William (“Bill”) Tribelhorn “Battleship” correspondence

File — Box: Individual Manuscripts

Identifier: 117.8002

Abstract

This small collection of correspondence is from William ("Bill") Tribelhorn as he requested information from several game manufacturers as well as Playthings magazine in order to find a game ("Battleship") from his childhood. These letters include details on similar games from Ben McCready at Playthings. The letters are dated between 1965 and 1966.

Dates

Creation: 1965 - 1966

Creator

Tribelhorn, William ("Bill") J. (Person)

Extent

1 Files (Housed with Individual manuscripts, Box 3.)

Language of Materials

English

Related Names

Subject

McCready, Ben (Person)
McCready Publishing Company (Organization)
Milton Bradley Company (Organization)
Parker Brothers, Inc. (Organization)
Campaign Game Co. (Organization)

Subjects

Topical

Record Groups

List 02. Archival Collections Related to Artifacts of Play

Finding Aid & Administrative Information

Language of description: Undetermined
Script of description: Code for undetermined script

Physical Storage Information

Box: Individual Manuscripts (Text)

Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the Brian Sutton-Smith Library and Archives of Play at The Strong Repository

https://www.museumofplay.org/collections/brian-sutton-smith-library-archives-of-play/

Contact:
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