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Mario's Restaurant Matchbook Covers

Object/Artifact
1) Reddish-brown and beige matchbook cover from Mario's, of Millburn N.J. Printed on the outside is "DRexel 6-1724 for reservations" and a sketch of hands dialing a rotary dial telephone. On the inside is "Luncheon; Dinner; Supper; dinner served all day sundays & holidays" and "The Ambassador; Diamond Match Company; Book Match Advertising Department; Springfield, Massachussetts," 2) Black and white (on the outside) and red and white (on the inside) Mario's matchbook cover. On the back of the outside of the cover is a crescent moon -- or a large "C" -- and stars around the words "Three Minute Walk to the Paper Mill Playhouse." On the inside is Luncheon; Cocktails; Dinner; Supper; Diners Club & American Express; Dinner Served All Day; Sundays Holidays; Banquet & Party Facilities; Open Every Day; Call DRexel 6-1724."

2007.065.002

2 in

4-1/4 in

         Mario's Restaurant Matchbook Covers picture number 1

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