Object Record
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Metadata
Object ID |
GENL-2024.026.0000 |
Object Name |
Matchbook |
Description |
Matchbook; Bradley's Cafe red matchbook cover, rectangular in shape, cardboard material. Matchbook is unfolded and flat. Matchbook is red with dark, slightly brown, lettering and design. Front cover reads in larger text, "Bradley's Cafe" with smaller text below that reads, "146 W. Main Littleton, Colorado." Along the bottom edge it reads in all capital letters, "Close cover before striking." Along the top edge where the matchbook once folded there is a graphic of a cornucopia with a slight brown background, there is text to the right that reads, "Good things to eat." Along the top and bottom of the graphic there is a thick then think horizontal line framing it. On what we be the back when folded there is a graphic of a table setting with a plate, silverware, a cup and saucer, and flowers. In the top left corner of the graphic there is text that reads, "Good food is good health." Below the graphic there is text that reads, "Michael Lewis CO. - Chicago. Made in U.S.A." There is an abrasive striker strip on edge. The verso, which was originally the interior of the matchbook is blank tan/gray cardboard. |
Date |
c. 1945 |
Caption |
2024.26.0 Verso |
Search Terms |
Business, Restaurants |