Matchbook

matchbook

Name/Title

Matchbook

Entry/Object ID

1991.19.12

Description

Matchbook, blue, white and brown. On cover, mountains and trees in background and "Earle and Dick's" in top left corner and in center, printed on a brown sign post, "MENDON/ VT." On back, in a scroll frame, "Earle and/ Dick's/ 7 Miles from Rutland, at Mendon, Vermont" Printed along top fold, "Always Delicious" and inside cover, suggestions for lodging and skiing accommodations and signed by "EARLE and ISABELLE WILLIAMS, hosts"

Context

Produced as an advertisement for Earl and Dick's, a restaurant in Mendon, Vermont

Acquisition

Accession

1991.19

Source or Donor

Leonard, Erlene (1933-2017)

Acquisition Method

Purchase

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

2 in

Depth

1/4 in

Material

Cardboard

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Earle & Dick's

Related Places

Place

Town

Mendon

County

Rutland County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America