Mostly Paper Dolls

Mostly Paper Dolls

Most of the paper dolls on this site are from newspaper archives. All newspaper items have been copied in black and white. I have added color to some of the paper dolls. All of the coloring contests for movies and from ads were found searching through newspapers.

Tuesday, August 31, 2010

Paper Dolls by A. W. Nugent, 1931

These two paper dolls by A. W. Nugent appeared in the Oakland Tribune in November of 1931.

Friday, August 27, 2010

The Woodcutter's Daughter by Addie R. Woodruff

Another paper doll from the Modern Fairy Tale Cut-Outs by Addie R. Woodruff. The Woodcutter's Daughter paper doll appeared in newspape...

Counting Contests

Here are four examples of "Counting Contests" found in newspapers. These contests appeared in newspapers in the following years -...

Thursday, August 26, 2010

Aunt Elsie Paper Doll Club, 1927

These paper dolls were submitted to the Oakland Tribune's Aunt Elsie Paper Doll Club by members in 1927. I really like Mr. Twisty Tail.

Saturday, August 21, 2010

Jane Arden's Wardrobe, 1951

I found these two Jane Arden paper dolls last night, not from the comics, but from the Children's Page of the Salina Journal, Kansas. T...

Tunney vs. Dempsey Radio Score-Card, 1927

Newspapers printed fight score-cards for radio listeners. This score-card is for the Tunney vs. Dempsey fight of September 1927. I am not a...

Friday, August 20, 2010

Chubby Cutie Cut-Up, 1933

Chubby Cutie is from "Freckles and Friends" comic strip of September 03, 1933.

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