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Toy Symposium

  • Rensselaer County Historical Society 57 Second Street Troy, NY 12180 USA (map)
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Join us to hear two expert speakers and enjoy two gallery talks focused on the lives of children in Rensselaer County.

  • Margaret J. Story will speak on the history of Little Golden Books, still favorites after more than 75 years

  • Anne Vadney will speak on the history of Ginny Dolls

Gallery talks of our current exhibits after the presentations:

  • Kids! Kids! Kids! Growing Up in Rensselaer County

  • When I was a child: The Community Remembers Childhood

You are invited to bring your favorite Little Golden Book or Ginny Doll for “Show and Tell.”

For more information please call: 518-272-7232 x 14.

Registration suggested and begins at 9.30 am, walk-ins welcome.

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