CreatorMilton Bradley Company

Date/Date Range1920

LanguageEnglish

TypeGames

Material TypePaper

DimensionsCover 42 x 41.5 cm; board 41.5 x 41.2 cm

Physical Description1 game: (1 board) cardboard, color illustrations. Game is missing spinner and playing pieces. Cover and board only.

Historical ContextNellie Bly was the pen name of journalist Elizabeth Cochran, who made a groundbreaking trip in less than 80 days. Game about traveling the globe. Includes instructions. Each space on the board is a day of the journey. This game was originally published in the January 26, 1890 edition of The New York World, subsequently published in 1890 by McLoughlin Bros. Milton Bradley Co. purchased rights to McLoughlin Bros. games in 1920.

See AlsoGame of Round the World with Nellie Bly

OCLC697528599

Accession NumberOS-1890-41

DonorOsher

SubjectsTravel