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Document for January 5th:
Drawing for a Game Board, 01/05/1904


Drawing for a Game Board, 01/05/1904 (National Archives Identifier: 595519); Series: Patented Case Files, 1836 - 1956; Records of the Patent and Trademark Office; Record Group 241; National Archives.

Patented January 5, 1904, this is the printed patent drawing for a game board invented by Lizzie J. Magie, a variation of which would later become the board game "Monopoly."

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