Matchbook
- Title:
- Aut-O-Kar Car Wash, Manchester, N.H.
- Object Name:
- Matchbook
- Object ID:
- 2002.026.03
- Creator:
- MacDonald Associates
- Place of Origin:
- Manchester, NH
- Description:
- Advertising matchbook, paper, multi-colored. Paper matches with red heads. On front: "AUT-O-KAR / 75c / CAR WASH / Completely Automatic / Cor. Pine & Willow Sts. / MANCHESTER, N.H. / CLOSE COVER BEFORE STRIKING". On back: "Cleaned Like New / In Two Minutes / Washes Car Underneath / Wax 25c / Vacuum 10c / OPEN / 7:00 A.M. TO 9:00 P.M. / SUN. / 8:00 A.M. TO NOON". On bottom edge: "MacDonald Assoc. Manchester, N.H." On top edge: "WHY PAY MORE?" Inside: "ATTENDANT / OPERATED / REMOVES / ALL ROAD SALT / FREE WAX / EVERY WEDNESDAY / NO CHARGE / WHITEWALLS". 2 matches removed.
- Material:
- Paper
- Dimensions:
- H-2 W-1.5 D-0.3 inches
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Joan Jones
- Subjects:
- Advertisements, Car washes, Matches
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