matchbook: Chicago & Southern Air Lines (C&S)
Date: | 1950s |
Maker: | Universal Match Corporation |
Medium: | cardboard, ink, phosphorus, metal |
Credit Line: | Gift of Thomas G. Dragges |
Accession Number: | 2012.065.180 |
Collection: | Aviation Museum |
Category: | Promotional |
Subcategory: | Matchbook / Matchbox |
Airline: | Chicago & Southern Air Lines (C&S) (Delta Air Lines) |
Description
White matchbook with full color illustration of in-flight aircraft above a beach, small navy blue “Fly,” yellow C S,” red “New,” navy blue “Luxury, Constellations,” red ribbon with yellow “To Caribbean Vacation Lands” near lower left corner, small red “Cruise with,” black “Chicago & Southern,” red “Air Lines to,” black “Havana, Jamaica” near top edge, full color graphic illustration image of musicians and female dancer on left area and two women on right area, printed travel information in between, light blue strike strip near bottom edge; printed airline information and brown matches with red tips stapled inside.