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Army Air Base Matchbook

Army Air Base Matchbook - Matchbook
Accession #: 3400.306
Title: Army Air Base Matchbook
Object Type: Matchbook
Participants:
Physical Description: Cardboard matchbook with striker strip, image of a winged shield and lettering. Reverse side has image of a pilot with planes behind them and more lettering. Colors used are light green on ivory.
Category: History
Subjects/Topics/Concepts:
Smoking (Personal Artifact->Personal Gear); Merchandising (Communication); U.S. Army (Military & Warfare); Transportation (Tools & Equipment)
Geographical Reference: Ephrata (Washington->Grant County)
Dimensions:
Object H x W x L 3/8 x 3 x 2 "
Materials/Techniques:
paper (Material)
Marks/Inscription:
On Frontside: "Army Air Base/ Ephrata, Washington" On Backside: "We'll Keep Them Flying/ Let's Take Em!"
Credit Line: Harriet and Clyde Allen Estate, Fred W. "Ted" Allen Family, 1988

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