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OBJECT TYPE
GAME/CASSETTE/DOUBLE SIDED
DATE
1978
ARTIFACT NUMBER
1991.0405.001
MANUFACTURER
Tandy Corp.
MODEL
BLACKJACK/BACKGAMMON
LOCATION
Fort Worth, Texas, United States of America

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General Information

Serial #
N/A
Part Number
1
Total Parts
1
AKA
N/A
Patents
N/A
General Description
SYNTHETIC TAPE, CASING/ PAPER LABEL

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length
11.0 cm
Width
7.1 cm
Height
1.7 cm
Thickness
N/A
Weight
N/A
Diameter
N/A
Volume
N/A

Lexicon

Group
Computing Technology
Category
Digital peripheral devices
Sub-Category
N/A

Manufacturer

AKA
Radio Shack
Country
United States of America
State/Province
Texas
City
Fort Worth

Context

Country
Canada
State/Province
Ontario
Period
CIRCA 1978-1986
Canada
AMERICAN DESIGNED & MADE SOFTWARE USED IN CANADIAN HOME ON PERSONAL COMPUTER AT TIME WHEN USE OF PC'S FOR VARIETY OF PURPOSES WAS RAPIDLY INCREASING IN THIS COUNTRY AS ELSEWHERE.
Function
COMPUTER PROGRAMS DEVELOPED FOR RECREATIONAL PURPOSES, IN WHICH GAMES ARE PLAYED ON COMPUTER SCREEN, CONTROLLED BY KEYBOARD. THESE GAMES ARE COMPUTERIZED VERSIONS OF ESTABLISHED CARD & BOARD GAMES.
Technical
PROGRAM DEVELOPED BY MAKER OF TRS-80 COMPUTER FOR USE ON THAT PRODUCT. WITH COMMODORE PET &APPLE II, TRS-80 FORMED FIRST GENERATION OF COMPUTERS WHICH LAUNCHED PC INDUSTRY IN 1977. COMPUTER GAMES WERE ONE OF MOST POPULAR APPLICATIONS OF PC IN THAT ERA. CASSETTE TAPE WAS USED FOR PC SOFTWARE STORAGE INTO EARLY 1980'S.
Area Notes
Unknown

Details

Markings
PURPLE LETTERING ON LABEL READS: 'BLACKJACK/ LEVEL II' & 'TRS-80 TM/ (C) TANDY CORP. 1978 (P) TANDY CORP. 1968' ON ONE SIDE & 'BACKGAMMON' WITH SAME INFO. ON OTHER
Missing
N/A
Finish
WHITE CASSETTE WITH WHITE & GREY LABEL
Decoration
N/A

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