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Miniature “Hobbies” Magazine, Fairy Castle
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Miniature “Hobbies” Magazine, Fairy Castle
Category
Art, Architecture, and Design
Classification
CHENHALL - Communication Objects - Documentary Objects - Other Documents - Serial - Periodical - Magazine
CHENHALL - Communication Objects - Arts - Visual Arts - Sculpture - Miniature
Object Origin
1928-1935
Physical Characteristics
Object Description: Miniature 1936 "Hobbies" magazine. Object is just the cover, no pages. paper folded in half. Cover is green with the title in large black text at the top. Below the title is a black and white image of a female figure and smaller black text.
paper
Marks: "HOBBIES/ THE MAGAZINE FOR COLLECTORS"
Measurements: Object:
Length: 1.181 in, Width: 0.98 in
Credit
Gift of Colleen Moore, 49.129.215
Display Status
On Exhibit
Miniature “Hobbies” Magazine, Fairy Castle
About: Miniature “Hobbies” Magazine, Fairy Castle
About: Miniature “Hobbies” Magazine, Fairy Castle
A miniature copy of Hobbies magazine from 1936. The magazine was founded by Otto C. Lightner (1887 – 1950) in 1931 to promote a variety of hobbies to children. Hobbies advocated for every kind of hobby, from collecting matchbooks to whittling wood.
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