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Source Description
Board game where two players race yachts starting from Brenton Point, R.I., around Block Island, and finishing at Newport R.I. Game board map shows Newport to Block Island, with a race path consisting of 40 numbered spaces and penalties on some spaces.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
z890vc30r
label
The Newport yacht race
core
obj
dtoType
map
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
z890vc30r
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
The Newport yacht race
description
Board game where two players race yachts starting from Brenton Point, R.I., around Block Island, and finishing at Newport R.I. Game board map shows Newport to Block Island, with a race path consisting of 40 numbered spaces and penalties on some spaces.
date
["1891"]
year
1891
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
06_01_017152
creators
McLoughlin Bros.
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Boston and New England Maps
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
subjects
Newport (R.I.)--Maps
Block Island (R.I. : Island)--Maps
Yacht racing--Miscellanea
subjectsGeographic
Block Island
Newport
Newport (county)
North and Central America
Rhode Island
United States
Washington (county)
genreBasic
Maps
Objects
genreSpecific
Board games
typeOfResource
Cartographic
Artifact
country
United States
state
Rhode Island
county
Washington
thumbnailUrl
largeImageUrl
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
New York
publisher
McLoughlin Bros.
Source extras
institutionArkId
sf268508b
collectionArkId
dn39z223t
schema:latitude
41.1833
schema:longitude
-71.5667
extent
1 game (1 game board, 1 spinner, 2 sail boat game pieces) : color ; board 50 x 26 cm, folded in box 27 x 27 cm
notes
Title and imprint from box cover.
Boston Public Library has game board only. Lacking box, spinner and playing pieces.
hasTranscription
no
dcId
z890vc30r
type
map
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
mediaId
57cc65634b7b0e2c