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MATCHBOOK

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Material Type
Artifact
Other Name
SANFORD AUTO PARTS
Date Range From
1960
Date Range To
1980
Materials
CARDBOARD, WOOD
Catalogue Number
P20010057046
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Material Type
Artifact
Other Name
SANFORD AUTO PARTS
Date Range From
1960
Date Range To
1980
Materials
CARDBOARD, WOOD
No. Pieces
1
Height
0.9
Length
4.8
Width
3.8
Description
MATCHBOOK IS PRIMARILY WHITE IN COLOR WITH BLACK TEXT THAT STATES "PARTS AND SUPPLIES FOR YOUR CAR!" AND AN IMAGE OF A CARTOON CHARACTER DRIVING A CAR ON THE BACK. ON THE FRONT, THERE IS THE FOLLOWING TEXT "SANFORD AUTO PARTS LTD 1251 - 2ND AVE. S. LETHBRIDGE ALBERTA" AS WELL AS THE PHONE NUMBER "328-9593".
Subjects
TEMPERATURE CONTROL DEVICE
Historical Association
BUSINESS
History
ALL OF THESE ARTIFACTS WOULD HAVE BEEN OWNED BY EITHER HAZEL RUTH MCNABBB AND HER MOTHER MRS. JOSEPH MCNABB (MAE). HOWEVER, MOST WOULD HAVE BELONGED TO HAZEL. MOST PURCHASES WOULD HAVE BEEN MADE IN OR NEAR LETHBRIDGE OR FORT MACLEOD. THE DONOR WAS BORN IN 1912 IN FORT MACLEOD AND MOVED TO LETHBRIDGE IN 1946. FAMILY LIVED ALONG THE OLD MAN RIVER ACROSS FROM THE RESERVATION, MOTHER WAS FROM NEW YORK, AND AFTER MARRYING HER HUSBAND CAME TO ALBERTA TO RANCH. FOR MORE INFORMATION ON THE DONOR, THE LATE MS. HAZEL MCNABB, PLEASE SEE THIS DONATION'S PERMANENT FILE. INCLUDED IN THE FILE, IS A 50 MIN INTERVIEW WITH MCNABB'S CLOSE FRIEND MARY OORDT FROM 20 MAY 2014.
Catalogue Number
P20010057046
Acquisition Date
2002-03
Collection
Museum
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