Crandall's Improved Building Blocks for Children No. 3, 1867, Interlocking Pieces, Complete Set 1930s toy 1840s I believe (with a

1840s I believe (with a stars and stripes shield at the center and en eagle too) but someone was also dreaming of Paris

Their matching extra long eyebrows might be my very favorite thing

Crayons are 3 3/4" long

and old Jugtown pieces I think have a special feeling about them

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Crandall's Improved Building Blocks for Children No. 3, 1867, Interlocking Pieces, Complete Set 1930s toy 1840s I believe (with aI have fantasies of a glass fronted book case case filled top to bottom with all the oldest most beautiful block sets and learning materials. At some point (perhaps in my retirement!) I would delve into constructing very elaborate tabletop architectures and exploring the full range of creative possibilities of each set and all together! (And maybe I could find some children who would like to come join me and do the same! :)) In the meantime I would