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Guy Welch collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2013.welch
Abstract
The Guy Welch collection is a compilation of materials featuring two notable American video game companies: Sierra On-Line and Microsoft. Items in this collection include correspondence, sketches, animation cels, artwork, published advertisements, magazines, corporate records, concept design documents, and more. The bulk of the materials are from between 1990 and 1998.
Heap Folk Art Monopoly papers
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 110.4372
Abstract
The Heap Folk Art Monopoly papers accompanied the museum’s acquisition of the John O. Heap Folk Art Monopoly game board, c. 1914. These papers include photographs, copies of the game design sheet and playing rules, and deposition-related documentation. The bulk of these materials are from 1975.
Her Interactive, Inc. collection
Collection — Box: 1-6
Identifier: 113.2102
Abstract
The Her Interactive, Inc. Collection is a compilation of notes, correspondence, newspaper and magazine articles, questionnaires, release forms, press releases, VHS tapes, DVDs, and a comprehensive game design binder. The bulk of the materials are dated between 1999 and 2005.
History of the Video Game User Research Profession (1911-2014) timeline
Item — Container: digital file
Identifier: 2016.gamesur
Abstract
This timeline, titled "History of the Video Game User Research Profession," was created in 2014 for the annual conference held by the Games User Research special interest group of the IGDA. It is accessible to researchers via the internal network of The Strong or online via the GamesUR...
ICHEG Video Game Play Capture Project collection
Collection
Identifier: ICHEG-VGPC
Abstract
This collection contains several dozen terabytes of digital capture recorded during the IMLS-funded Video Game Capture Project at The Strong. Researchers interested in this resource should contact staff from ICHEG for contents/extent of video games available from this project.
Indie Games collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2019.IG
Abstract
The Indie Games collection is an ongoing compilation of materials from independent game developers. Archival materials include development art, game builds, design documents, notes, correspondence, and more. The bulk of the collection is dated between 2003 and 2014.
Insomniac Games records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 119.6337
Abstract
The Insomniac Games records are a compilation of game design documentation, including notes, descriptions, drawings, and more, for various games created by Insomniac Games. The materials are dated between 1998 and 2005.
J. Edwin Rich papers
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: ORIG.rich
Collection Scope and Content Note
This collection consists of two copybooks of outgoing correspondence written by J. Edwin Rich of Rochester, NY. In 1901 Rich was general manager and, from 1907, sole owner of the Ideal Novelty Co. of Rochester, distributor of a small spinning top and several other toys. He was half-owner of the top’s patent, as well as inventor and half-owner of a patent for a musical toy. The correspondence reflects the efforts involved in running a small business, dealing with manufacturers, and soliciting...
Jacob Larwood illustrated notebook on ancient art and architecture
Item — Box: Individual Manuscripts
Identifier: 2016.arts
Abstract
This notebook, with an interior note of "by Jacob Larwood," is marked "London, april 9, 1862" and contains 68 pages of handwritten notes and vibrant illustrations about Greek, Egyptian, Assyrian, and other ancient art and architecture motifs.
James Loflin’s Bally-Midway-Williams collection
Collection — drawer: Map Case 1, Drawer 1
Identifier: 115.94
Abstract
James Loflin’s Bally-Midway-Williams collection is a compilation of original copies of documents from a collector who retains the records of Bally-Midway-Williams. The bulk of the materials are dated between 1996 and 1997, though some are undated.
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