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- Dennison's Bogie Book: Suggestions for Halloween, 1922 - While Halloween's origins were rooted in superstition and fortune telling, by the 1910s, Americans of all ages celebrated the holiday as a night of innocent fun. The Dennison Manufacturing Co. of Framingham, Massachusetts, published Halloween "Bogie" books from 1912 to 1935. Halloween revelers could find an array of ideas for party activities, costumes, and decorations using the company's paper products.
- 1922
- Collections - Artifact
Dennison's Bogie Book: Suggestions for Halloween, 1922
While Halloween's origins were rooted in superstition and fortune telling, by the 1910s, Americans of all ages celebrated the holiday as a night of innocent fun. The Dennison Manufacturing Co. of Framingham, Massachusetts, published Halloween "Bogie" books from 1912 to 1935. Halloween revelers could find an array of ideas for party activities, costumes, and decorations using the company's paper products.
- Lisa Korzetz and Edward Korzetz Dressed in Halloween Costumes, circa 1966 -
- circa 1966
- Collections - Artifact
Lisa Korzetz and Edward Korzetz Dressed in Halloween Costumes, circa 1966
- Lion Halloween Costume, Worn by Simon Morland, 2020 -
- 2020
- Collections - Artifact
Lion Halloween Costume, Worn by Simon Morland, 2020
- Hallmark "Trick or Treat!" Halloween Ornament, 2004 - Hallmark has created Halloween ornaments since the early 2000s. In 2004, the company produced ornaments for its "The Mansion on Ravenswood Lane" display piece. The series consisted of character ornaments that inhabited different rooms of the mansion. Each box contained a short description of the character written by Scott Emmons.
- 2004
- Collections - Artifact
Hallmark "Trick or Treat!" Halloween Ornament, 2004
Hallmark has created Halloween ornaments since the early 2000s. In 2004, the company produced ornaments for its "The Mansion on Ravenswood Lane" display piece. The series consisted of character ornaments that inhabited different rooms of the mansion. Each box contained a short description of the character written by Scott Emmons.
- Hallmark "It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown: Snoopy" Halloween Ornament, 2006 - Hallmark introduced a line of Christmas ornaments in 1973. These ornaments appealed to customers' interest in marking memories, commemorating milestones, and expressing one's personality and unique tastes. This success led the company to produce ornaments for other holidays. Hallmark marketed and sold Halloween ornaments in several series, capitalizing on the increasingly popular holiday.
- 2006
- Collections - Artifact
Hallmark "It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown: Snoopy" Halloween Ornament, 2006
Hallmark introduced a line of Christmas ornaments in 1973. These ornaments appealed to customers' interest in marking memories, commemorating milestones, and expressing one's personality and unique tastes. This success led the company to produce ornaments for other holidays. Hallmark marketed and sold Halloween ornaments in several series, capitalizing on the increasingly popular holiday.
- Hallmark "Disney's Mickey, Minnie, Goofy and Donald: Famous Faces of Halloween" Halloween Ornaments, 2007 - Hallmark introduced a line of Christmas ornaments in 1973. These ornaments appealed to customers' interest in marking memories, commemorating milestones, and expressing one's personality and unique tastes. This success led the company to produce ornaments for other holidays. Hallmark marketed and sold Halloween ornaments in several series, capitalizing on the increasingly popular holiday.
- 2007
- Collections - Artifact
Hallmark "Disney's Mickey, Minnie, Goofy and Donald: Famous Faces of Halloween" Halloween Ornaments, 2007
Hallmark introduced a line of Christmas ornaments in 1973. These ornaments appealed to customers' interest in marking memories, commemorating milestones, and expressing one's personality and unique tastes. This success led the company to produce ornaments for other holidays. Hallmark marketed and sold Halloween ornaments in several series, capitalizing on the increasingly popular holiday.
- Halco "Pirate" Halloween Costume, 1940-1949 -
- 1940-1949
- Collections - Artifact
Halco "Pirate" Halloween Costume, 1940-1949
- "Trick or Treat" at Wright Home in Greenfield Village, October 1982 - Visitors have celebrated Hallowe'en in Greenfield Village since 1981. The family-friendly program has evolved over the years, and guests continue to return each October, ready to see hundreds of candle-lit pumpkins or their favorite fairytale or storybook characters. During the program's early years, guests wandered along a path to various village buildings, where they could trick-or-treat or participate in a fun seasonal activity.
- October 30, 1982
- Collections - Artifact
"Trick or Treat" at Wright Home in Greenfield Village, October 1982
Visitors have celebrated Hallowe'en in Greenfield Village since 1981. The family-friendly program has evolved over the years, and guests continue to return each October, ready to see hundreds of candle-lit pumpkins or their favorite fairytale or storybook characters. During the program's early years, guests wandered along a path to various village buildings, where they could trick-or-treat or participate in a fun seasonal activity.
- "Scarecrow" by Sarah Jordan Boarding House during Halloween in Greenfield Village, October 1982 - Visitors have celebrated Hallowe'en in Greenfield Village since 1981. The family-friendly program has evolved over the years, and guests continue to return each October, ready to see hundreds of candle-lit pumpkins or their favorite fairytale or storybook characters. In the program's early years, guests wandered a path through the village. Staff dressed as scarecrows and other Halloween characters helped visitors enjoy the festive event.
- October 30, 1982
- Collections - Artifact
"Scarecrow" by Sarah Jordan Boarding House during Halloween in Greenfield Village, October 1982
Visitors have celebrated Hallowe'en in Greenfield Village since 1981. The family-friendly program has evolved over the years, and guests continue to return each October, ready to see hundreds of candle-lit pumpkins or their favorite fairytale or storybook characters. In the program's early years, guests wandered a path through the village. Staff dressed as scarecrows and other Halloween characters helped visitors enjoy the festive event.
- "Gorilla" on Ackley Covered Bridge during Halloween in Greenfield Village, October 1982 - Visitors have celebrated Hallowe'en in Greenfield Village since 1981. The family-friendly program has evolved over the years, and guests continue to return each October, ready to see hundreds of candle-lit pumpkins or their favorite fairytale or storybook characters. During the program's early years, guests followed a path to trick-or-treating stops and spooky Hallowe'en vignettes. This "gorilla" lurked in the Ackley Covered Bridge.
- October 30, 1982
- Collections - Artifact
"Gorilla" on Ackley Covered Bridge during Halloween in Greenfield Village, October 1982
Visitors have celebrated Hallowe'en in Greenfield Village since 1981. The family-friendly program has evolved over the years, and guests continue to return each October, ready to see hundreds of candle-lit pumpkins or their favorite fairytale or storybook characters. During the program's early years, guests followed a path to trick-or-treating stops and spooky Hallowe'en vignettes. This "gorilla" lurked in the Ackley Covered Bridge.