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Game prototype
Untitled prototype has no directions and contains the following items: cardboard box, small cardboard squares and circles in various colors, rounded-edge cards containing names of various American companies and industries, 1 pair of dice -
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Untitled prototype has no directions and contains the following items: cardboard box; cardboard pieces of various shapes, divided by penciled lines into squares containing penciled numbers and dots; small wooden peg-style pieces colored yellow, green, or orange -
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Game prototype
Untitled prototype has no directions and consists of the following items: cardboard box; strips of cut-up index cards divided into red, white, and blue penciled squares; square cardboard pieces in red, white, and blue marked either A, B, C, or D -
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Game prototype
Untitled prototype has no directions and contains the following items: cardboard box, half sheet of paper with pencil notations, rectangular white cards with color-penciled numbers in 2 corners -
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Untitled prototype has no directions and contains the following items: cardboard box, 3 blue cardboard pieces of different shapes; 1 contains 2 round cut-outs, small hexagonal cardboard pieces with red pencil markings -
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Up the Organization
Object of the game is to succeed at office politics and be promoted to Chairman of the Board. Materials include: 1 folding gameboard; 3 pages of directions (transferred to Library's Sid Sackson Archive); 2-piece materials box containing: 2 plastic dice, 2 wooden dice, 6 square cardboard markers, 144 Office Politics cards divided into 4 decks: Shares, Graduate Studies, Profits, "Old Man Likes You" -
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War and Peace
The object of the game is to use diplomacy and alliances to create peace/war. Materials include: 2 sets of folding gameboards; 4 pages of directions (transferred to Library's Sid Sackson Archive); box top and bottom; 2 piece materials box containing: 2 plastic dice, 1 black wooden cube, 12 countries tiles (6 large, 6 small), 10 red rectangular markers, 30 pink special instruction cards, 30 blue special directions cards, 120 small rectangular cards (30 each green, brown, red, blue), 64 small rectangular cards (16 each green, brown, red, blue) -
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The Brain Game
3 gameboards (4 pieces total), each made of cardboard with ink and pencil markings; 2 of the boards are divided into the following game spaces: President, Vice Presidents, Clerical, Secretarial, Special, Sales, Research & Development, Accounting, and Special. -
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It's a Deal!
Object of the game is to organize big-time operators to put together profitable deals. Materials include: 1 box bottom; 1 box top; 16 pages of directions (transferred to Library's Sid Sackson Archive); 1 3-D number tile; 1 folding gameboard -
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The Winning Ticket
"Set up your chain of offices and make a fortune selling tickets in the great National Lottery." (Sid Sackson in game directions). Materials include: ; 1 box bottom; 1 box top; 4 custom box inserts; 4 typewritten pages of instructions (transferred to Library's Sid Sackson Archive); 1 folding gameboard; 1 folding schedule of payments sign; 36 lottery cards; 5 dice (2 plastic green, 2 smaller white, 1 smaller red); 6 cylindrical plastic white tokens with symbols; 107 cardboard markers (17 to match each of 6 tokens); 36 square "city" tokens, each with colored circle; 67 pieces of custom-made play money - 5 $5000, 20 $1000, 13 $500, 29 $100; 40 rectangular special directions cards -
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It's a Deal!
"In this world of high finance and low cunning your goal is to put together profitable deals by organizing the necessary big time operators." (Sid Sackson in game directions). Materials include: 1 box bottom; 1 decorated box top; 1 gameboard made of heavy paper; 3 square, colored playing pieces labelled Level, Dealer, and Turn; 80 custom-made play $ bills (20 ten-million, 20 five-million, 40 1-million); 52 pages of directions, diagrams, and notations (transferred to Library's Sid Sackson Archive) -
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It's a Deal!
