Ideal "The Telephone Game" teacher's game: Museum Object and Cultural History
Ideal "The Telephone Game" teacher's game: Date made: 1976. maker: Ideal School Supply Co.. Object Name: Game, Board.
The object in the museum catalogue
Teacher's guide indicates that game is intended for grades 2 thru 5. Designed to teach telephone use and etiquette to elementary school students. Includes game board, teacher's guide, six "Personal Phone List" cards, a box of six markers, one die, a bag of six differently colored game pieces, 36 true / false question cards, 24 game movement cards. Includes material for both touch-tone and rotary dial telephones.
Materials, dates and provenance
- Date made: 1976
- maker: Ideal School Supply Co.
- Object Name: Game, Board
- Object Name: board game
- Object Name: educational toy
- Measurements: closed: 1 1/2 in x 6 1/2 in x 9 in; 3.81 cm x 16.51 cm x 22.86 cm
- ID Number: 2003.0030.20
- catalog number: 2003.0030.20
- accession number: 2003.0030
- Credit Line: from Harold D. Wallace, Jr.
- Data Source: National Museum of American History
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