Matchbook

matchbook

Name/Title

Matchbook

Entry/Object ID

1991.19.8

Description

Black matchbook with gold lettering. The front cover is inscribed, "THE DUGOUT / Tel. 786 / Route 302 / Barre, Vermont / FRANK MALNATI." Printed along bottom edge are the words, "Superior Match Co., Chicago, U.S.A."

Context

Produced as an advertisement for The Dugout, a restaurant in Barre, Vermont

Acquisition

Accession

1991.19

Source or Donor

Leonard, Erlene (1933-2017)

Acquisition Method

Purchase

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Superior Match Company

Date made

1940 - 1950

Place

City

Chicago

State/Province

Illinois

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Matchbook

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Firemaking Equipment

Nomenclature Class

Temperature Control Equipment

Nomenclature Category

Category 02: Furnishings

Dimensions

Height

2 in

Width

1-1/2 in

Material

Cardboard

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

The Dugout

Related Places

Place

City

Barre City

County

Washington County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America