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Stonemaier Games records

 Collection
Identifier: 122.7393
Abstract This collection consists of the digital design assets of Stonemaier Games, a St. Louis, Missouri based, table top game publishing company. The materials date from 2013 to 2022. The assets are comprised of rulebooks, design diaries, photographs, sell sheets, and promotional videos. Games represented in the materials are Between Two Castles, Between Two Cities, Charterstone, Euphoria, Libertalia, My Little Scythe, Pendulum, Red Rising, Rolling Realms, Scythe, Tapestry, Viticulture, and...
Dates: 2013-2022; Majority of material found within 2020-2022
Found in: Brian Sutton-Smith Library and Archives of Play at The Strong

Stuart Brown papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 117.117
Abstract The Stuart Brown papers are a compilation of materials about the Charles Whitman University of Texas Tower case, professional publications and correspondence, research materials on play and human behavior, and audio-visual materials. The collection also contains publication materials, conference presentations, correspondence, and notes created or recorded by Stuart Brown throughout his career in psychiatry and the study of play. The bulk of the materials are dated between 1966-1967 and also...
Dates: 1929 - 2016; Majority of material found within 1966 - 1967; Majority of material found within 1986 - 2011
Found in: Brian Sutton-Smith Library and Archives of Play at The Strong

Studio Gigante records

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 122.1282
Abstract The Studio Gigante records document game development and conceptualization for fighting games released by Studio Gigante, including Tao Feng: Fist of the Lotus (2003), as well as unpublished games including "Tao Feng 2", "Fight Club", and "People Fighter." The records consist of correspondence, design documents, development milestones, graphic materials, notes, proposals, scripts, and more. The materials date from 2000 to...
Dates: 2000-2005
Found in: Brian Sutton-Smith Library and Archives of Play at The Strong

Suez Canal Bulldozer game collection

 File — Container: digital archival collection
Identifier: 121.1504
Abstract In March 2021, a 1,300-foot freight liner called the Ever Given ran aground in the Suez Canal, where it remained for six days -- halting all maritime traffic through the waterway and impacting global commerce to the tune of billions of dollars. While the boat was still trapped in the Suez, game design Eric Wilder created a video game to commemorate the event. This digital collection contains approx. 2 MB of digital game assets, source code, and publicity articles related to Eric Wilder's...
Dates: 2021
Found in: Brian Sutton-Smith Library and Archives of Play at The Strong

Sumerian Game collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 116.sumer
Abstract The Sumerian Game collection contains three teletype printouts from the Sumerian Game (also called Sumer), one of the first educational computer games, along with photographic slides and a research report filed to the Office of Education at the U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare. The dated materials are from 1962-1967, though some items are undated. Scans of the slides were...
Dates: 1962-1967; 2015
Found in: Brian Sutton-Smith Library and Archives of Play at The Strong

Super Rare Games manufacturing proofs

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 123.791
Abstract

This collection consists of game box and trading card proofs created by Super Rare Games, a video game publishing company. The materials are dated from 2019 to 2021 and include SteelBook and trading card proof prints and handwritten notes.

Dates: 2019-2021
Found in: Brian Sutton-Smith Library and Archives of Play at The Strong

Susan Sofia-McIntire papers

 Collection
Identifier: 122.5986
Abstract

The Susan Sofia-McIntire papers document the career of soft toy designer Susan Sofia [Susan Sofia-McIntire] including products developed for Hasbro, Mattel, Tyco and others. The majority of the materials are sewing patterns. The collection also includes notes, sketches, fabric swatches, design specifications, and digital files. The materials date from 1992 to 2022 with the bulk dating from 1992 to 2001

Dates: 1992-2022; Majority of material found within 1992-2001
Found in: Brian Sutton-Smith Library and Archives of Play at The Strong

Tengen, Inc. records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 114.tengen
Abstract

The Tengen, Inc. records contain artwork, promotional and trade show materials, posters, correspondence, photographs, assembly drawings, and schematics. A sizeable portion of this collection covers marketing and publicity in the form of sell sheets. The bulk of the materials are dated between 1987 and 1994.

Dates: 1985 - 1995; Majority of material found within 1987 - 1994
Found in: Brian Sutton-Smith Library and Archives of Play at The Strong

Terrell Touchstone Sim floppy disks

 File
Identifier: 120.4516
Abstract

Two 3.5" floppy disks of Maxis prototypes, SimEnvironment (c. 1992) and SimRefinery (c. 1993).

Dates: 1992-1993, 2020
Found in: Brian Sutton-Smith Library and Archives of Play at The Strong

Terry Quinn papers

 Collection — Box: Individual Manuscripts Box 6, Folder: 1
Identifier: 124.159
Abstract This collection consists of the papers of Terry Quinn's, Marketing Department of TSR, Inc., effort to get McDonald's to partner with TSR to create Dungeons and Dragons themed Happy Meals. The materials are dated from 1982 to 1984. The papers are comprised of a Chicago trip report by Terry Quinn detailing her meeting with McDonald's, thank-you letters from Quinn, two "Who Are We" handouts for TSR and McDonald's, and an article from Business Week,...
Dates: 1982-1984
Found in: Brian Sutton-Smith Library and Archives of Play at The Strong

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Angle, Charles E. 2
Angle, Ida Jane (Motley), 1857-1929 2
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BBC Television 2
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Barry, Jack, 1918-1984 2
Berlyn, Michael, 1949-2023 2
Berry, Danielle Paula 2
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Bunten Berry, Dani 2
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CBS, Inc. 2
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