Osher Map Library Artifact Collection

89 results

Facsimile of Morden's playing cards
Creator:
Date/Date Range: 1972
Physical Description: 52 cards (in box) : ill. (some col.) ; 7 x 10 cm
Accession Number: OML-1972-93
Donation Date: Feb 7th, 2013
Facsimile of Morden's playing cards

Hood's Four-in-One Puzzle comprising Our country Puzzle, Laboratory Puzzle,Square Puzzle, Hexagon Puzzle
Creator:
Date/Date Range: 1896
Type:
Accession Number: OML-1896-61
Donation Date: Feb 7th, 2013
Hood's Four-in-One Puzzle comprising Our country Puzzle, Laboratory Puzzle,Square Puzzle, Hexagon Puzzle

Interrogatory Geographical Game of the World
Creator:
Date/Date Range: 1830
Type:
Physical Description: wood box with paper label, containing 144 cards
Accession Number: OML-1830-27.1
Donation Date: Feb 7th, 2013
Interrogatory Geographical Game of the World

Key to the Interrogatory geographical game of the world
Creator:
Date/Date Range: 1830
Type:
Physical Description: 14+ p. folded map. 17 cm
Accession Number: OML-1830-27.2
Donation Date: Feb 7th, 2013
Key to the Interrogatory geographical game of the world

Grandma's Game of Geography
Creator:
Date/Date Range: 1887
Language:
Type:
Accession Number: OML-1887-82
Grandma's Game of Geography

Young Folks' Geographical Game
Date/Date Range: 1880
Accession Number: OML-1880-65
Young Folks' Geographical Game

Highway patrol : the national safety game
Creator:
Date/Date Range: 1936
Type:
Dimensions: 49 x 49 cm. in box 26 x 51 cm
Physical Description: 1 game (1 board, 8 pieces, 1 spinner, 40 cards) : cardboard, col. ; 49 x 49 cm. in box 26 x 51 cm
Accession Number: OML-1936-102
Donor:
Donation Date: Jul 24th, 2010
Highway patrol : the national safety game

Interesting facts about United States / Interesting facts about Europe
Creator:
Date/Date Range: 1931
Language:
Dimensions: 25 cm diameter
Physical Description: 1 revolving wheel (mounted on a card) : The wheel is printed with a map of the United States on one side, Europe on the other, and has apertures for information on each state (e.g., capital, population, principal river, etc. ) that is printed on the card.
Accession Number: OML-1931-120
Donor:
Donation Date: Oct 30th, 2014
Interesting facts about United States / Interesting facts about Europe

Ground Zero
Creator:
Date/Date Range: 1999
Physical Description: Artist Woodbury cut out the road network from a road map of the greater NYC area and suspended this network of paper strands between sheets of plexi.
Accession Number: OML-1999-65
Donor:
Ground Zero

Hendrik Van Loon's World Wide Game
Creator:
Date/Date Range: 1933
Type:
Dimensions: see physical description
Physical Description: 1 game (8 game pieces, 48 cards, 5 tickets) : col. ; board 43 x 68 cm., folded to 43 x 34 cm. + 1 box (21 x 10 x 3 cm.) +1 booklet ([4] p.; 18 cm.)
Accession Number: OML-1933-64
Hendrik Van Loon's World Wide Game