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- Toy Circus Railroad Car, 1878-1880 -
- 1878-1880
- Collections - Artifact
Toy Circus Railroad Car, 1878-1880
- The Game of Politics: Race for the Presidency Board Game, 1887-1890 - Two teams race for the presidency in this late-1880s board game published by the W. S. Reed Toy Company. The would-be politicians must first get elected to various offices before running for president. Vote cards help teams capture the nomination and later a state's electoral vote. The team receiving the majority of the Electoral College votes (just like today's elections) wins!
- 1887-1890
- Collections - Artifact
The Game of Politics: Race for the Presidency Board Game, 1887-1890
Two teams race for the presidency in this late-1880s board game published by the W. S. Reed Toy Company. The would-be politicians must first get elected to various offices before running for president. Vote cards help teams capture the nomination and later a state's electoral vote. The team receiving the majority of the Electoral College votes (just like today's elections) wins!
- Toy Calliope Railroad Car, 1878-1880 -
- 1878-1880
- Collections - Artifact
Toy Calliope Railroad Car, 1878-1880
- Toy Circus Railroad Car, 1878-1880 -
- 1878-1880
- Collections - Artifact
Toy Circus Railroad Car, 1878-1880
- Toy Steamboat, 1878-1890 - Numerous kinds of toys have been produced to look like and simulate the action of real-life modes of transportation. Most of these were designed to be pushed or pulled, such as this steamboat. W. S. Reed Toy Company, founded in 1875, became well-known in the late 1800s for its wooden transportation toys that were covered with brightly colored chromolithographed paper.
- 1878-1890
- Collections - Artifact
Toy Steamboat, 1878-1890
Numerous kinds of toys have been produced to look like and simulate the action of real-life modes of transportation. Most of these were designed to be pushed or pulled, such as this steamboat. W. S. Reed Toy Company, founded in 1875, became well-known in the late 1800s for its wooden transportation toys that were covered with brightly colored chromolithographed paper.