Matchbook, advertising
2024.0016.1
from the collection of
Title
Matchbook, advertising, cardboard, Mill MotelCreation Date
1947Materials
Dimensions
2 inches H x 1 1/2 inches W x 1/4 inch D
Closed
Maker's Mark
Newton Mfg. Co. Newton, IADescription
Matchbook with red cardstock cover with black print. Front 'Mill Motel Karen & Roger Wibbens Hot water heat Air Conditioning Color TV Telephones (605)432-4581 Jct. Hwy 12-77-15 Milbank, S. Dak. Close cover strike on back.
Back cover has a drawing of a Welcome mat by door bordered by brick walls. “You are a stranger here but once” Black fine sandpaper strike strip horizontally along bottom.
Top fold “Salesmen Welcome” Bottom fold “Newton Mfg. Co. Newton, IA 502??”