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Board game:Life's Mishaps A Merry Game and Dominoes Rex

McLoughlin Brothers1875

The Strong National Museum of Play

The Strong National Museum of Play
Rochester , United States

An early copyright date of 1875 marks McLoughlin Brothers' game "Life's Mishaps: A Merry Game and Dominoes Rex." Board game manufacturers made combination games to appeal to frugal consumers. Many of these early games came packed in slipcase boxes, which fit easily on home bookcases.

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  • Title: Board game:Life's Mishaps A Merry Game and Dominoes Rex
  • Creator: McLoughlin Brothers
  • Date Created: 1875
  • Location: New York, NY
  • Subject Keywords: man, dog
  • Type: Board Games
  • Medium: printed paper, cardboard
  • Object ID: 107.3821
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