"In this world of high finance and low cunning your goal is to put together profitable deals by organizing the necessary big time operators." (Sid Sackson in game directions). Materials include: 1 box bottom; 1 decorated box top; 1 gameboard made of heavy paper; 3 square, colored playing pieces labelled Level, Dealer, and Turn; 80 custom-made play $ bills (20 ten-million, 20 five-million, 40 1-million); 52 pages of directions, diagrams, and notations (transferred to Library's Sid Sackson Archive) -
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String-of-Pearls
Players move a power piece to acquire pearls on the board. Materials include: 1 box top; 1 box bottom; 2 gameboards, one with hexagonal spaces, one with 3-D squares; 4 pages of hand-written directions (transferred to Library's Sid Sackson Archive); 2 pages of diagrams (transferred to Library's Sid Sackson Archive); 1 page of notations (transferred to Library's Sid Sackson Archive) -
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Deal-Me-In
A deck of cards directs players to move toward experts in different fields. Materials include: 1 box top; 1 box bottom; 6 custom box inserts to contain parts; 1 folding gameboard; 48 cards; 5 pink rectangular plastic blocks; 6 wooden cubes with letters; 36 plastic markers, six each yellow, red, black, green, brown, blue) -
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Concensus - The Thinking Man's Bingo
"Concensus is a new and entirely original concept in games. The object is to complete a row of five, but there the resemblance to Bingo ceases... the players vote and by 'concensus' determine who will place markers at each play." (Sid Sackson's introduction to game directions). Materials include: 1 box bottom with 4 wooden inserts; 1 box top; 5 pages of directions (transferred to Library's Sid Sackson Archive); 1 folding 3-D game-board, 24 indented squares surround 25 numbered squares in a 5x5 grid; 1 custom insert to fit over gameboard and directions; 9 custom boxes on insert to hold parts; 5 lifting inserts, one for each of 5 boxes; 1 wood marker; 36 rectangular cards with dots differing in number and color; 25 numbered small rectangular cards; 96 square cards of different geometric designs; 240 small square markers divided by color into 12 envelopes -
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The Brain Game - Takeover!
"The object of the Brain Game is to set up companies to tackle our modern problems..." (Sid Sackson in game directions). Materials include: 1 box top; 1 box bottom; 3 custom box inserts, one with laminated spinner; 16 pages of directions and illustrations (transferred to Library's Sid Sackson Archive); 3 plastic dice; 4 quick reference cards; 18 special personnel cards; 26 personnel cards; 29 assistant cards; 3 bonus tokens; 22 bills play-money -
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Neat Fit
Game involves placing dividers and colored blocks on an excised gameboard. Materials include: 1 oaktag box bottom; 1 oaktag box top; 1 photograph showing play and 1 dimensional sketch (both items transferred to Library's Sid Sackson Archive); 6 oaktag separators; 1 excised gameboard, divided into six sets of eight triangles each -
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The Game of Airline
Game has players build airline networks through travel, bidding, trading, and management. Materials include: 1 plastic-laminated cardboard gameboard which wraps around the game box; 1 box bottom; 1 box lid; 1 customized box insert; 10 pages of game directions and 2 pages of notes (transferred to Library's Sid Sackson Archive); 6 notepads; 150 bills - custom play-money (48-100s, 26-50s, 32-20s, 21-10s, 33-500s); 6 round markers - red, black, purple, yellow, green, blue; 240 rectangular markers @ 40 each to match round markers; 38 travel cards; 6 blank orange cards; 6 purchase order cards -
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The Game of Airline
Game has players build airline networks through travel, bidding, trading, and management. Materials include: 1 plastic-laminated cardboard gameboard which wraps around the game box; 1 box bottom; 1 box lid; 1 customized box insert; 10 pages of game directions and 2 pages of notes (transferred to Library's Sid Sackson Archive); 6 notepads; 150 bills - custom play-money (48-100s, 26-50s, 32-20s, 21-10s, 33-500s); 6 round markers - red, black, purple, yellow, green, blue; 240 rectangular markers @ 40 each to match round markers; 38 travel cards; 6 blank orange cards; 6 purchase order cards -
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The Winning Ticket
Printer's proof of the gameboard for The Winning Ticket; game involves playing the lottery as well as winning prizes in other venues. -
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Game prototype
Untitled gameboard consists of 25 businesses in a 5x5 grid of squares; corners of the board are labelled by courts: city, county, state, and federal. -
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Game prototype
Untitled gameboard consists of a large empty square in the center, surrounded by three rows of squares regarding shares, taxes, dividends, and bonuses. The board is framed with three- and four-digit numbers. -
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Game prototype
