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Today in Westside Library History: Upcycled dolls on display, 1998


Using natural and recycled materials, Westsider,  Mary Ann Herman, makes dolls. The dolls were made of rocks, plastic, cotton balls and any other material Herman thought could be repurposed. Herman displayed her collection of dolls at the Westside Library in April of 1998.

Read more here: El Paso Times  1 April 1998
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