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Game of Illustrated Authors

McLoughlin Brothers1890

The Strong National Museum of Play

The Strong National Museum of Play
Rochester , United States

Anne Abbott, editor of a children’s journal, invents a card game to teach children
through play. Players try to collect sets featuring famous authors and some of
their most recognizable works.  Games
similar to Authors exist today.

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  • Title: Game of Illustrated Authors
  • Creator: McLoughlin Brothers
  • Date Created: 1890
  • Location: New York
  • Object ID: 107.2716
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