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Matchbooks

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Brian Edwards matchbook scrapbooks

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Coll2014-022
Abstract

Two scrapbooks primarily containing matchbook covers from gay bars thoughout California and Japan, 1961-1981, compiled by Brian Edwards. Also included in the scrapbooks are flyers, invitations, napkins, 3 color photographs, and other memorabilia.

Dates: 1961 - 1981

ONE Archives matchbook collection

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: Coll2014-049
Abstract

Matchbooks documenting bars, bathhouses, beauty shops (hair salons), books, discos, events, hotels, motion pictures, nightclubs, organizations, political candidates, resorts, restaurants, retail stores, safer sex campaigns, taverns, and theaters primarily in California. The collections also contains matchbooks from 24 other states, Puerto Rico, and 8 other countries.

Dates: circa 1960-2000