2010.54.5865

Harriet Tubman & the underground railroad
c. 1982
20.19 in HIGH x 26.12 in WIDE
(51.28 cm HIGH x 66.36 cm WIDE)
All Of Us Or None Archive. Gift of the Rossman Family.
2010.54.5865

On bottom left edge of the last loop of the graphic is "Mary Crawford - graphics - '82" and in the lower right corner under the border is "(c) National Women's History Project / P.O. Box 3716, Santa Rosa, CA 95402 (707) 526-5974."

Poster consists of dark brown print on white cardstock. Text at the top reads "Harriet Tubman & the Underground Railroad." Image consists of a game board with 6 loops. The players are slaves who start in the South and attempt to escape to Canada. Examples of game squares include "escape to swamp...1850 fugitive slave act be extra careful even in the north!...you made too much noise everybody back 2...dogs pick up your scent run ahead 3" and etc. Above the game board are the constallations for the big and little dipper with the pointer stars and North Star identifed.
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