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Author

Falk, New York (photographer)

Description

English: Cabinet card image of chess automaton "Ajeeb the Wonderful". Cropped version. 1886. TCS 1.183, Harvard Theatre Collection, Harvard University

Date

1886

Collection

Houghton Library

	Parent institution	Harvard Library
	Location	Category:Cambridge, Massachusetts
	Coordinates	42° 22′ 23.5″ N, 71° 06′ 57.4″ W
	Established	1942
	Website	library.harvard.edu/libraries/houghton
	Authority file	: Q3719374 VIAF: 155530939 ISNI: 0000000121904234 ULAN: 500307208 LCCN: n80097499 NLA: 36125461 WorldCat

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TCS 1.183, Harvard Theatre Collection, Harvard University

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