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Date Range
1975-1986
GMD
Firemaking Equipment
Object Type
matchbook
Material
paper
Manufacturer
Gamester Advertising
Accession Number
2024.6.4
Description
Bronze-coloured matchbook advertising the Tudor Inn in Kitimat. It has the Tudor Inn's logo (a shield with a sword, halberd, and knight's helmet) on the front.
GMD
Firemaking Equipment
Object Type
matchbook
Description
Bronze-coloured matchbook advertising the Tudor Inn in Kitimat. It has the Tudor Inn's logo (a shield with a sword, halberd, and knight's helmet) on the front.
Physical Condition
Good
Material
paper
Condition Remarks
Some scratches and blemishes.
Width
3.7 cm
Length
5 cm
Inscriptions
"Tudor Inn."
"Original old English atmosphere / Ye olde Foxtrapp Lounge / Specialty Fare / Catering."
"236 City Centre / Kitimat, B.C., Canada."
"Gamester Advertising HPM 02."
"Close cover before striking."
Date Range
1975-1986
Accession Number
2024.6.4
Category
Temperature Control Equipment
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 3 Box 6
Manufacturer
Gamester Advertising
Date Range
1954-1962
GMD
Firemaking Equipment
Object Type
matchbook
Material
paper
Manufacturer
Pricing Press Inc., Montreal
Accession Number
2024.6.6
Description
Yellow matchbook advertising the Kitimat Motel, owned by Mary and George Piercey. Has an image of a car parked in front of a sign reading 'MOTEL,' with text saying "Approved" and "All Conveniences."
GMD
Firemaking Equipment
Object Type
matchbook
Description
Yellow matchbook advertising the Kitimat Motel, owned by Mary and George Piercey. Has an image of a car parked in front of a sign reading 'MOTEL,' with text saying "Approved" and "All Conveniences."
Physical Condition
Good
Material
paper
Condition Remarks
Faint, reddish-brown vertical streaks on both front and back covers. Some creasing.
Width
3.8 cm
Length
5.1 cm
Inscriptions
"Kitimat Motel / Mary & Geo. Piercey / Phone: 486 / Kitimat, B.C. / Recommended by Travellers' Associations."
"Close cover before striking."
"Pricing Press Inc. Montreal, Can. Made in U.S.A."
"Once tried, always satisfied."
Date Range
1954-1962
Accession Number
2024.6.6
Category
Temperature Control Equipment
Location
Bay 1 Shelf 3 Box 6
Place of Manufacture
USA
Manufacturer
Pricing Press Inc., Montreal