On September 7, 1915, Gruelle’s patent for Raggedy Ann dolls was approved by the U.S. Patent Office and he trademarked the name Raggedy Ann on November 23 of the same year.

Prices and descriptions of some Raggedy Ann and Andy dolls can be found in the ”7th Blue Book–Dolls & Values” by Jan Foulke, available for $13.95 plus $1.75 postage from Hobby House Press ...

I just bought my last items in June at the 18th annual Raggedy Ann and Andy Festival in Arcola, Ill. I have attended 10 festivals. They are so much fun, and there are so many Raggedy Ann items to buy.

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.

Happy birthday Raggedy Ann! To mark her 95th anniversary, she's getting a modern update with an exclusive collection of vintage-inspired dolls so now your tots can get in on the fun.

Raggedy Ann was created in 1915 by Johnny Gruelle, whose daughter Marcella died at the age of 13 after receiving a vaccination. In January 2017, Facebook pages "The Truth About Vaccines" and ...

DEER LODGE — A collection of more than 6,000 Raggedy Ann and Andy dolls and memorabilia is on display at the Old Prison museum complex in Deer Lodge. A grand opening starts at 10 a.m. Saturday ...

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… ...

Raggedy Ann is a simple and unpretentious doll with button eyes and a tender smile. Not bad for over 100 years old. You won't find her in many stores these days.

Raggedy Ann and Andy and the Camel with the Wrinkled Knees Johnny Gruelle. Little Simon, $22.99 (12pp) ISBN 978-0-689-85775-1 ...

They began producing Raggedy Ann dolls in the loft of their home in Norwalk, Conn. The success of Ann was followed by the “birth” of her brother, Andy. Other friends and animals followed.

Raggedy Ann and Andy were patented by Johnny Gruelle in 1915. Officials say, they think this new statue will bring in more tourists. The Raggedy Ann committee helped raise about 65 thousand ...