Portrait of Annie Meyer, a doll seamstress as she makes pinafores in the kitchen of her basement home, New York, December 1911.

Dollly Dingle paper dolls, published December 1912, Toronto

Craftswoman with a platter of doll heads, 1910

Women assembling dolls at the Shrenhat Toy Company, Philadelphia, 1912

A young child holds a Campbell Kid doll, 1912

Group of ‘foundlings’ and their dolls to be sent on “Orphan Trains” to the South and West, 1918.

Dolly’s Portrait by Carlton Alfred Smith, 1910

German Doll artisans sit around a table rooting hair onto the heads of dolls. Germany, pre-1914.