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Tony Van collection on the Game Developers Conference

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 112.1021
Collection Scope and Content Note

This small collection of materials contains a selection of exhibitor handouts, presentation handouts, a conference guide, and a totebag gathered by Tony Van at the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco in 2007. The "swag" associated with this material has been removed to Collections. Proceedings of other GDCs have been removed to the library stacks.

Dates: 2007

Toy instruction manual collection

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 118.9052
Abstract

This collection consists of toy instruction and assembly manuals collected by Mark Davis. The manuals are dated from 1962 to 1975 and include Lincoln Logs, Scream'n Demons, Tinkertoy, GI Joe, and more. The materials are comprised of assembly instructions, order forms, and general instructions.

Dates: 1962-1975

Toys for Bob collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 117.11504
Abstract The Toys for Bob collection is a compilation of original materials from the production of character figures for Skylanders: Spyro’s Adventure (a toys-to-life action video game published by Activision) and video oral histories recorded in 2017. Video and audio of interviews are accessible via The Strong’s Preservica-Universal...
Dates: 2011 - 2017

Tudor Electric Football collection

 Collection
Identifier: 118.6706
Abstract

The Tudor Electric Football collection comprises approx. 1.6 GB [950+ files] on the history of Tudor Games and Electric Football. This collection includes scans of advertisements; photographs of people, games, and displays; timeline of electric football history; and images of Roddy Garcia's Tudor Games collection. The majority of scans are of original documentation dated between 1949 and 1979.

Dates: 1949-2018

Two letters from Bernard Ravca to Marti Worth

 File
Identifier: 120.1926
Abstract

Two letters written by dollmaker Bernard Ravca replying to letters from Marti Worth, 1979-1980. Custom stationery is illustrated with photographs of Bernard and Frances Ravca and examples of their dolls.

Dates: 1979 - 1980

Ultima Online marketing and design documents

 Collection — Box: Individual Manuscripts Box 6, Folder: 5-7
Identifier: 122.7285
Collection Scope and Content Note This collection consists of a marketing plan for Ultima Online and a design document forUltima Online Gold: The Lost Lands. The design document contains the story, executive summary, feature breakdown, schedule, and copies of hand drawn maps. The design document was removed from the original binder due to deterioration. The marketing plan for Ultima Online includes a summary, PR...
Dates: 1998

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.

Dates: 1945 - 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.

Dates: 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.

Dates: c. 1983

Various toy company invoices, receipts, and correspondence

 File
Identifier: 120.4572
Abstract

Folder containing various receipts, invoices, and correspondence on company letterhead which accompanied the donation of various toy trade catalogs from Diane Olin. [Companies represented include Selchow & Righter, The Toy Tinkers, E.I. Horsman, and many others.]

Dates: 1883-1952

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Time Warner, Interactive Group 3
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University of Pennsylvania. Department of Folklore and Folklife 3
Van Doren, Charles 3
Vice, Kathryn Joan ("Kathy") 3
Walt Disney Productions 3
Williams, Roberta 3
Accolade, Inc. 2
Allied Leisure Industries, Inc. 2
American Folklore Society 2
Angle, Charles E. 2
Angle, Ida Jane (Motley), 1857-1929 2
BBC Television 2
Barry & Enright Productions 2
Barry, Jack, 1918-1984 2
Berlyn, Michael, 1949-2023 2
Berry, Danielle Paula 2
Blumenthal, Howard 2
Brockman, Michael 2
Brown, Stuart L. 2
Bunten Berry, Dani 2
Bunten, Dan 2
CBS, Inc. 2
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Cheng, Regan 2