Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
2002.11.084
Accession#:
2002.11
Credit Line:
Donated by Mary Ann Parke.
Object Name:
Game, Card
Title:
Old Maid Card Game
Date:
1960
Description:
Deck of thirty—six OLD MAID cards in cardboard box. Picture of Old Maid and circus lion on front and back of box. One instruction card, one Old Maid card. Seventeen pairs of playing cards.
Inscription:
Front of Box: "OLD MAID/Card Game" "educards/games/to/grow up/with"
"CIRCUS/EDITION/Made in U.S.A."
Similar on back plus "With new/flip/movie/back"
"(copywright)1959 Ed—U Cards"
box ends: "OLD MAID/ED—U CARDS/4 to 9"
Notes:
Cards were owend and used during the late 1950's and early 1960's by Mary Ann Parke and friends. Childhood toys were stored in the attic of the family home where they remained into the 1990's.
Search Terms:
childhood
toy
game
Home Life
recreation
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