


Chicago native Robert K. Gibbs opened Kentucky’s first injection molded plastics plant, Tri-State Plastic Molding Co., during WWII. The manufacturer began producing toys in the 1950s.
Company
Tri-State Plastic Molding Co
Company Location
Henderson, KY
Type
Toy
Object ID
2024.0007.01
Date
1950s
Toy Type
Interlocking Bricks
Toy Material
Plastic
Packaging Type
Cannister
Packaging Material
Cardboard