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Matchbook

Object Name:
Matchbook
Object ID:
2002.026.12
Creator:
D.D. Bean & Sons Co. -- Manufacturer
Place of Origin:
Jaffrey, NH
Date:
1956-1974
Description:
Political campaign matchbook, paper. Paper matches with red heads. On front: photo of Norris Cotton and "CLOSE COVER BEFORE STRIKING". On back: "KEEP / SENATOR / COTTON / ON THE / JOB", orange on black. On top edge: "Vote REPUBLICAN". On bottom edge: "D.D. BEAN & SONS CO., JAFFREY, N.H." Inside: "EXPERIENCE AND / SENIORITY COUNT / KEEP / NORRIS COTTON / IN U.S. SENATE / Dudley W. Orr / Concord, N.H. / Fiscal Agent". Matches intact; unused.
Material:
Paper
Dimensions:
H-1.9 W-1.5 D-0.35 inches
Credit Line:
Gift of Joan Jones
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