Knapp Electric Questioner #325
Object Details
- Knapp Co.
- Description (Brief)
- Electric educational game wherein one touches two posts with electrodes in order to answer a question posed on one of the cards. Includes card holder mounted in lid. Made around 1929-30 and includes the following cards:
- “Set A - General Information”
- - “No. 21-Characters in Literature” [front] and “No. 22-Historical Discoveries and Explorers” [back]
- “Set F - True-To-Life Series”
- - “No. 79-Merchant Flags”
- “Set H - Prize Winning Contest Cards Series”
- - “No. 89-Astronomy by Ruth Seeling, Des Moines, Iowa” [front] and “No. 90-China by Morris Hayes, Palo Alto, Calif.” [back]
- - “No. 95-Nature Questions by Louise Ardolino, Yonkers, New York” [front] and “No. 96-Wonder Questions by Elaine Bettman Evanston, Ill.” [back]
- - “No. 99-The Life of George Washington by William Callis, Baltimore, Md.” [front] and “No. 100-Proverbs of Benj. Franklin by Gladys Biglow, East Orange, N.J.” [back]
- “Set K - Nature Series”
- - “No. 113-Wild Flowers Over Hill and Dale” / - “No. 114-In the Inky Depths of the Sea”
- - “No. 115-Fruits, Nuts, and Vegetables” / - “No. 116-The World A Million Years Ago”
- - “No. 117-The Life of the Ant” / - “No. 118-An Evening with the Microscope”
- - “No. 119-A Day at the Zoo” - “No. 120-A Walk by the Water’s Edge”
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- from Harold D. Wallace, Jr.
- 1929
- ID Number
- 2009.0180.02
- catalog number
- 2009.0180.02
- accession number
- 2009.0180
- Object Name
- game
- board game
- Measurements
- overall: 2 1/4 in x 14 in x 9 1/2 in; 5.715 cm x 35.56 cm x 24.13 cm
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- Work and Industry: Electricity
- Teaching Machines
- National Museum of American History
- Record ID
- nmah_1370846
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ac-e1ae-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
