Matchbook for General Electric Focused Tone, The Ohio Match Co., Wadsworth, Ohio, undated

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Ephemera

GUSN

GUSN-246151

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Ephemera collection
Advertisements, billheads, and trade cards
Electricians
General
Electricians - General - Folder 1
Matchbook for General Electric Focused Tone, The Ohio Match Co., Wadsworth, Ohio, undated
(current record)

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Ephemera collection
- Advertisements, billheads, and trade cards
  - Electricians
    - General
      - Electricians - General - Folder 1
        Trade card for Vaughan A. Richardson, electrical contractor, 51 Summit Street, Waltham, Mass., undated
        Matchbook for General Electric Focused Tone, The Ohio Match Co., Wadsworth, Ohio, undated (current record)
        Trade card for Gay & Pulsifer, locksmiths and electricians, 350 Warren Street, corner Edgewood, Roxbury, Mass. and 159 Norfolk Street, Dorchester, Mass., undated
        Trade card for Clark & Mills Electric Co., contracting engineers, 69 Newbury Street, Boston, Mass. and 1444 Massachusetts Avenue, Harvard Square, Cambridge, undated
        Trade card for Brower's, electric house and stable bells, 79 East Genesee Street, Syracuse, New York, undated
        Don't forget it! Bryant No. KE Spartan Pilot Cap, Bryant Electric Company, 1421 State Street, Bridgeport, Connecticut, 1920s
        Blodgett, Brothers & Co., No. 52 [and 63] Kilby Street, Boston, undated

Description

The matchbook reads "The original metal-tube radio."

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
radio (telecommunication system)
matchbooks

Physical Descrption

1 matchbook : illustrations ; 4 x 1 1/2 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.01.035.01.01.002

Image Dimensions

4 x 1 1/2 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Wadsworth (Medina county, Ohio)

Record Details

Material Type

matchbooks

Description Level

Item

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