Mills High Top 25c Slot Machine
date: label: date made
content: ca 1950s
name: label: maker
content: Mills Novelty Company
notes: label: Description
content: Mills 25 cent slot machine with promised $20 jackpot. The Mills Novelty Company was a Chicago based manufacturer and a pioneer in the development of coin-operated mechanical devices. This example was transferred to the Smithsonian after being confiscated by the US Marshal's Service.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
topic: label: general subject association
content: Gambling
setName: label: See more items in
content: Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
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content: Sports & Leisure
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: U.S. Department of Justice, U.S. Marshals Service
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1979.0859.03
label: accession number
content: 1979.0859
label: catalog number
content: 1979.0859.03
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Machine, Coin Operated
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: glass (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: metal, cast (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: wood (base material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 27 in x 18 in x 16 in; 68.58 cm x 45.72 cm x 40.64 cm
label: Measurements
content: overall: 38 in x 75 in x 27 in; 96.52 cm x 190.5 cm x 68.58 cm