Neiman-Marcus Toy Department — 1965
That kangaroo is fab…
by Paula Bosse
This photo shows the world’s least-cluttered toy department at the then-new Neiman’s store at the then-new NorthPark mall. What were the well-heeled tots of 1965 playing with? Model castles, stuffed tigers, dolls, robots, and kangaroo-shaped slides.
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Sources & Notes
This photo — “Toy Department, Neiman Marcus, NorthPark” — is from the Stanley Marcus Papers, DeGolyer Library, Central University Libraries, Southern Methodist University; more info on the photo can be found here.
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