Discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that delivers new. If appraisers are not available in your area, you can send pictures and information to an online appraiser. Born on april 23, 1928, in santa monica, california, shirley temple was a leading child film actress during the great depression, starring in works like bright eyes and captain january. With an active marketplace of over 175 million items, use the alibris advanced search page to find any item you are looking for through the advanced search, you can find items by searching specific terms such as title, artist, song title, genre, etc or you can narrow. As an adult, she was named united states ambassador to ghana and to czechoslovakia, and also served as chief of protocol of the united states. Seems the book fell short only in that shirley temple black died without finishing her vision of telling the true story of the first 20 years, then the second 20 years and the. Subscription to the motion picture relief fund of america. With shirley temple, randolph scott, jack haley, gloria stuart. Shirley temple dolls and dresses, her movie wardrobe. She served as us ambassador to ghana and czechoslovakia later in life. For much of the decade, she was one of hollywoods greatest boxoffice attractions. Did you scroll all this way to get facts about shirley temple doll.
For doll collectors, the shirley temple doll is a known quantity. At the age of five, shirley temple became the worlds most famous and acclaimed childthe most talented. What does a 1938 original shirley temple blue plate look. Today her dolls are still popular with collectors, and ones in mint condition can sell in the hundreds, even thousands of dollars. Again, i give the book shirley temple identification and price guide by suzanne krausmancuso 5 stars. Child star an autobiography by black, shirley temple and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at.
No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. She was the number one box office star from 1935 to 1938. A charming complete set of five little books about shirley temple and her life, published when she was only eight years old. Mark roth best wishes shirley temple black 1998 on first blank page in blue ink. The most common shirley temple doll material is metal. How to determine the value of shirley temple dolls our. I became a fan of shirley temple in 1989 when i read her autobiography. You can find out a lot more information about your doll in my new shirley temple book, the complete guide to shirley temple dolls and. My sister in law bought this shirley temple doll for my daughter angela many years. She appeared in several short subjects about her life and various other actors she had worked with throughout her career.
Search over 3 million price reports spanning art, antiques, coins, collectibles, memorabilia, and other tangible assets of value. Shirley temple black the quintessential child star of the 30s and 40s. Most collectors know that if you have one or can get one, these dolls can catch a pretty penny depending on the year and the condition. Child star by shirley temple, first edition, signed abebooks.
Shirley temple, american actress and public official who was an internationally popular child star of the 1930s, best known for such sentimental musicals as bright eyes, the little colonel, and curly top. Get cozy and expand your home library with a large online selection of books at. Shirley temple paper doll book, my mom had one of these. Fairy tale heroine series little red riding hood shirley temple doll still attached to box and in mint condition. In 1934, 20th century fox film songwriter jay gorney was taken with the dimpled, flaxenhaired star of a short film that preceded the feature at. It was an effort to dispel the fabrications of so many other writers who werent there with her and didnt know shirley. However a complete set of shirley temple videos will always have some value to shirley collectors i did a search on ebay but then i realized that you didnt say which set you. I would like to know if these autographs are real and if you think this book might have actually belonged to shirley temple. Fdr said in the 1930s that shirley temple, he called her little miss miracle, and that as long as we have shirley temple, well be all right.
Life magazine 1938 price guide, back issue, carole lombard, aldof hitler, mussolini, shirley temple, errol flynn, henry ford, dizzy dean. A teacher one told me years ago books are our friends. During the bleak years of the great depression, the lovable shirley temple became a symbol of happiness and hope for audiences around the world. Shirley was about the age the dorothy gale looks in the illustrations to the original 1900 book edition of. Ask a doll appraiser to determine a value for your shirley temple doll. An autobiography by black, shirley temple and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Shop for signed photos, autographs and other autographed items related to shirley temple. I got my first compo shirley temple doll in 1990, i paid for the doll by saving up my. Not only that, but the author has a refreshing way with words that give the book personality.
But neighbor anthony kent is a talent scout who secretly set it up for her to broadcast. Ive got the whole set of shirley temple movies that my grandpa gave me years ago. In 1938 she visited the roosevelts at their hyde park estate. The first book i picked up for 2020 was the autobiography of shirley temple.
In 1937 there was a heidi film starring shirley temple, with a corresponding photoplay edition of the book released with. What does a 1938 original shirley temple blue plate look like. An astrological profile for shirley temple by gloria star. Shirley temples storybook is an american childrens anthology series hosted and narrated by actress shirley temple. Consult a book such as shirley temple dolls and fashions. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search.
Items similar to vintage shirley temple paper doll cutout book 1976 whitman clothes uncut unused toy on etsy shirley temple paper doll by whitman punch out intact from a pet free, smoke free home. Shirley temple, who has died aged 85, was the definitive child actress so much so that when she grew up. The real little girl and her own honolulu diary by shirley temple online at alibris. Temple did, however, understand the value of her trademark look. Buying or selling without checking iguide could be hazardous to your wealth. Shirley temple little miss broadway from little miss.
Shirley temple biography childhood, life achievements. An astrological profile for shirley temple by gloria star prepared by. Collecting heidi by spyri, johanna first edition identification guide. Temple was an actress who was active in the movie industry from 1932 until 1949.
Rebeccas uncle harry leaves her with aunt miranda who forbids her to associate with show people. Red cross nurse from danbury mint 17 porcelain doll in mint condition. Get the best deals on shirley temple book when you shop the largest. Franklin delano roosevelt was a very much publicized visit in 1938. Seems the book fell short only in that shirley temple black died without finishing her vision of telling the true story of the first 20 years, then the second 20 years and the third 20 years of her life. Unfollow shirley temple book to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Shirley temple a child star in films, shirley temple also acted in movies as a young adult in the 40s and 50s. Shirley temple black april 23, 1928 february 10, 2014 was an american actress, singer, dancer, businesswoman, and diplomat who was hollywoods number one boxoffice draw as a child actress from 1935 to 1938. See todays shirley temple books for sale, best offer and auction.
This webpage is meant to help you identify which shirley temple doll you have. Shirley temple youve gotta eat your spinach baby from poor little rich girl 1936 duration. This lovely item is a wonderful still portrait from 20th century fox studios circa 1938 of perhaps the most famous child star of all time, shirley temple. Free shipping on many items browse your favorite brands. My shirley temple doll collection composition from the 1930s. A new life, fresh beginnings and for parents and teachers. I started looking through the antique shows for any shirley temple items that i could find from there. Get the best deals on shirley temple book when you shop the largest online selection at. I have provided a range of prices to help you determine the value of your shirley temple doll, remember, this is just an estimate. The lovable, adorable shirley temple was a symbol of hope during the. Shirley temple blacknote 1 april 23, 1928 february 10, 2014 was an american actress, singer, dancer, businesswoman, and diplomat who was hollywoods number. The price difference is determined by the size, the outfit, the condition, and if the original box still exists.