Inventor Name
Handler, Ruth Mosko
Repository
Schlesinger Library
Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Studies
Harvard University
10 Garden Street
Cambridge, MA 02138
617-495-8647
http://www.radcliffe.edu/schles/index.php
Physical Description
14.5 linear feet
Summary
Collection includes business records of Elliot Handler Plastics, Elzac, and financial records, 1940s-1950s, board minutes and agendas, 1970s of Mattel, Inc. Also included are Ruth Handler’s biographical material, fan mail, and clippings; correspondence, speeches, awards; scrapbooks and publicity; legal files concerning her court case and subsequent community service; videotapes; publicity about Barbie, and records surrounding Nearly Me.