Salt Lake City: The Game of Monogamy. "Behold This is A Choice Land", 1990
Scope and Contents
Salt Lake City: The Game of Monogamy. "Behold This Is A Choice Land". Salt Lake City: Word Publishing, 1990. Printed tube [53 cm x 7.5 cm ø]. Tube contains: Playing board [51.5 cm x 50.5 cm] printed in color, 24 property deeds, 2 dice, play money "Deseret Dollars", Ward & Stakehouse markers, 24 Choose the Right cards, 24 Faith cards, instruction and rule booklet, and 5 player tokens(The Dreaded Locust, Brigham Young's Hat, Caffeine Free Cola Bottle, Sunbeam Baby, Scripture Book). Complete. Monopoly style game with Utah and Mormon themes (most in jokey/antagonistic manner). Players begin at 'This is the Place' space. "Object: The object of the game is to have fun. Beyond that, there is no object. If you cannot have fun playing this game, you cannot have fun doing anything." - from the 'Game Ordinances' booklet.
Dates
- Creation: 1990
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on use, except: not available through interlibrary loan.
Extent
From the Collection: 93 Items (93 custom boxes.)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections & Archives Repository
Merrill-Cazier Library
Utah State University
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Logan Utah 84322-3000 United States
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