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The Great Fire of 1835: View of New York City Taken from Brooklyn Heights on the Same Evening of the Fire
c. 1835
1935.167
Gouache on heavy paper, laid on Japanese paper, wrapped over board
Artist/Maker: Nicolino Calyo

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Hidden Titles: Fun for Parties

Hidden Titles: Fun for Parties
Title
Hidden Titles: Fun for Parties
Object name 
Card game
Date 
ca. 1910
Related People 
Artist/Maker: Parker Brothers
Medium 
Cardboard, paper
Dimensions 
Overall: 1 1/8 x 6 1/2 x 5 1/8 in. ( 2.9 x 16.5 x 13 cm )
Description 
"Hidden Titles: Fun for Parties" card game with an instruction sheet and 30 cards representing geographical titles in lithographed pictures in a paper covered cardboard box; box cover chromolithographed with a geometric design in pastel colors; box cover inscribed, "FUN FOR PARTIES/ HIDDEN/ TITLES/ PARKER BROTHERS/ INCORPORATED/ SALEM, MASS., NEW YORK/ LONDON".
Credit Line 
The Liman Collection
Object Number 
2000.546
Marks 
lithographed: on the box cover: "FUN FOR PARTIES/ HIDDEN/ TITLES/ PARKER BROTHERS/ INCORPORATED/ SALEM, MASS., NEW YORK/ LONDON".
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.