BIRMINGHAM DOLL CLUB OF ALABAMA

This collage shows many of my favorite dolls Some are by Peggy Nesbit some are five inch porcelain Madame Alexander dolls there are...

This is a picture of the Hitty doll I carved at Janet Denton Cordell's class in 2009 in Birmingham, Alabama. Sharon

These 12" half dolls on wooden bases are marked "France," and in the 1880's they were placed on mantels and pianos. Th...

Here are photos that Sharon Kirby shared of the recent wood carving class with the famous carver Janet Denton Cordell in April 2009 in Birm...

At the top is a very old wooden cradle (probably 1800's) used to display old chinas . The 4 "middle ones" are dressed ...

Here are some of Tom Azuma'a antique doll replicas, which are exquisite. The Birmingham Doll Club recently visited him ...

Here are some of Tom Azuma's antique dolls. He has collected for years, but long ago, he decided that they are so expen...

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I found this sweet 8.5" hard plastic walker (when legs move, head moves side to side) doll at an antique shop in Philadelphia, MS. ...

About.com: Doll Collecting Click on the above to see an interesting website about doll collecting. This page has information about French ...

I found this 6.5"sweetie at an antique shop. She has jointed arms. She's dressed in a crepe paper dress adorned with old me...

CLICK ON THE ABOVE PICTURE TO GET THE FULL PATTERN. Sharon

Haven't heard from Janet, but I think this one is about 3" tall. Cute.

Here are 2 recent acquisitions of a former Birmingham Doll Club member who decided to collect small dolls. She had run out of room f...

j ointed pictures by barbiesenior - Photobucket Here are photos of a wooden doll Sharon carved in her carving class. Great, Sharon! Cli...

BARBIE IN CHINA? Click on the above to read about Mattell's Chinese venture.

UFDC Region 9 Newsletter Click on the above to see the latest Region 9 Newsletter.

Barbie, the Big 5-0 Click above to see an interview with a Barbie designer.

Barbie is 50 today! Happy Birthday, Barbie! Click on the line below to see a news article and a video. Barbie is 50

Martha Ann, before any of your club members think I speak with a lisp, whistle show tunes, like Liberace and prance around at gay pride para...

Below is the clickable site where I found this information on the internet. You may want to click on this to get more information than I wa...

M&M's Miniature Baby Dolls Click on the link above to see M&M's Miniature Baby Dolls. They are cute, and realistically det...

    Here is a cute collectible 13" vinyl and cloth baby doll, which resembles the 1943 Effanbee soft, floppy, cloth-bodied Baby...

  Here are some antique baby dolls. There are 2 Bye-Lo babies on the left, and one on the right (made in Germany and designed by Grace Stor...

    Here is a "Mama-made" Raggedy Ann which took my fancy at the Huntsville Doll Show and Sale. She is my mascot during chemo; I ...

    Someone must have been good all year for Santa to bring this for a present! Here is "Angelique," a French Figure A Steiner, c...

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        Here are some very interesting chinas (shiny as opposed to mat) and a few bisque (unshiny) dolls - also a few compositions, includin...