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Cape Cod souvenir matchbook cover

Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

undated

GUSN

GUSN-289408

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Description

A white matchbook cover with two illustrations, one of a windmill and one of a ship passing through the Cape Cod Canal with the Bourne Bridge behind it. Black lettering reads, "Souvenir of Cape Cod, Mass."

Details

Descriptive Terms

souvenirs
ships
bridges (built works)
windmills
tourism
matchbooks

Physical Description

1 matchbook cover

Collection Code

MS028

Collection Name

Nina Heald Webber Cape Cod Canal collection

Reference Code

MS028.01.012.022

Places

Cape Cod (Barnstable county, Massachusetts) [peninsula]
Cape Cod Canal (Massachusetts) [canal]

Record Details

Material Type

matchbooks

Description Level

Item

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