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Description
This card game featured eleven different authors. Four cards featured Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.
In the game, which was similar to "Go Fish," players competed to finish "books" consisting of four cards with the same author.
About This Item
- Title: Game of Authors playing card, ca. 1900
- Creator: Western Publishing Company, Inc.
- Creation Date: circa 1900
- Subject Date: circa 1900
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Locations:
- Cambridge, Middlesex County, MA
- Portland, Cumberland County, ME
- Media: Paper
- Dimensions: 2.9 cm x 1.7 cm
- Local Code: 1998.1.85
- Object Type: Image
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Maine Historical Society485 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04101
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