Collection Highlights
Petition from Lydia Heckle to Marinus Willett, Mayor of New York, re: Miranda expedition, May 16, 1807
Date:
1807
Object Number:
MSS.NewYorkCity.Misc.1
Medium:
Paper
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
O'Grady's Goat: A Merry Game
Object Number:
2000.657
Date:
ca. 1895
Medium:
Cardboard, paper
Dimensions:
box: 1 1/4 x 6 1/8 x 7 5/8 in. ( 3.2 x 15.6 x 19.4 cm )
Marks:
stamped: on box cover: "O'GRADY'S/ GOAT/ A Merry Game/ MILTON BRADLEY CO. SPRINGFIELD MASS".
Description:
"O'Grady's Goat: A Merry Game" card game with 89 strips of uncut playing cards and an instruction sheet in a paper covered cardboard box; box lithographed with the head of a smiling goat breaking through a globe with a banner around its center with images of goats pulling carts; box inscribed, "O'GRADY'S/ GOAT/ A Merry Game/ MILTON BRADLEY CO. SPRINGFIELD MASS".
Credit Line:
The Liman Collection
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
