2009.39.5

1.875 in HIGH x 1.5 in WIDE x .25 in DEEP
(4.76 cm HIGH x 3.81 cm WIDE x .63 cm DEEP)
Museum Purchase
2009.39.5


Matchbook cover for Southern Pacific Railroad; The cover is yellow, with "Southern Pacific Streamlined Daylights" printed on it in red and black. On the back is a streamlined drawing of a train painted red and yellow. Inside on a green ground it says: "Dining Carss of...Southern Pacific; your railroad; feature meals select/ the casserole /the salad bowl; Plus Deft and Courteous Service." Made by Diamond Match Co., San Francisco. Received without matches.

Used: Southern Pacific Railroad | Train | Dining car | Smoking | Leisure | Advertising

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