{"id":22825,"date":"2015-06-01T08:21:15","date_gmt":"2015-06-01T15:21:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/santamonicahistory.org\/bkp\/?p=22825"},"modified":"2022-02-08T04:22:30","modified_gmt":"2022-02-08T12:22:30","slug":"love-shirley-temple","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/santamonicahistory.org\/bkp\/exhibitions\/exhibitions-past\/love-shirley-temple\/","title":{"rendered":"Love, Shirley Temple"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Love, Shirley Temple<\/h2>

A Theriault’s Sponsored Exhibit<\/h3>

2015
<\/strong>June 3, 6pm – 8pm<\/span><\/p>

The Santa Monica History Museum is one of only five museums in the world chosen to exhibit this significant Shirley Temple collection.<\/span><\/p>

This unique exhibit features legendary child actress Shirley Temple\u2019s notable personal childhood collection of movie costumes, dolls and rarely seen memorabilia.<\/p>

The nationwide traveling tour, Love, Shirley Temple<\/em>, is sponsored by the renowned Theriault\u2019s \u2013 the world\u2019s auction leader for childhood objects.<\/p> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n

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Movie Costumes, Dolls, and Childhood Memorabilia from her Personal Archives<\/span><\/p> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n

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While Shirley Temple, the famously dimpled child star danced, sang and smiled her way into hearts throughout the Great Depression years of the 1930s, her mother, Gertrude Temple, was busy preserving the memorabilia that attended her daughter\u2019s more than 40 films of the decade. Film costumes, props, celebrity gifts, dolls, toys, playthings, all were cherished and carefully saved by Shirley and her family for some 80 years\u2026until today.<\/p>

Now, a number of pieces from the private family archives will be coming to the Santa Monica History Museum, one of the five museums in the world to exhibit the collection.<\/p> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t <\/div>\n\t \t<\/div>\n\t\t <\/div>\n\t \n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t\n\t

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VIP Preview and Reception<\/span><\/h2>