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Lobo Dispensary Matchbook
Lobo Dispensary Matchbook
Lobo Dispensary Matchbook

Lobo Dispensary Matchbook

Dateca. 1940s
Mediumcardboard
Dimensions2 × 1 1/2 in. (5.1 × 3.8 cm)
ClassificationsTools, Implements & Weights
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Nancy Tucker
Object numberPC2019.26.40
DescriptionA matchbook with matches. The background is white, and the text and illustration are in black. On the front, there is an illustration of a man wearing an apron and a cap. He is holding a crate on his back with one hand. The crate says "BEER" on the side. Above the crate it says, "WE DELIVER/to YOUR DOOR." Across the fold are the words "BEER/Liquors/WINES." On the reverse is the following information: "LOBO/DISPENSARY/Lobo Theatre Block/WE DELIVER/Phone 3-5770/3023 E. Central Ave./ALBUQUERQUE, N.M." Below the strike, it says, "SUPERIOR MATCH CO., CHICAGO, U.S.A."
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