Albert Frederick Schoenhut (1849-1912) created the A. Schoenhut Company, one of the leading toy producers in America at the turn of the twentieth century.^[1] In 1872, he founded the Schoenhut Piano Company in Philadelphia,^[2] which later became known as the A. Schoenhut Company and was incorporated in 1897.^[3] They established a reputation, based on German handicraft traditions, and created toy pianos and other musical instruments in the early days.^[4] Eventually, they introduced dolls, play sets, games and more and they became the largest toy manufacturer in America.^[5] In 1919, Schoenhut patented his “All-Wood Perfection Art Doll” and in 1997, the United States Postal Service issued stamps of Classic American Dolls and included his wooden dolls as part of the collection.^[6]