Summary
Thin card booklet, folded once down centre of page. Printed in red and blue. Front cover features an image of a man and a young boy operating ventriloquist dolls.
This booklet was supplied with Gerry Gee dolls manufactured in Melbourne by the Sterne Doll Company in the 1960s.
Physical Description
Instruction booklet, `How To Make Gerry Gee Junior Talk'. On the front cover is a photograph of (L to R) Gerry Gee Junior Doll, Ron Blaskett and Gerry Gee. Inside are simplified instructions on how to be a ventriloquist written by Ron Blaskett. On the back are the logos of GTV Channel Nine, Sterne Dolls and ATN Channel 7 (Sydney).
More Information
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Collection Names
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Transfer from L.J. Sterne
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Manufacturer
Sterne Doll Company, 121-123 Leicester Street, Carlton, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1960-1965
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Person Depicted
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Person Depicted
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Individuals Identified
BLASKETT, RON;; GEE, GERRY;
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Language
English
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Inscriptions
Printed, front cover: "STERNE DOLLS Introduces you to ...GERRY GEE JUNIOR / LEARN HOW TO MAKE GERRY GEE JUNIOR TALK: / by RON BLASKETT OF GTV CHANNEL 9 MELBOURNE / Manufactured by L.J. STERNE DOLL CO. 121 - 123 Leicester Street, Carlton, N3 / Melbourne - Sydney / Australia." Extensive text within.
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Classification
Communications, Television programming & production, Promotional materials
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Category
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Overall Dimensions
112 mm (Width), 145 mm (Height)
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Keywords
Dolls, Performers, Television Industry, Television Publicity, Toys, Ventriloquism
