American skyline. new plastic construction set. [electronic resource].

Title & Author:

American skyline. new plastic construction set. [electronic resource].

Publication:

Elgo Plastics Inc. [approximately 1957]

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Open access content

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English

Summary:

Plastic blocks were first created in the 1940s by the Halsam Company and Kiddiecraft. This set by Elgo Plastics with its tab and slot system of assembly was, according to its manual, ""designed to follow the most popular trends in architecture.""

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Subject:

Jouets États-Unis Spécimens; Toys United States Specimens.

Form/genre:

Tab-and-slot assembly system toys; Plastic Toys (recreational artifacts)

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Halsam Products Company. Elgo Plastics Inc.

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