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Francis W. Carpenter papers
Collection — Box: 1-5
Identifier: 109.15291
Scope and Content
The Francis W. Carpenter Papers document the life and work of an American cast-iron toy inventor and manufacturer during the late 19th-century. Comprised of both business records and personal papers, the Carpenter Papers present a thorough picture of the day-to-day operation of Carpenter’s business during the 1880s and 1890s through correspondence, business records, advertising materials, and a handful of patent-related materials. The personal papers span a period from 1860 through 1934 and...
Game Developers Conference (GDC) collection
Collection — Box: 1-9
Identifier: 116.5112
Abstract
The Game Developers Conference (GDC) collection contains five boxes of VHS and Betacam tapes of recordings from various years of the GDC, including keynote speeches, sessions, presentations, and awards, all of which were compiled and donated by Jason Scott of the Internet Archive.
Game Show Dynamos collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 122.5146
Abstract
The Game Show Dynamos collection is a compilation of original papers, audiovisual materials, and digital files relating to the game show experiences of Bernard and Claire Boiko, documented in the film Game Show Dynamos.
Game Show History collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2022.gameshow
Abstract
The Game Show History collection contains documentation on the development, production, marketing, and distribution of game shows. As archival materials are acquired by the museum, they will be added to this collection.
Garth Parker premium toy design papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 113.4301
Abstract
The Garth Parker premium toy design papers are a compilation of product sketches, designs, portfolios, presentations, product notebooks, and reference materials. Products shown in these materials were designed for fast-food restaurants, cereal brands, cake decorations, and more. The bulk of the materials are from 1995 through 2012.
Gerald A. (“Jerry”) Lawson papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 113.5713
Abstract
The Gerald A. (“Jerry”) Lawson papers are a compilation of design documents, correspondence, business records, court records, and other papers relating to Lawson’s career in the video game industry. The bulk of the materials are dated between 1976 and 1985.
Greg Hyman papers
Collection — Box: 1-3
Identifier: 2013.hyman
Abstract
The Greg Hyman papers are a compilation of correspondence, publicity materials, legal papers, paper prototypes, and product descriptions created by Greg Hyman throughout his career in the toy and game industry. This collection also includes audio/visual prototype demonstrations. The bulk of the materials are dated from 1976 through 2010.
Growing up at 700 Allens Creek Road - Interview with Mike Hotra -- video oral history
File
Identifier: 2022-ts-08
Abstract
This video oral history with Michael C. ("Mike") Hotra was recorded on August 1, 2022 via TheirStory. The video interview and transcript are accessible online via The Strong's Preservica-Universal Access portal .
Gruelle family collection
Collection — Box: 1-22
Identifier: 108.5530
Abstract
The Gruelle family collection is a compilation of manuscripts, correspondence, drawings, art, photographs, personal materials, and publications from the Gruelle family. The bulk of the materials are from between 1910 and 1940, and then 1985 through 2008.
GUND, Inc. records
Collection — Box: 1-38
Identifier: 115.915
Abstract
The GUND, Inc. records are a compilation of historic business records from GUND, Inc. The bulk of the materials are dated between 1942 and 1969, and again from 1984-1998.
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