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Carll's Cocktail Lounge Matchbook Cover
Carll's Cocktail Lounge Matchbook Cover
Carll's Cocktail Lounge Matchbook Cover

Carll's Cocktail Lounge Matchbook Cover

Dateca. 1944
Mediumcardboard
Dimensions4 1/2 × 1 1/2 in. (11.4 × 3.8 cm)
ClassificationsTools, Implements & Weights
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Nancy Tucker
Object numberPC2019.26.29
DescriptionThis matchbook does not contain matches. When open, the text and illustration are oriented horizontally. In white on a navy background, there is an illustrated scene of mountains and tanks driving. In a box, on the left side, are the words "LET'S GET TOGETHER AT/Carll's/COCKTAIL LOUNGE." Across the top, on the right side, are the words "KEEP 'EM FLYING." Below and to the right of the box of text: "WHERE ATMOSPHERE AND FINE DRINKS/BLEND TO MAKE FOR COMPANIONSHIP." Along the bottom are the words: "DIAL 2-0992 [star] 501 W. CENTRAL AVE. [star] ALBUQUERQUE, N. MEX./UNIVERSAL MATCH CORP. ST. LOUIS"
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