Untitled gameboard is hand-lettered in different colors and appears to involve elections and payments. -
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Green gameboard consists of 441 squares arranged in 21x21 grid. There is a star in the center of the grid and 12 stars around it. -
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Triple Play
Untitled gameboard has center triangle divided into 25 smaller triangles. Each side of the large triangle is bordered by a rectangle divided into two rows of 5 squares each. See matching diagram on August 31, 1964 entry in Sackson diary. -
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Game prototype
Untitled gameboard is hand-lettered and colored and is incomplete. Some entries on the gameboard indicate the game concerns investing, taxes, ordering, and property purchases. -
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Untitled plastic gameboard is divided into twelve parts with papertape. There are four felt circles on the back. -
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Untitled gameboard is hand-drawn and colored; it is divided into 12 sections, each representing a company identified by its name, a dice color and face, a valuation and a share price. Each secfion has 5 vertical columns. -
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Game prototype
Preliminary drawings and plans for a game about the Korean War military strategies, specifically the Papuan Campaign and the UN counteroffensive. Gameboard and notes are drawn in two parts, each part on a set of paper envelopes taped together. -
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Game prototype
Untitled game involves holding companies, banks, and the stock market to make millions. Players have choices to purchase raw materials, forms of transportation, manufactured items, and utilities. -
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Game prototype
Untitled gameboard has an inner grid of 25 squares arranged 5x5 and surrounded by a frame of 24 squares, one labelled Towers, five solid pink, five solid blue, three blank, five with blue dots, five with pink dots. -
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Game prototype
Untitled gameboard consists of a central grid of 16 products surrounded by a grid of 6-digit numbers, surrounded by a playing grid. Corners are marked "double profit." -
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Game prototype
Untitled gameboard consists of looping pathways of different colors and designs which connect 38 large black dots. Each side of the board has a rectangle divided into 10 numbered squares. A circle containing the words "phase indicator" is in the center of the pathways. -
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Game prototype
Untitled gameboard has a large central empty square surrounded by 128 smaller squares and directional arrows. Each smaller square has its sides decorated with different numbers of different colored dots. -
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The Winning Ticket (II)
Hand-lettered and colored board consists of seven cities with 5 sets of seven colored circles, rectangles for lottery funds and tickets, used and city cards, and squares for the winning ticket. -
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The Winning Ticket
Hand-lettered and colored two-part gameboard involves buying tickets to win first or consolation prizes in successive plays by "gamblers." -
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The Winning Ticket
Untitled gameboard has a grid of seven cities and five colored square markers, an unidentified rectangle, two lottery rectangles, a "used card" rectangle, and three small squares for the winning number. -
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Game prototype
Untitled gameboard has a central grid of 25 squares surrounded by triangular dice dotted 1-5. Around the outside of the board are two green rectangles and six smaller rectangles with square dice dotted 1-6. -
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Alf's Base Race (Bouillabaiseball)
Gameboard in 2 sections with 108 squares, each with a colored center star; squares labeled with letters and numbers. -
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Alf's Base Race (Bouillabaiseball)
2 sets of printer's proofs of gameboard and punch-out playing pieces. -
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Alf's Let's Make a Meal! Game
2 sets of printer's proofs of gameboard and punch-out playing pieces. -
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Alf's Steal the Spotlight Game
Gameboard with grid of small black triangles on blue background and red pencil dot in the center. -
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Alf's Steal the Spotlight Game
2 sets of printer's proofs of gameboard and punch-out playing pieces. -
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Alf's Surf 'n' Snack Game
Gameboard in 2 sections with dice squares, other squares marked 4 through 17, and triangular sections marked Odd, Low, High, and Even. -
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Game prototype
Gameboard in 2 pieces with the following sections: Put and Take, Blackjack, Chuck-A-Luck, Poker, Roulette, Craps, and Pool.