NEW YORK, NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 23: American Girl dolls are seen during American Girl celebrates debut of World By Us and 35th Anniversary with fashion event in partnership with Harlem's Fashion Row on September 23, 2021 at American Girl Place in New York City. (Photo by Ilya S. Savenok/Getty Images for American Girl)American Girl's new World by Us doll and book line, featuring contemporary characters Makena Williams, Maritza Ochoa, and Evette Peeters, elevates multicultural stories that reflect American girls today. (Photo: Business Wire)FILE- In this Feb. 20, 2018, file photo dozens of Barbie dolls are displayed at the Mattel showroom at Toy Fair in New York. The Council of Fashion Designers of America will present its Board of Directors’ Tribute Award to the ever-evolving Barbie doll. The council said in a statement Thursday the idea is to celebrate Barbie as a fashion icon, coinciding with her 60th anniversary. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)American Girl dolls are displayed at the New York Toy Fair, Friday, Feb. 17, 2017. (Photo by Diane Bondareff/AP Images for Mattel)IMAGE DISTRIBUTED FOR HASBRO, INC. - The BABY ALIVE POTTY DANCE doll sits on her own potty and sings a song, at the American International Toy Fair on Friday, Feb. 16, 2018 in New York. (Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision for Hasbro, Inc./AP Images)LOS ANGELES, CA - APRIL 21: Actor Harry Hamlin shows his daughters the doll display inside at the grand opening of American Girl Place Los Angeles benefiting the Los Angeles Public Library at The Grove at the Farmers Market on April 21, 2006 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images for American Girl)Samantha Small, 7, of Brooklyn, looks at dolls for sale at the American Girl Place store in New York, Saturday, Nov. 8, 2003. In addition to selling dolls with diverse ethnicities and histories, the store, which opened Saturday, has a doll salon and a cafe. (AP Photo/Jennifer Szymaszek)**ADVANCE FOR WEEKEND OF JUNE 5-6 ** Cabbage patch doll Zachary Larry awaits possible "adoption" in an incubator at Babyland General Hospital in Cleveland, Ga., Monday, May 24, 2004. Cabbage Patch Kids are preparing for an August relaunch, with hopes that the doll so associated with the 1980s that the U.S. Postal Service put one on its "Celebrate The Century" stamp series can be revived for today's kids. (AP Photo/Ric Feld)Astronaut Barbie dolls, from left, 1960s, 1980s and 1990s, are on display at the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum in Washington, D.C., Monday, May 1, 1995. (AP Photo/Greg Gibson)** ADVANCE FOR WEEKEND OF JUNE 5-6 ** "Nurse" Becky Campbell prepares Cabbage Patch doll Sierra Evangeline for "adoption" at the Babyland General Hospital in Cleveland, Ga., Monday, May 24, 2004. Cabbage Patch Kids are preparing for an August relaunch, with hopes that the doll so associated with the 1980s that the U.S. Postal Service put one on its "Celebrate The Century" stamp series can be revived for today's kids. (AP Photo/Ric Feld)Ruth Cronk of New York City poses with her oldest Barbie doll, right, wearing bathing suit, from her collection of more than 300 Barbie dolls; and the newest Barbie, left, shown during the 21st birthday celebration given by Mattel, manufacturers of the doll, in New York, Feb. 11, 1980. The oldest doll is from 1959 when the doll was first made. (AP Photo/Ron Frehm)Two girls having a make believe tea party with a doll circa 1966. (Photo by Archive Photos/Getty Images)A girl in pigtails sings along with a 7" record called 'Barbie Sings' which plays on a portable phonograph player, 1961. Two dolls, Barbie and Ken, stand on the phonograph. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)Five year old girl holds her doll and sits on the hood of the family car in the winter.UNITED STATES - CIRCA 1950s: Portrait of girl indoor with doll. (Photo by George Marks/Retrofile/Getty Images)Little girls find that it is great fun to exchange clothes with their life-sized dolls. Amanda Allersmeyer and Vicki, her doll, are almost inseparable. (Photo by Bettmann Archive/Getty Images)UNITED STATES - CIRCA 1950s: Young girl having tea party. (Photo by George Marks/Retrofile/Getty Images)UNITED STATES - CIRCA 1950s: Little girl playing with doll. (Photo by George Marks/Retrofile/Getty Images)Portrait of a young girl in a nurse costume taking the pulse of a doll. Undated photograph. ** BPA2 #3003 **(Original Caption) 6/12/1949-Chicago, IL: Joan and Murray, seven year old twins, put their new doll's hair up in curlers. The Toni doll was developed by the Ideal Novelty and Toy Co. of New York by arrangement eith the home permanent kit manufacturer and comes with a play wave kit, with all items needed to wave the doll's hair.A girl holding a doll at the world's largest doll exhibition held at the Hearns Auditorium in New York in the 1940's. (Photo by FPG/Getty Images)
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NEW YORK, NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 23: American Girl dolls are seen during American Girl celebrates debut of World By Us and 35th Anniversary with fashion event in partnership with Harlem's Fashion Row on September 23, 2021 at American Girl Place in New York City. (Photo by Ilya S. Savenok/Getty Images for American Girl)
This photo gallery shows dolls of all kinds through the years in America.
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