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American Legion Post No. 9 Matchbook
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| Accession #: | 3400.298 |
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| Title: | American Legion Post No. 9 Matchbook |
| Object Type: | Matchbook |
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| Physical Description: | Cardboard matchbook with missing striker strip, American Legion logo and lettering. On reverse side image of a Legionnaire pointing to a torch and more lettering. Colors used are blue and white. |
| Category: | History |
| Subjects/Topics/Concepts: |
Smoking (Personal Artifact->Personal Gear); Merchandising (Communication); Fraternal Organization (Communication->Ceremonial)
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| Geographical Reference: | Spokane (Washington->Spokane County) |
| Dimensions: |
Object H x W x L 3/8 x 1 1/2 x 2 "
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| Materials/Techniques: |
paper (Material)
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| Marks/Inscription: |
On Frontside: "Spokane Post No. 9/ American Legion/ W. 610 Sprague" On Backside: "Meeting Every Monday 8 PM/ Hold High the Torch of Freedom/ Thank God I Am An American/ The American Legion"
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| Credit Line: | Harriet and Clyde Allen Estate, Fred W. "Ted" Allen Family, 1988 |
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