Junior Spelling and Number Board, 1940-1950
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Artifact Overview
The Junior Spelling and Number Board challenged users to locate letters, numerals, or symbols on a track, then slide them along to complete phrases in the center. On the other side, users could add, subtract, multiply, and divide with single- and multi-digit numerals. Playful images and words around the outside reinforced learning.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Educational toy
Date Made
1940-1950
Place of Creation
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
98.56.1
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Cardboard
Paper (Fiber product)
Metal
Color
Red
Black (Color)
White (Color)
Dimensions
Height: 9.5 in
Width: 13 in
Inscriptions
ORIGINAL / CRESSCO / EDUCATIONAL / BOARD / REVERSIBLE / Manufactured by Richmond School Furniture Co.- Muncie, Indiana, U.S.A.
Copyrighted 1940 / No.50 Junior Spelling and Number Board
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