Falls Savings & Loan Matchbook Cleveland Ohio Vintage Advertising
$ 2.11
Description
Falls Savings & Loan Matchbook Cleveland Ohio Vintage Advertising. Discover a piece of financial history with this vintage matchbook from Falls Savings and Loan Association. The front prominently displays the institution's name, phone number (216/929-0511), and the motto "THE 'CAN-DO' PEOPLE," alongside a unique, somewhat abstract logo depicting a figure amidst what appears to be coins, suggesting wealth or savings. It also notes "UNIVERSAL MATCH, CLEVELAND," indicating its manufacturer and origin. This collectible offers a glimpse into local banking and advertising from a bygone era. The reverse side provides a fascinating overview of the bank's reach and services, listing "6 Offices Serving You" in Ohio cities like Cuyahoga Falls, Stow, Northampton, Tallmadge, Akron, Weathervane, and Arlington. Services offered include Insured Savings Accounts, Home Loans, Bank-By-Mail, and Christmas Clubs, reflecting common financial practices of the time. The matchbook also features the "Uniglo" logo and states "UNIVERSAL MATCH, ST. LOUIS," providing additional manufacturer details. This item is a perfect addition for collectors of Ohio ephemera, vintage advertising, or matchbook memorabilia, capturing a specific moment in regional commercial history.
