The Legacy of One of the Most Iconic Decades, the 1970s

The Beginnings of Sesame Street

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Sesame Street; the feel-good show of our childhoods! Who can honestly say they weren’t at some point enamored with these furry little puppet friends? Ernie and Bert, can you name a more iconic duo from the 70s? In this photo, Jim Henson and Daniel Seagren are captured behind the scenes during the production of the show. The legacy of this show has outlived its generation. There’s been numerous spin-offs, marketing extravaganzas, plush toys, movies, you name it! All stemmed from this genius tv show that stole our hearts. The show was conceived in the late 60s by Joan Cooney and Lloyd Morrisett. It debuted in the 70s and is one of the most loved shows the 70s has brought us.

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