National Toy Hall of Fame
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The National Toy Hall of Fame is a U.S. institution that honors and preserves iconic and historically significant toys that have inspired generations of play.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| National Toy Hall of Fame gallery | 1 |
| Strong National Museum of Play | 1 |
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
hall of fame
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museum collection ⓘ |
| category |
Awards established in 1998
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Children's museums in the United States ⓘ |
| city | Rochester NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| collectionType |
historic toys
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iconic toys ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| focus |
play
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toys ⓘ |
| founder | The Strong National Museum of Play NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | toy hall of fame NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | English ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.museumofplay.org/national-toy-hall-of-fame ⓘ |
| inception | 1998 ⓘ |
| inductionFrequency | annual ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Rochester, New York
NERFINISHED
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The Strong National Museum of Play NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableInductee |
American Girl dolls
NERFINISHED
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Ball ⓘ Barbie NERFINISHED ⓘ Bicycle ⓘ Cabbage Patch Kids NERFINISHED ⓘ Checkers NERFINISHED ⓘ Chess NERFINISHED ⓘ Crayola crayons NERFINISHED ⓘ Dungeons & Dragons NERFINISHED ⓘ Etch A Sketch NERFINISHED ⓘ LEGO NERFINISHED ⓘ Monopoly NERFINISHED ⓘ Mr. Potato Head NERFINISHED ⓘ Nintendo Game Boy NERFINISHED ⓘ Play-Doh NERFINISHED ⓘ Playing cards ⓘ Rubik's Cube NERFINISHED ⓘ Slinky NERFINISHED ⓘ Stick ⓘ Teddy bear NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operator | The Strong National Museum of Play NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | The Strong museum collections NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose |
to celebrate toys that have inspired generations of play
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to honor iconic toys ⓘ to preserve historically significant toys ⓘ |
| selectionCriteria |
discovery and learning
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icon status ⓘ innovation ⓘ longevity ⓘ |
| selectionProcess |
public nominations
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review by expert committee ⓘ |
| state | New York ⓘ |
| typicalInducteesPerYear | 2 to 3 toys ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
National Toy Hall of Fame gallery
this entity surface form:
Strong National Museum of Play