Dolls bring history to life

Tuesday, July 1, 2014

BENKELMAN, Neb. -- The family of the late Marjorie Reisher donated her 300 plus doll collection to the Dundy County Museum in Benkelman. It might be inaccurate to call it a doll collection, as it is more a "History of Fashion" collection. In the late 1960s, Mrs. Reisher of rural Benkelman began making doll clothes for the 11½-inch fashion dolls such as the Barbie doll.

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