List 03. Archival Collections Related to Video and Other Electronic Games
Record Group
Identifier: List 03
Collections within the archives that relate to video game companies, video game design, video game history, and the development of video and other electronic games.
Found in 112 Collections and/or Records:
United Manufacturing Co. records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2019.united
Abstract
The United Manufacturing Co. records are an assemblage of game design documentation (mainly wiring diagrams and disc diagrams) for projects produced by United during the late 1940s through its merger with Williams in 1964.
Up'n Down source code printout [1 of 2]
File — Box Individual Manuscripts
Identifier: 118.8349
Abstract
This is a source code printout for the Sega arcade game Up'n Down, ported for the Atari 2600, c. 1983.
Up'n Down source code printout [2 of 2]
File — Box Individual Manuscripts
Identifier: 118.8350
Abstract
This is a source code printout for the Sega arcade game Up'n Down, ported for the Atari 2600, c. 1983.
Wargaming.net records
Collection — digital collection: [Wargaming.net records]
Identifier: 118.2333
Abstract
The Wargaming.net records are a compilation of photos, videos, graphics, presentations, and text documents created by staff at Wargaming.net. Materials include product photos, convention photos, staff information, studio documentation, promotional videos, press releases, and more. The bulk of the materials are dated between 2012-2018.
Will Noble illustrations
Collection
Identifier: 122.487
Abstract
This resource contains five illustrations created by artist Will Noble for various video games between 1984 and 1993. These materials include a photographed illustration for Marble Madness (Atari, 1984), sketches of "P.J." for Paperboy (Atari, 1985), a robot character sketch for Cyberball (Atari, 1988), and sketches and a packaging mockup printout for ...
Will Wright collection
Collection — Box 1-3: [Will Wright collection]
Identifier: 2013.wright.will
Abstract
The Will Wright collection is a compilation of donated materials from Will Wright and documentation gathered by staff at The Strong. Within this collection are nine original game design notebooks from Wright and information on Wright’s keynote address at a 2010 gaming conference.
William K. Ford case files collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 113.3288
Abstract
The William K. Ford case files collection is a compilation of digitized documents of various court filings from the 1970s and 1980s pertaining to the video game and arcade industry. Also included in this collection are three law journal articles and accompanying letters from Ford.
Williams pinball playfield design collection
Collection — Map-case 1: [Williams pinball playfield design collection - MC1]
Identifier: 115.wms
Overview
The Williams pinball playfield design collection contains more than 200 large hand-drawn playfield sketches, as well as mechanical insert drawings and cabinet artwork. Digital images of playfields and insert drawings are also included. The materials range in date from 1946 through 2015, with the bulk of the materials from 1946-1975.
WMS Industries final day photographs
Item
Identifier: 119.4155
Abstract
25 digital photographs from last day at WMS Pinball, 1999. (Originally on USB drive.)
Women in Games at The Strong collection
Collection
Identifier: 2020.WiG
Abstract
The Women in Games at The Strong collection is a compilation of photographs, programs, audio recordings, and text transcripts of audio interviews that took place during the Women in Games: Inspire! (2018) and Women in Games: Create! (2019) events. Digital access to these materials is through The Strong's Preservica - Universal Access site .