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Gender & Sexuality

What shall I be?: the exciting career game for boys.  Selchow & Righter Company [1968]

What shall I be?: the exciting game of career girls.  Selchow & Righter Company [1966]

Career game: for girls!: the fame, fortune and happiness game. Parker Brothers, Division of Tonka Corporation [1990]

Nancy Drew mystery game. Parker Brothers Games, Ltd. [1959]

Twinkees and trolls: the board game. Gregg Hilton Mayfield [1984]

Women's Lib?: The Game of Women's Rights. 1970. 

Cruising: Gay lib's first game. Cruising, Merchandise Mart Station [1971]

Fantasy weekend in Key West. Friends of Dorothy [circa 1980]

The rainbow gayme. People Like Us, Inc. [1992]

Race & Class

Advertising & Consumer Culture

Dream house TV game. Milton Bradley Company [1968]

Pontiac safety driving game. R.L. Polk & Co. [1937]

Blondie goes to leisureland: a Westinghouse game. [Westinghouse Elecrtic & Manufacturing Co. [circa 1940]

Other Games

"Physogs" : the novel card game. Waddy Productions. [1940-1949]. 

The laughable game of what d'ye buy. Professor Punch.  [between 1818 and 1847]

Historical pastime, or, A new game of the history of England from the conquest to the accession of George the Third. J. Harris. 1803. 

Ōhō daihikō kinen hikō yūgi. / 歐訪大飛行記念飛行遊戯.1925. 

Edwin and Terry Murray Collection of Role-Playing Games, 1972-2009. 
Collection includes role-playing game boxed sets, miniatures, card sets, role-play game magazines and literature, campaign guides, modules, and rule books.

 

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