This collection consists of nearly 680 matchbooks collected by "Stan" Sanders, father of the local Salt Lake City legend, Ken Sanders. While it is difficult to date these matchbooks, it is estimated they were made during the the 1930s to the 1970s and reflect many bygone establishments including mostly restaurants, bars, hotels, in Salt Lake City and other areas of Utah.
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Aiken's Lodge matchbook, Kanab, Utah [1] | Text includes: Modern Living. Graphics include: Building. | Advertising; Graphic arts; Hotels |
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Welcome Hotel matchbook, Salt Lake City, Utah | Text includes: For the rest of your lives. | Advertising; Graphic arts; Hotels |
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Loyal Order of Moose matchbook, Salt Lake City, Utah [2] | Text includes: Join the Moose. Graphics include: Moose and boys. | Advertising; Graphic arts; Social groups |
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American Auto Parts matchbook, Salt Lake City, Utah [1] | Text includes: American Auto Parts; open 5 A.M. to 10 P.M. Graphics include: Auto parts. | Advertising; Graphic arts; Automobile equipment & supplies stores |
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New Eastern Cafe matchbook, Salt Lake City, Utah [1] | Text includes: Chop Suey; chicken dinners Sunday. Graphics include: Pin-up girl, comics. | Advertising; Graphic arts; Restaurants |
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Utah Agency Inc matchbook, Salt Lake City, Utah | Text includes: Your independent insurance agent. Graphics include: Eagle. | Advertising; Graphic arts; Insurance companies |
| 7 |
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Andy's Club matchbook, Salt Lake City, Utah | Text includes: See-Worthy. Graphics include: Pin-up girl. | Advertising; Graphic arts; Bars |
| 8 |
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Walt's Body Shop matchbook, Salt Lake City, Utah | Text includes: Expert metal work painting. Graphics include: Pin-up girl and penguin. | Advertising; Graphic arts; Automobile equipment & supplies stores |
| 9 |
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Andy's matchbook, Highland Village, Utah [1] | Text includes: Andy's famous for Smorgasbord and prime rib; Andy's rooms for private parties clubs or weddings. | Advertising; Graphic arts; Restaurants |
| 10 |
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Covey's Little America matchbook, Salt Lake City, Utah [1] | Text includes: America's new travel cener; Finest Motel Location. Graphics include: Penguins, buildings. | Advertising; Graphic arts; Hotels |
| 11 |
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Streamliner Inn matchbook, Salt Lake City, Utah | Text includes: Dancing, beer, sandwiches, and a good time for all. Graphics include: Pin-up girl, cow. | Advertising; Graphic arts; Restaurants |
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Structural Steel and Forge Co. matchbook, Salt Lake City, Utah | Text includes: Buildings, Bridges, Tanks, Hoppers. Graphics include: Arrows. | Advertising; Graphic arts; Structural steel industry |
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Sutton's Cafe matchbook, Salt Lake City, Utah | Text includes: Good food. | Advertising; Graphic arts; Restaurants |
| 14 |
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Swim Inn Cafe & Tap Room matchbook, Salt Lake City, Utah | Text includes: Booths for ladies. Graphics include: Beer glass, Pin-up girl. | Advertising; Graphic arts; Restaurants |
| 15 |
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Tampico Restaurant matchbook, Salt Lake City, Utah [1] | Text includes: Featuring Mexican and American dinners. Graphics include: Cactus and person. | Advertising; Graphic arts; Restaurants |
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Tampico Restaurant matchbook, Salt Lake City, Utah [2] | Text includes: Featuring Mexican and American dinners. Graphics include: Cactus and person. | Advertising; Graphic arts; Restaurants |
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Temple Noodle House matchbook, Salt Lake City, Utah [1] | Text includes: Fine foods for more than 20 years. Graphics include: Asian figures. | Advertising; Graphic arts; Restaurants |
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Temple Noodle House matchbook, Salt Lake City, Utah [2] | Text includes: Fine foods for more than 20 years. Graphics include: Asian figures. | Advertising; Graphic arts; Restaurants |
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Temple Noodle House matchbook, Salt Lake City, Utah [3] | Text includes: Fine foods for more than 20 years. | Advertising; Graphic arts; Restaurants |
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Temple Square Hotel matchbook, Salt Lake City, Utah [1] | Text includes: Enjoy our new coffee shop. Graphics include: Temple. | Advertising; Graphic arts; Hotels |
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Teogra matchbook, Salt Lake City, Utah [1] | Text includes: World Motor Hotel. Graphics include: Triangles. | Advertising; Graphic arts; Restaurants |
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Teogra matchbook, Salt Lake City, Utah [2] | Text includes: World Motor Hotel. Graphics include: Triangles. | Advertising; Graphic arts; Restaurants |
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The Ashtonian matchbook, Salt Lake City, Utah | Text includes: Nightly Entertainment; Meet your friends in a friendly respectable atmosphere.; Draught and Bottled Beer; STOP AT THE SCENE OF ACTION; ENJOY: Direct draw Yorkaire, Fine Entertainment, All Leading Brands Of Bottled Beer. Graphics include: Draft pouring beer in glass, exterior of buildi... | Advertising; Graphic arts; Bars |
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The Athenian matchbook, Salt Lake City, Utah | Text includes: The ATHENIAN Salt Lake's Unique Supper Club; authentic Grecian cuisine; Musical Luncheon Daily 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Graphics include: Greek woman in traditional dress, base of column, bouzouki musical instrument. | Advertising; Graphic arts; Restaurants |
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The Fort Douglas Golf Club matchbook, Salt Lake City, Utah [1] | Matchbook from the Fort Douglas Golf Club. | Advertising; Graphic arts; Athletic Clubs |