ House and Toy Museum and attracted visitors from around the world for nearly 30 years, died May 31 of congestive ...