MUSKEGON, MI - Two seven-foot painted structures were installed in downtown Muskegon in commemoration of the 100 th anniversary of the making of world-renowned doll, Raggedy Ann on Wednesday, July 1.

Raggedy Ann --the well-known rag doll with red yarn hair, a triangle nose and star of a series of children's books written by American writer Johnny Gruelle -- will be the focus of events held at the ...

In January 2017, Facebook pages "The Truth About Vaccines" and "VacTruth.com" shared memes promotion the notion that the Raggedy Ann and Andy dolls were created as part of an anti-vaccination movement ...

Raggedy Ann has endeared herself to young readers for a century – both as a rag doll toy with button eyes and red yarn hair and as the character of a bounty of stories by the late Johnny Gruelle (1880 ...

Raggedy Ann is a simple and unpretentious doll with button eyes and a tender smile. Not bad for over 100 years old. You won't find her in many stores these days. Her old-fashioned rag-doll look of ...

Over the weekend I was reading a story in the Wall Street Journal about the history of the anti-vaccination movement when I came across a familiar name: Raggedy Ann. Here’s what the author, NYU ...

I was shocked to discover that my granddaughters, ages 13, 11 and 9, have no idea about the Raggedy Ann doll. Her name was in a story that one of them was reading, and she asked about the doll. I must ...

Back in 1915, kids’ favorite activities — when they weren’t working in the mines or in textile factories — included shooting marbles, catching 7-cent movies, and playing with Raggedy Ann. And though ...

Raggedy Ann is 95 years old this year! She still looks so young and always has a cheerful smile on her face. She’s an icon of American childhood. Many of us had our own Raggedy Ann and Andy dolls when ...