Souvenir card deck from University of Washington Book Store, ca. 1910-1920

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Souvenir card deck from University of Washington Book Store, ca. 1910-1920

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This souvenir deck of Husky playing cards commemorates the founding of the University of Washington in 1861. Designs on the cards include the husky mascot as well as swastikas, which were still considered a purely auspicious symbol even into the early 20th century.

ID Number: 1976.6289.32

Date: Circa 1910-1920

Physical Description: 1 Card, Playing; paper, cardboard; Box: 1 in.H x 2.75 in.W x 4 in.D

Place Made: United States of America, MINNESOTA, St. Paul

Credit: MOHAI, 1976.6289.32

Subjects: Education, Recreation, Entertainment

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Souvenir card deck from University of Washington Book Store, ca. 1910-1920