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2008.2.3 - Matchbox
Cardboard matchbox with matches enclosed. The interior box slides out the sides from a labeled sleeve or cover. The front of the sleeve is red and blue, enclosed within a tan diamond is a male head. The sleeve is labeled in tan: "Diamond/ Domino/ Matches" In fine print below: "THE DIAMOND MATCH COMPANY" A coarse strike panel is on either side of the sleeve. The sleeve bottom is rough, raised, and painted red. A stick-like match painted ye...
Record Type: Object
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2008.2.4 - Matchbox
Paper matchbox with matches enclosed from the Washington Match Co, Washington Depot, CT. The box is brown and constructed from one piece of sturdy paper. The top and side panels serve as the lid and lift up, exposing the interior. Sandlike material is adhered to the right side to serve as the strike panel for lighting matches. Printed in black on the top panel within a scrolled square: "The only PARLOR/ MATCH now made/ from which the HEADS/ will ...
Record Type: Object
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2012.2.1 - Matchbox
Washington Match Company match box, with the original matches. The box has he company logo and its promos. The Washington Match Company was located on Titus Road in Washington Depot, CT.
Record Type: Object
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2021.46.1 - Matchbox
A paper box of matches made by the Washington Match Company which was located in the vicinity of 18-20 Titus Road in Washington Depot, Connecticut. Printed on the top of the box within a woven border states: "The only PARLOR MATCH now made from which the HEADS will not FALL OFF on being LIGHTED, and which are not affected by DAMPNESS. Parlor's 300's.". Printed on the front side of the matchbox in a solid border states: "The Best PARLOR MATCH in t...
Record Type: Object
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F 231 - Matchbox
Box of matches from the Washington Match Company located on Titus Road in Washington Depot, CT. On the top is printed "The only parlor match now made from which the heads will not fall off on being lighted, and which are not affected by dampness" On the back "Washington/Match Company/Washington/Estab. 1874.......Conn" On the side"Will stand good in any climate" On the front "The best Parlor Match in this market; made only by this company" On the ...
Record Type: Object
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F 249 - Matchbox
Box of matches from the Washington Match Company located on Titus Road in Washington Depot, CT. On the top is printed "The only parlor match now made from which the heads will not fall off on being lighted, and which are not affected by dampness" On the back "Washington/Match Company/Washington/Estab. 1874.......Conn" On the side"Will stand good in any climate" On the front "The best Parlor Match in this market; made only by this company" On the ...
Record Type: Object
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F 309 - Matchbox
Small brown cardboard box with slogans printed on all sides from the Washington Match Company on Titus Road in Washington Depot, CT. On the top is printed "The only parlor match now made from which the heads will not fall off on being lighted, and which are not affected by dampness" On the back "Washington/Match Company/Washington/Estab. 1874.......Conn" On the side"Will stand good in any climate" On the front "The best Parlor Match in this marke...
Record Type: Object