Digital Collection
2021.068.021

Matchbook

One matchbook advertising "Carl's Bar" and "Carl's Chop House" in Detroit. The matchbook has a white paper cover with a multi-color image of a cocktail glass on the front and grilled meat along with a bartender on the back. Black printed text on the front reads "Carl's Bar - World's Finest Food, 3020-24 Grand River, Detroit, Mich." Black printed text on the back reads "Carl's Chop House, Choicest Liquors." The inside cover shows an image of a large blue livestock ribbon with blue printed text that reads "We Serve U.S. Government Graded and Stamped Beef, Aged in Our Own Coolers. Private Rooms for Banquets and Parties." The matchbook was made by "Lion Match Co., Inc., Detroit, Mich."

Date
c.1965
Material
Cardboard/Paper
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