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The big guy game

 Item — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 6817

Scope and Contents note

One board game, 9 x 18 inches, entitled The Big Guy Game. The game was created by Ernie Weckbaugh of Casa Graphic Inc. in 1981. Its cover depicts Mormon actor Gordon Jump as a radio announcer. It's a play off his role as Arthur "Big Guy" Carlson on the sitcom WKRP in Cincinnati, which aired in 1978 and ended in 1982.

Dates

  • 1981

Creator

Conditions Governing Access note

Open for public research.

Conditions Governing Use note

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from The Big Guy Game must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.

Administrative History

Casa Graphics, Inc. was started by Ernie and Patty Weckbaugh in 1975. Their company designs, produces and edits books and other self-publishing products.

Extent

1 oversize folder (0.3 linear ft.)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

One board game, 9 x 18 inches, entitled. The Big Guy Game; dated 1981.

Custodial History note

Donated.

Immediate Source of Acquisition note

Donated.

Appraisal note

Utah and American West and LDS cultural, social, and religious history (20th Century Western & Mormon Manuscripts collection development policy, 5.VII, 2007).

Related Archival Materials note

MSS 3711 Gordon Jump papers, 1971-1982

Processing Information note

Processed; Karen Glenn; 28 April 2009.

Title
Register of The big guy game
Status
Completed
Author
Karen Glenn, student processor and John Murphy, curator
Date
2009
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English in Latin script.

Repository Details

Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository

Contact:
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