Games -- History
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
AGPI collection of game rules
Collection — Box 1-10
Identifier: 107.2616
Overview
This collection consists of game rules [photocopies and originals] collected by members of the Association for Games and Puzzles International. The materials are dated from 1841 to 2006. The rules included are for board games, card games, word games, educational games, and many more.
Bob Collins collection of game rules and ephemera
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: 112.2947
Overview
This collection consists of game rules and ephemera collected by Bob Collins. The materials date from 1878 to 1997.
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.