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Whiting Bros. Motor Hotels matchbook
Whiting Bros. Motor Hotels matchbook
Whiting Bros. Motor Hotels matchbook

Whiting Bros. Motor Hotels matchbook

Manufacturer / Maker (Arlington, TX)
Dateca. 1960
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 numberPC2023.10.59
DescriptionYellow background with red text and design. The lowest part contains the manufacturer information and above this is the name and locations of the establishment across the Southwest. The middle fold contains information on Whiting Bros gas locations and above this, flipped, is a bannered logo for "Whiting Bros" with a W and B in red with a banner between the letters and a shield border. Above this, flipped, ais the name of the establishment, the slogan, and safety informatio

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