Collection Highlights
I Sell the Shadow to Support the Substance
Date:
1864
Object Number:
PR.011.5
Medium:
Albumen print mounted on card (Carte de Visite)
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Museum Collections
American Board and Table Games: The Liman Collection Gift
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Pages
view all| Title | Date | Object Number | |
|---|---|---|---|
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A. D. T. Messenger Boy | ca. 1910 | 2000.338 |
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Game of War at Sea or Don't Give Up the Ship | 1898 | 2000.465 |
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Pike's Peak or Bust | 1895 | 2000.387 |
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Ladies & Gentlemen's Conversation Cards | ca. 1890 | 2000.559 |
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Uncle Sam's Family | 1876 | 2000.764 |
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Little Learner's ABC | 1899 | 2000.787 |
| The City of Worcester Steamship | 1889 | 2000.470 | |
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Checker and backgammon board | ca. 1875 | 2000.512 |
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Young Folks Historical Game | ca. 1890 | 2000.761 |
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Lost in the Woods | ca. 1890 | 2000.367 |
