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Matchbook

1925
Place madeNew York, New York, United States, North America
Paper, metal
Overall: 2 1/4 x 1 1/2 in. ( 5.7 x 3.8 cm )
Gift of Marilyn Lutzker
2004.39
DescriptionPaper matchbook with image of Jimmy Walker on red and white striped ground; inscribed on front: "VOTE FOR JIMMY/ CLOSE COVER BEFORE STRIKING"; inscribed on back: "NOVEMBER 1925/ ELECT/ WALKER"; inscribed at bottom edge, "LION MATCH CO. NEW YORk, N.Y."
MarkingsInscription: recto: "VOTE FOR JIMMY" Inscription: verso: "NOVEMBER 1925/ELECT/WALKER"
ClassificationsPOLITICAL MEMORABILIA
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