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- Milton Bradley Company Catalog, "Welcome to Gameland," 1964 - Milton Bradley, a Springfield, Massachusetts, lithographer, published his first board game in 1860. It was a hit, and Bradley soon became a leader in the growing American game business. By his death in 1911, Bradley's company was one of the nation's best known and most prolific game and toy manufacturers. Milton Bradley products remained popular even after the company's 1984 acquisition by Hasbro, Inc.
- 1964
- Collections - Artifact
Milton Bradley Company Catalog, "Welcome to Gameland," 1964
Milton Bradley, a Springfield, Massachusetts, lithographer, published his first board game in 1860. It was a hit, and Bradley soon became a leader in the growing American game business. By his death in 1911, Bradley's company was one of the nation's best known and most prolific game and toy manufacturers. Milton Bradley products remained popular even after the company's 1984 acquisition by Hasbro, Inc.
- Parker Brothers Trade Catalog, "Winning is Our Game," 1991 -
- 1991
- Collections - Artifact
Parker Brothers Trade Catalog, "Winning is Our Game," 1991
- Kristen Sheffield Perschon Holding her Quilt, "Parcheesi" -
- Collections - Artifact
Kristen Sheffield Perschon Holding her Quilt, "Parcheesi"
- Chess Set and Storage Box, 1800-1850 -
- 1800-1850
- Collections - Artifact
Chess Set and Storage Box, 1800-1850
- Parker Brothers, Inc. Trade Catalog, "Family Fun and Popular Parties with Famous Parker Games," 1957 -
- 1957
- Collections - Artifact
Parker Brothers, Inc. Trade Catalog, "Family Fun and Popular Parties with Famous Parker Games," 1957
- Chess and Checkers Set, 2013 - Starting in the early 1980s--and already established as an internationally recognized architect--Michael Graves began to pursue a parallel career as a product designer. Over the following three and a half decades he and his collaborators designed everything from humble household goods to limited edition luxury items for clients as diverse as Steuben, Alessi, Target, J. C. Penney, and Disney.
- 2013
- Collections - Artifact
Chess and Checkers Set, 2013
Starting in the early 1980s--and already established as an internationally recognized architect--Michael Graves began to pursue a parallel career as a product designer. Over the following three and a half decades he and his collaborators designed everything from humble household goods to limited edition luxury items for clients as diverse as Steuben, Alessi, Target, J. C. Penney, and Disney.
- Stereograph, "Playing Chess," circa 1865 -
- circa 1865
- Collections - Artifact
Stereograph, "Playing Chess," circa 1865