Educational cards (L. J. Colby, Chicago, 1889) (Q15988)

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Q15988

Also known as

A GAME OF CITIES

maker

L. J. Colby

card type

educational cards

number of cards

100

place of origin

Chicago

publication date

1889

maker's mark

Banderole: A | GAME OF CITIES | Geographical, Historical | 100 Cards in each Pack, 3 Questions on each Card, Making 600 Questions in all | L.J. COLBY, | 3226 Forest Ave., | CHICAGO; ILL. | PRICE, ---75 CTS.

Described in

A Catalogue of the Cary Collection of Playing Cards in the Yale University Library vol. 1–4 (1981) (cat. no. USA 169, Bd. 2, 144)

Collection

Cary Collection of Playing Cards (Beinecke Library) (inv. USA 169)

Source

A Catalogue of the Cary Collection of Playing Cards in the Yale University Library vol. 1–4 (1981)

Rights status

work in the public domain

Cards

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  Single card
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  Single card

Tax stamps

At the time of this pack (1889), Chicago belonged to the territory of Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika. No playing-card tax system is recorded for this territory at this time — so there are no tax stamps to look for here.