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Card game:Mother Goose and Her Friends A Pleasing Game

McLoughlin Brothers1892

The Strong National Museum of Play

The Strong National Museum of Play
Rochester , United States

McLoughlin Brothers of New York produced this Mother Goose card game. The copyright dates it from 1892. Grouping children's rhymes together and calling them "Mother Goose Tales," or something similar, is known to date from 15th century Europe. McLoughlin's game was a simple matching card game, played like Old Maid, with illustrations and verses from well-known childrens' rhymes.

Details

  • Title: Card game:Mother Goose and Her Friends A Pleasing Game
  • Creator: McLoughlin Brothers
  • Date Created: 1892
  • Location: New York, NY
  • Subject Keywords: Mother Goose
  • Type: Card Games
  • Medium: printed cardstock, cardboard, paper
  • Object ID: 107.2847

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