Ancient matchbooks from ancient San Francisco

Our pal Lizzy is in the middle of a great series called Grandparents’ Matchbooks. Many are from Michigan, a few are from SF, all are awesome blasts from the pasts.

6 Responses to “Ancient matchbooks from ancient San Francisco”

  1. scum says:

    Pretty cool.

  2. Carlos B. says:

    Frank Kelsey has a pretty great collection of SF matchbooks, including a lot of “feature matches,” with art on the actual matches (sometimes shaped like people or bowling pins or whatever).

    http://www.flickr.com/photos/41606952@N07/sets/72157622052047827/with/4580967541/

    Via a pretty great article: http://www.collectorsweekly.com/articles/playing-with-matches/

  3. Lillian says:

    The side of me that’s a newbie graphic design hopeful is drooling.

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