Cheyenne Game, 1958-1965

Summary

This game was named after the ABC television series Cheyenne (1955 -1962) -- one of the many westerns that graced American TV sets during the late 1950s. The object of the game was to get from the corral to the Pony Express station, defeating bandits, rustlers, robbers, rattlesnakes, and other obstacles along the way.

This game was named after the ABC television series Cheyenne (1955 -1962) -- one of the many westerns that graced American TV sets during the late 1950s. The object of the game was to get from the corral to the Pony Express station, defeating bandits, rustlers, robbers, rattlesnakes, and other obstacles along the way.

Artifact

Board game (Game set)

Date Made

1958-1965

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

88.316.1

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Cardboard
Metal
Plastic

Technique

Lithography

Dimensions

Height: 1.75 in

Width: 19.00 in

Length: 9.50 in

Inscriptions

on box top: CHEYENNE GAME

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