This is used matchbook cover advertising Terminal Warehouse Company of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The company business was merchandise storage, pool car service, household and office removals and freight hauling.

The matches have been removed. This matchbook is very old as you can tell from the phone numbers on the cover; however, I do not have an exact date on it..

The matchbook is fair condition with some wear to the corners, edges and folds...

This is an advertisement from May, 1948, for The American Optical Company. The ad attempts to answer questions such as, "Are school teachers’ eyes better than yours?" and "Will glasses alone improve your eyesight?"

The reverse side features advertising for several companies and products...

This is an advertisement from May, 1948, for Michigan Tourist Council. The ad invites you to visit the Water Wonderland of Michigan. "Visit this nature-blessed playground in the heart of the Great Lakes region."

The reverse side features advertising for several companies and products...

This is an advertisement from May, 1948, for Revere Cine Equipment. "The time is now!" The ad features the Revere 16mm Magazine Camera, Revere Eight Projector, and Revere Eight "88" Camera.

The reverse side features advertising for several companies and products. They include:

* Pennsylvania Travel Guide – State of Pennsylvania (Mentions James H...

This is a Gulf Oil Tourgide Map. The map is of the United States Interstate and Toll Roads. It also includes motor, fish & game law information and U. S. mileage chart.

The hunting and fishing license fees that are listed are very low and zip codes are used, so I believe this map is probably from the mid to late 1960’s

The map is in very good condition – inside and out. There is some minor wear to the edges and corners...

This is used matchbook cover advertising Pal Single Edge Razor Blades. These blades could be purchased for 5 for 10¢. The matchbook was made by Ohio Match Company.

The matches have been removed. This matchbook is very old; however, I do not have an exact date on it. I am estimating it is from the 1940’s or 1950’s.

The matchbook is good condition with some wear to the corners.

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This is an advertisement from August, 1944, for Coca-Cola Company. "Have a Coke = How are things goin’? . . . or being friendly in Newfoundland." This is a nice war-time advertisement.

The reverse side features advertising for Union Carbide and Carbon Corporation. The ad shows a bridge being prepared for painting by scrubbing the steel with a brush of flames. The process made the paint go farther and last longer.

The page measures 6 7/8" x 10"...

This is an advertisement from August, 1944, for Pullman Railroad. "Dis pella something belong wuh-name?" This is very much a war-time ad!

The reverse side features advertising for Martin Aircraft of Baltimore, Maryland. "Plastic Bubble – It’s the Martin Aircraft Gun Turret!"

The page measures 6 7/8" x 10". It is in good condition and ready for matting and framing - no rips or tears other than the binding edge where the page was removed from the binding staples...

This is an advertisement from August, 1944, for Nash Kelvinator Corporation. "Let me tell you how it was . . . ." A very touching advertisement concerning the war!

The reverse side features advertising for Fairchild Engine and Airplane Corporation of New York. "Flight Plan for New Frontiers."

The page measures 6 7/8" x 10"...

This is an advertisement from August, 1944, Aviation Division of The Studebaker Corporation...

This is an advertisement from August, 1944, for The Milwaukee Road. "What’s the Olympian ‘in the hole’ for, Bill?" This is an ad demonstrating the need for secrecy during wartime.

The reverse side features advertising for Movado Astronic Watches, San Diego Travel Guide, and Books for sale from National Geographic.

The page measures 6 7/8" x 10". It is in good condition and ready for matting and framing - no rips or tears other than the binding edge where the page was re...

This is an advertisement from August, 1944, for Hamilton Watches. The ad expresses the importance of time accuracy for the Navy Navigator. "Guiding a warship today . . . Sealing a courtship tomorrow."

The reverse side features advertising for the Filmo Bell & Howell movie projector. "Make your memories last forever."

The page measures 6 7/8" x 10". It is in good condition and ready for matting and framing - no rips or tears other than the binding edge where the page was remov...