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Court Cafe Matchbook
Court Cafe Matchbook
Court Cafe Matchbook

Court Cafe Matchbook

Manufacturer / Maker (New York City, New York)
Dateca. 1945
Mediumink on card
Dimensions4 1/2 × 1 1/2 in. (11.4 × 3.8 cm)
ClassificationsDocumentary Artifact
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Nancy Tucker
Object numberPC2023.10.11
DescriptionThe Court Cafe was located at 109-111 North Fourth Street in downtown Albuquerque at the intersection of Central Avenue along what was Highway 66 or Route 66. Matchbook has an orange background with black text containing the name and tagline of the Court Cafe along with information on location. "Court Cafe" are the largest words and the manufacturer information above the strike area and the top of the object is in red.

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