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Toys

 Subject
Subject Source: TGM II, Genre and physical characteristic terms

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

1939 New York World's Fair "peep show" toy

 Collection
Accession: 1994-276
Abstract:

The New York World’s Fair of 1939 was held in Flushing Meadows on Long Island between April 30, 1930 and October 31, 1939. This item is a fold-out lens-less paper "peep show" showing George Washington and colonial figures looking into a hole which, when item is unfolded, reveals a scene of "The World of Tomorrow" at the New York World's Fair of 1939.

Dates: 1939