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AGPI collection of Sally Sugarman papers

 File — Box: Individual Manuscripts
Identifier: 116.5455-c
Abstract

These materials, collected by AGPI, include two manuscripts from Sally Sugarman: "Children's Games as Cultural Commentary" (paper presented at Popular Culture Conference, Toronto, Canada, March 8, 1990) and "Children on Board: Images from Candy Lands" (noted as "forthcoming in a Popular Culture book Images of Childhood").

Dates: 1990

Alice Meckley papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 118.10130
Abstract

The Alice Meckley papers contain original dissertation research data, notes, recordings, and other professional papers from Dr. Alice Meckley. The bulk of the materials are from 1990-1994.

Dates: 1987 - 2004; Majority of material found within 1990 - 1994

Anthony D. Pellegrini papers

 Collection — Box: 1-7
Identifier: 112.6708
Abstract

The Anthony D. Pellegrini papers are a compilation of published scholarly articles, drafts, and reference materials written or used by Pellegrini during his lengthy career in researching and teaching educational and developmental psychology. The bulk of the materials in this collection are from between 1979 and 2009.

Dates: 1921 - 2012; Majority of material found within 1979 - 2009

Bernard (“Bernie”) DeKoven papers

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 115.2075
Abstract

The Bernard (“Bernie”) DeKoven papers are a compilation of materials from various projects, including the Games Preserve, Computer-Enhanced Meetings, and the Institute for Better Meetings. The bulk of these materials are dated between 1975 and 1990.

Dates: 1971-2011 ; Majority of material found in 1975-1990

Bill Michaelis papers

 Collection — Box: 1-10
Identifier: 123.2475
Abstract This collection consists of materials derived from Bill Michaelis' role as an educator, consultant, and author of play and recreational studies. The materials are dated from 1950 to 2019, with the bulk of the materials between 1974 and 1995. The papers are comprised of newspaper clippings, reference materials, conference, workshop, and course documents, and includes papers documenting the history of the New Games Foundation such as administrative documents, marketing materials, photographs,...
Dates: 1950-2019; Majority of material found within 1974-1995

Brian Sutton-Smith papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2015.bss
Abstract

The Brian Sutton-Smith papers are a compilation of seven decades of play-related research, teaching, and writing, including manuscripts, publications, original research data, reference materials, notes, correspondence, memorabilia, and photographs. The bulk of the materials are dated between 1950 and 2008.

Dates: 1878–2015; Majority of material found within 1950–2008

Career of artist Robert ("Bob") Charles Smith -- video oral history

 File
Identifier: 2022-ts-01
Abstract

This video oral history interview with Kathryn ("Kathy") Vice, daughter of Robert ("Bob") Charles Smith, was recorded on January 12, 2022 via TheirStory. The video interview and transcript are accessible online via The Strong's Preservica - Universal Access portal.

Dates: 2022-01-12

Corky Steiner Kenner history collection

 Collection — Box: 1-2
Identifier: 115.4174
Abstract

The Corky Steiner Kenner history collection is a compilation of advertisements, instruction manuals, ledgers, financial reports, business letters, journal articles, photographs, DVDs, and other documentation relating to Kenner Products during the 1950s and 1960s.

Dates: 1947-1960, 2015; Majority of material found in 1956-1960

Doris Bergen papers

 Collection — Box: 1-12
Identifier: 114.4557
Abstract

The Doris Bergen papers are a compilation of manuscripts, published articles, conference presentations, research data, correspondence, notes, and primary source materials created or recorded by Dr. Doris Bergen throughout her four decades in the educational psychology and early childhood education fields. The bulk of the materials in this collection are dated between 1989 and 2010.

Dates: 1972 - 2014; Majority of material found within 1989 - 2010

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University of Pennsylvania. Department of Folklore and Folklife 3
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BBC Television 2
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Dibb Directions, Ltd. 2
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Hasbro, Inc. 2
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Association for Games & Puzzles International (2017-) (AGPI) 1
Avalanche Press, Ltd. 1
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Bekoff, Marc 1
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Biasuzzi, Patricia A., 1946- 1
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Big Monster Toys 1
Brooklyn and Queens YMCA 1
Burghardt, Gordon M., 1941- 1
Burns, Richard G. 1
Byers, John A. (John Alexander), 1948- 1
Byrne, Richard W. 1
Casino, Steve 1
Century Products Company 1
Chaosium, Inc. 1
Clothier, Richard F. 1
Columbia University. Teachers College 1
Cross, Richard G. 1
Davies, Leslie 1
DeKoven, Bernard, 1941-2018 1
DeKoven, Bernie, 1941- 1
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Drake, John F. 1
Elmo (Fictitious character from Henson) 1
Empire Games, Inc. 1
Ethnography Forum 1
Fagen, Bob 1
Frank, Harry, 1942- 1
Galda, Lee 1
Garland, Theodore, 1956- 1
Gemini Systems, Inc. 1
Genishi, Celia 1
Gill, Richard 1
Glass, Marvin 1
Goldfarb, Eddy 1
Gonzales, Racquel M. 1
Gordon, Deborah (Deborah M.) 1
Gould, James ("Jim"), 1960-2019 1
Greenberg, Larry 1
Greenberg, Neil B. 1
Greg Hyman Associates, Inc. 1
Guyer, Reyn 1
Gygax, Gary 1
Hack, Tom 1
Hagan, Gerald 1
Hammett, John 1
Handler, Leonard, 1936- 1
Harnad, Stevan R. 1
Harvard College (1780- ). Class of 1925 1
Hirtle, Mike 1
Holden, John 1
Hotra, Lynda (McCurdy) 1
Howes, Carollee 1
Human Relations Area Files, Inc. 1
Hutchings, Timothy 1
Hyman, Greg 1
Institute for Better Meetings 1
Institute of Play 1
International Center for the History of Electronic Games (ICHEG) 1
International Gay Bowling Organization (IGBO) 1
Isenberg, Barbara 1
James, Betty M. 1
James, Richard T. 1
Jean Piaget Society 1
John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation 1
Johnson, John Dillard 1
Journal of American Folklore 1
Ken Sons Films 1
Kennard, David 1
Kenner Products 1
Killian, Carol Ann 1
Killian, Gail M. 1
King, Joseph Samuel, Jr. 1
Klinghammer, Erich, 1930- 1
Knickerbocker Toy Company, Inc. 1
Levine, Milton M. 1
Lillegraven, Jason A., 1938- 1