The Friendship Doll (2011)
“—ALBERT EINSTEIN MUSEUM TO AUCTION ITEMS Making room for a New and Exciting Focus, says Board President CHICAGO, MAR. 30, 1933 (AP) — The Wrobel Museum of Illinois History has a new leader with a fresh vision.
“We’re very pleased that the museum and its exhibits will be returning to a focus on state history,” said Mrs. Marvin George, museum board president. She declined to comment further, promising that more information would be made available next month.
In the meantime, in order to make room... for new acquisitions and exhibits, the museum will be auctioning off surplus items. One of the objects headed for the auction block is a doll sent to the children of this country by Japanese schoolchildren in 1927.
MISS KANAGAWA Not that I would ever grumble, but these Americans have strange ways of treating an honored guest. When we first arrived, my sisters and I were feted and celebrated. The parties! The crowds of admirers! The photographers and reporters!
After touring the country for a time, we went our separate ways, to museums.MoreLess
“We’re very pleased that the museum and its exhibits will be returning to a focus on state history,” said Mrs. Marvin George, museum board president. She declined to comment further, promising that more information would be made available next month.
In the meantime, in order to make room... for new acquisitions and exhibits, the museum will be auctioning off surplus items. One of the objects headed for the auction block is a doll sent to the children of this country by Japanese schoolchildren in 1927.
MISS KANAGAWA Not that I would ever grumble, but these Americans have strange ways of treating an honored guest. When we first arrived, my sisters and I were feted and celebrated. The parties! The crowds of admirers! The photographers and reporters!
After touring the country for a time, we went our separate ways, to museums.MoreLess
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