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USO Club matchbook cover

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Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

undated

GUSN

GUSN-289406

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Description

A red, white, and blue matchbook cover with white lettering from the Buzzards Bay USO Club. The matchbook advertises that the Club is "a home for service men away from home."

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertisements
clubs (associations)
matchbooks

Physical Description

1 matchbook cover

Collection Code

MS028

Collection Name

Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

Reference Code

MS028.01.012.020

Places

Buzzards Bay (Bourne, Barnstable county, Massachusetts) [neighborhood]

Record Details

Originator

United Service Organizations (U.S.)

Material Type

matchbooks

Description Level

Item

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