Amy’s Questionnaires
A Milwaukee teenager's 1916 questionnaires made her into an amateur sociologist of 20th-century girlhood
DIGITAL CHILDHOODS
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Toilet Paper Tubes
As a child, I used to play with cardboard toilet roll tubes, empty breakfast cereal packets, egg boxes, and any sheet of
Argun’s Photograph Album
"This is my treasure. This is my life." The only possession that survived Argun's childhood journey from Cyprus to the UK.
The Life of a Slum Child
A fundraising booklet for the Child Gardens of Edwardian Edinburgh.
Wise Robot Foki the Martian
The first toy of its kind to be designed and manufactured in South America.
A Logbook Turned Scrapbook
A stunning example of the creative ways in which young people passed their time.
Paper Dolls
It’s amazing that such fragile items survive to tell their stories.