Made in Germany, this fair-skinned, blue-eyed, curly-haired doll has soft features down to her baby pink dress and dainty shoes. This particular doll was made in 1912 and was one of only 149 close ...

She doted on a white, blue-eyed baby doll until she turned 8, when her mother's friend gifted her a Black doll. "Something clicked immediately in my brain that this doll was different," says ...

In the late '50s and early '60s, there was a rage for life-size, or "companion," dolls. No longer did kids ... had rooted curly blonde or brown hair and blue eyes, wore an organdy dress and ...