It was called “Teddy’s bear” and a stuffed animal icon was born. Teddy bear fans gathered in 1984 to celebrate their favorite toy. Some had bears from their childhood.

Theodore “Teddy” Roosevelt’s pocket watch was missing for nearly four decades. Photo from National Park Service After his death in 1919, the watch made its way to a New York exhibit, the FBI ...

It was called “Teddy’s bear” and a stuffed animal icon was born. Teddy bear fans gathered in 1984 to celebrate their favorite toy. Some had bears from their childhood.

It was called “Teddy’s bear” and a stuffed animal icon was born. Teddy bear fans gathered in 1984 to celebrate their favorite toy. Some had bears from their childhood. One person even had a bear who ...