Game Information
McLoughlin Bros. (publisher) AGPI # · P-1724Full Publisher Info
Young Folks Historical Game (game title) AGPI # · G-23402
Title Source · 
cover
Title, Preserving Case

YOUNG FOLKS HISTORICAL GAME

Title Language · 
English
Date · 
1895 
Cover Text

«YOUNG FOLKS
HISTORICAL GAME»

McLOUGHLIN BROS. New York.

Game Type · 
Rules Format

sheet (1 side)

Rules Overview

DIRECTIONS FOR PLAYING THE YOUNG FOLKS' HISTORICAL GAME.

Rules · 
Container Type

cardboard box

Container Size · (measured in inches)

6 ¼ inches wide — 4 ½ inches high — 1 inches deep

38.7 cm wide — 52.1 cm high — 2.5 cm deep

Cover Description

Label with golden outer border. The background at top is light yellow; at bottom right, light blue; at bottom left and center, light green.

"YOUNG FOLKS" (black with red extended shadows to the lower right) appears above "HISTORICAL" (on a slight angle upward to right, in golden and white text with black outline and slight black shadow to lower right) above "GAME" (at a larger angle to upper right, in black).

A semicircle appears below the title with an illustration of 6 men in military uniforms (black, white, and a tinge of blue) standing around a cannon (light brown) facing away through a gap in a fortress wall.

To the left of the semicircle illustration is a bald eagle with brown wings folded down, standing on top of a U.S. flag and a U.S. shield, with olive branches and arrows.

"McLOUGHLIN BROS. New York" appears in black at lower right.

Underlabel Description

brown and pink flowers and leaves design on a tan background

Apron Descriptions

brown and pink flowers and leaves design on a tan background

Box Bottom Description

offwhite

Contents

In one copy of the game, 35 cards are present. Each card measures 2 1/2" wide by 3 1/2" high, and have rounded corners. Text is printed on the white side; the other side has no markings and is pink.

Each card has a heading at top, the name of a person, place, or event. Below are questions that may be asked to get another player to provide the correct answer as given in the heading.

Collection • The Strong Museum of Play object(s)
Database Update Date · 
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