Matchbook
- Object Name:
- Matchbook
- Object ID:
- 2002.026.13
- Creator:
- D.D. Bean & Sons Co.
Manufacturer - Place of Origin:
- Jaffrey, NH
- Date:
- 1968
- Description:
- Political campaign matchbook, paper, red and blue on white. Paper matches with red heads. On front: photo of Fred Fletcher and "ELECT / FRED FLETCHER / GOVERNOR / CLOSE COVER BEFORE STRIKING". On back: "ELECT / FRED FLETCHER / HE WILL: / Repeal Meals Tax / Veto Sales Tax / Give Elder Folks / Home Tax Relief / GOVERNOR". On top edge: "FRED FLETCHER / FOR GOVERNOR". On bottom edge: "D.D. BEAN & SONS CO., JAFFREY, N.H." Inside: repeat of back, plus Fletcher's experience. Only five matches remaining.
- Material:
- Paper
- Dimensions:
- H-1.85 W-1.5 D-0.35 inches
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Joan Jones
- People:
- Fletcher, Fred
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