Name/Title
Moist towelette packages from Sambo's Restaurant, c. early 1970sEntry/Object ID
2002.87.22Description
Acc. No. 02.87.22
Subject Category: Sambo's Restaurant Collection
Date or Period: c. early 1970's
Object: Moist Towelette Packages
Description: Two packages of moist towelettes. Package "A" has rows of the company name - Sambos - appearing in alternating red and orange colors within a rectangular square on both front and back; package "B" has a message in blue and white within a black rectangular square next to a stars and stripes coffee mug reading: "Sambos where coffee is still 10%" and on the verso is the message in blue and white (again within a black rectangle) reading: "and there's no charge for refills".
Size: (each) L: 2 x W-2 2/4 in.
History of Object: Moist towelettes dispensed to customers at Sambos Restaurant in Alameda. Most likely they were used to accompany take-out orders.
Acquired from: Joseph Young
Date: 09123/02