Collection Highlights
Declaration of sentiments of the American Anti-Slavery Society : adopted at the formation of said society, in Philadelphia, on the 4th day of December, 1833
Date:
Publication: 1848-1855
Object Number:
LIB.E449.A53.1848
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
The Doctors and the Quack: A Game
Object Number:
2000.686
Date:
ca. 1887
Medium:
Cardboard, paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/8 x 6 1/2 x 5 in. ( 2.9 x 16.5 x 12.7 cm )
Marks:
lithographed: on the box cover: "THE/ DOCTORS/ AND/ THE/ QUACK/ A GAME./ PUBLISHED BY/ PARKER BROS'./ SALEM, MASS".
Description:
"The Doctors and the Quack: A Game" card game with 6 caregiver cards (Dr. Flower, Botanic; Dr. Killem, Quack, etc.), 21 patient cards, 29 health indicator cards and an instruction sheet in a paper covered cardboard box; box cover lithographed with an image of a horse pulling a cart on a dirt road; cover inscribed, "THE/ DOCTORS/ AND/ THE/ QUACK/ A GAME./ PUBLISHED BY/ PARKER BROS'./ SALEM, MASS".
Credit Line:
The Liman Collection
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
