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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| Title | Description | Subject | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 251 |
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The Palm Tavern matchbook, Salt Lake City, Utah | Text includes: Beautiful starlite gardens. Graphics include: Trees. | Advertising; Graphic arts; Bars |
| 252 |
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The Pit Bar matchbook, Salt Lake City, Utah [1] | Text includes: Beer cooled just right. Graphics include: Pin-up girl. | Advertising; Graphic arts; Bars |
| 253 |
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The Pit Bar matchbook, Salt Lake City, Utah [2] | Graphics include: Pin-up girl. | Advertising; Graphic arts; Bars |
| 254 |
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The Pit Bar matchbook, Salt Lake City, Utah [3] | Graphics include: Pin-up girl. | Advertising; Graphic arts; Bars |
| 255 |
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The Poplar Grove Store matchbook, Salt Lake City, Utah [1] | Text includes: We're neighborly. Graphics include: Pin-up girl. | Advertising; Graphic arts |
| 256 |
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The Poplar Grove Store matchbook, Salt Lake City, Utah [2] | Text includes: We're neighborly. Graphics include: Pin-up girl. | Advertising; Graphic arts |
| 257 |
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The Rice Bowl Cafe matchbook, Salt Lake City, Utah [1] | Text includes: Comfortable and delightful booths. Graphics include: Couple eating, various Asian people. | Advertising; Graphic arts; Restaurants |
| 258 |
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The Rice Bowl Cafe matchbook, Salt Lake City, Utah [2] | Text includes: Finest Cuisine. Graphics include: Couple eating. | Advertising; Graphic arts; Restaurants |
| 259 |
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The Rice Bowl Cafe matchbook, Salt Lake City, Utah [3] | Text includes: Finest Cuisine. Graphics include: Couple eating. | Advertising; Graphic arts; Restaurants |
| 260 |
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91 Club matchbook, Salt Lake City, Utah | Text includes: Where friends meet. Graphics include: Pin-up girl, comics. | Advertising; Graphic arts; Nightclubs |
| 261 |
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Ben Morris Tire Co matchbook, Salt Lake City, Utah | Text includes: Good Year Lifeguards prevent blowout accidents. Graphics include: Good year symbol. | Advertising; Graphic arts; Automobile equipment & supplies stores |
| 262 |
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Best Western matchbook, Salt Lake City, Utah | Text includes: List of cities. Graphics include: Best Western logo. | Advertising; Graphic arts; Hotels |
| 263 |
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Bud Nelson matchbook, Salt Lake City, Utah | Text includes: Chevron: we take better care of your car. Graphics include: Smiling man. | Advertising; Graphic arts |
| 264 |
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Christmas matchbook | Text includes: Merry Christmas; Best Wishes; Lonnie & Eva; "The Iceberg". | Advertising; Graphic arts; Greeting cards |
| 265 |
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Covey's Little America matchbook, Salt Lake City, Utah [2] | Text includes: America's new travel cener; Finest Motel Location. Graphics include: Penguins, buildings. | Advertising; Graphic arts; Hotels |
| 266 |
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Hotel Newhouse matchbook, Salt Lake City, Utah [1] | Text includes: S.L.R.E.B. Merry Xmas. | Advertising; Graphic arts; Hotels |
| 267 |
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Hotel Newhouse matchbook, Salt Lake City, Utah [2] | Text includes: List of hotels. Graphics include: Western Hotel logo. | Advertising; Graphic arts; Hotels |
| 268 |
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JB's matchbook, Salt Lake City, Utah | Text includes: Home of the Big Boy; America's Favorite Hamburger. Graphics include: Waiter with food. | Advertising; Graphic arts; Restaurants |
| 269 |
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Jeanie's Smoke Shop matchbook, Salt Lake City, Utah | Graphics include: Pipe and dancer. | Advertising; Graphic arts; Tobacco shops |
| 270 |
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Jimmie's Real Pit Barbecue matchbook, Salt Lake City, Utah | Text includes: Eat here and diet home. Graphics include: Chef. | Advertising; Graphic arts; Restaurants |
| 271 |
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K Motel matchbook, Salt Lake City, Utah | Text includes: For the "rest" of your life. Graphics include: Car and motel sign. | Advertising; Graphic arts; Hotels |
| 272 |
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K.B. Bowling Lanes matchbook, Salt Lake City, Utah | Text includes: Where Good Friends Meet. Graphics include: Pin-up girl. | Advertising; Graphic arts; Recreation centers |
| 273 |
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Kelly-Western Seed Div matchbook, Salt Lake City, Utah | Text includes: Get rid of ugly crab grass. Graphics include: Plant food bag. | Advertising; Graphic arts; Feed Store |
| 274 |
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Kyoto matchbook, Salt Lake City, Utah [1] | Text includes: Japanese restaurant. Graphics include: Japanese calligraphy, building. | Advertising; Graphic arts; Restaurants |
| 275 |
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Kyoto matchbook, Salt Lake City, Utah [2] | Text includes: Japanese restaurant. Graphics include: Japanese calligraphy, building. | Advertising; Graphic arts; Restaurants |