Name/Title
MatchbookEntry/Object ID
1991.19.17Description
Light blue Matchbook with green trim. The front cover is inscribed "ARNHOLM'S / SERVICE STATION / Wheel Aligning / Body & Fender / Repairing / Phone 425 / 12 Scampini Square / BARRE, VERMONT" in dark blue. Printed on fold at top are the words, "JOBBING Our Specialty" and on the back cover is an image of a young woman in a miniskirt sitting on the ground leaning on her hands. Above her are the words, "Like my Slippers?" in a dialogue box. Printed along bottom edge are the words, "Superior Match Co., Chicago, U.S.A."Context
Produced as an advertisement for Arnholm's Service Station in Barre, VermontAcquisition
Accession
1991.19Source or Donor
Leonard, Erlene (1933-2017)Acquisition Method
PurchaseMade/Created
Manufacturer
Superior Match CompanyDate made
1940 - 1950Place
City
ChicagoState/Province
IllinoisCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
MatchbookNomenclature Sub-Class
Firemaking EquipmentNomenclature Class
Temperature Control EquipmentNomenclature Category
Category 02: FurnishingsDimensions
Dimension Description
OverallHeight
2 inWidth
1-1/2 inDepth
1/4 inRelationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Arnholm's Service StationRelated Places
Place
City
Barre CityCounty
Washington CountyState/Province
VermontCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North America