Raggedy Ann and Andy dolls by Knickerbocker in 1976 were made to hug each other. Then, too, the pair are represented in high chairs, cribs, a baby buggy, banks, jewelry, a radio, bookends, blocks ...

Two of the most popular characters of all time are the carrot-topped duo of Raggedy Ann and Andy. Richard Zvirzin, 29, has 3,500 of the dolls in his collection at his home in Lisle, Ill. They are h… ...

And so, this week’s column features Raggedy Ann and Andy Day which is held on June 12 th every year. Some of my readers may share the nostalgia that I have, having grown up with a Raggedy Ann ...

Meanwhile, in Arcola, Ill., Gruelle’s granddaughter presides over the Raggedy Ann and Andy Museum with calm certainty that this is Ann’s year.

The Raggedy Ann character was copyrighted in 1915 by Johnny Gruelle, a commercial artist. Gruelle knew he had a money maker and quickly licensed P.F. Volland to make dolls of Ann and her brother Andy.

In 1920, Gruelle gave Ann a jauntily dressed brother, Raggedy Andy, introduced in Raggedy Andy Stories. (Four different companies produced the duo of dolls from 1934 through 2012, when current ...

APPRAISER: You have a Raggedy Ann, Andy, and Beloved Belindy. In the early 1900s, ... But when I look at her, it's a little tough because she was supposed to be the mammy to Raggedy Ann and Andy.

The Raggedy Ann and Andy mural was painted downtown by the Walldogs in 2012 to commemorate the pair and their creator. One of the project donors, Linda Rankin, ...

But in her day, Raggedy Ann was under many a tree on Christmas morning. Raggedy Ann and her brother Andy, who would come later, were also beloved literary characters that taught kindness and honesty.

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