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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | The Great American Centennial Exhibition puzzle blocks, in sectional parts |
| Date | 1875 |
| Record ID | 504454 |
| Collection Name | Games Collection |
| Reference | (MWA)504454(OCoLC)ocn950944392 |
| Folder | 71 |
| Theme | Nationality and Place Leisure and Play |
| Library of Congress Subject | Jigsaw puzzles Puzzles Toys Buildings Fairs Declaration of Independence |
| Description | Set of five puzzles with accompanying prints of buildings at the Centennial Exhibition in Philadelphia, 1876. |
| Publisher | Chinnock, George H |
| Places | New York, N.Y. |
| Document Type | Jigsaw |
| Book Type | Puzzles Toys Lithographs--Color |
| Medium | Paper on wood, col. |
| Size | 5 puzzles (1 box, 10 blocks, 5 prints, 142 pieces) : paper on wood, col. ; in wooden box 28 x 56 x 7 cm |
| Catalog Notes | "Registered in the Patent Office at Washington D.C. in the year 1875." "Patent pending 1875." "Wilbur & Hastings, printers and stationers, 40 Fulton Street, N.Y."--inside box cover. Prints signed: Brett Litho Co. 116, Fulton St. N.Y. |
| American Antiquarian Society Copy Notes | American Antiquarian Society copy 1 (Box 71) the gift of Robert A. and Hildegard Armstrong, 2013. Lacks description on inside box cover.MWA C1American Antiquarian Society copy 2 (Box 75) lacks one piece from puzzle of Horticultural Hall. Otherwise complete with prints and 119 puzzle pieces. Does not include wooden blocks.MWA C2 |
| Library/Archive | American Antiquarian Society |
| Copyright and Source Archive | Content compilation (c) 2020, by the American Antiquarian Society. All rights reserved. |
| Catalog Record Note | Catalog Records (c) 2020, by the American Antiquarian Society. All rights reserved. |