Vintage Hawthorne Savings & Loan Matchbook Cover Los Angeles CA Ephemera
$ 2.11
Description
Vintage Hawthorne Savings & Loan Matchbook Cover Los Angeles CA Ephemera. The vibrant red and white design, produced by United Match Co. Discover a unique piece of mid-century financial history with this vintage matchbook cover from Hawthorne Savings and Loan Association. This collectible ephemera item showcases the institution's branding, featuring the iconic slogan "GET THE Hawthorne SAVINGS HABIT" and highlighting its service to the Greater Southwest Los Angeles Area. The vibrant red and white design, produced by United Match Co. Los Angeles, captures the aesthetic of the era, making it a compelling piece for collectors of advertising memorabilia and local California history. The reverse side details the comprehensive services offered, including insured savings, real estate loans, money orders, and safe deposit boxes, alongside the Federal Home Loan Bank System Insured logo. It lists the three prominent locations: the Main Office in Hawthorne, the Lincoln-Manchester Branch in Los Angeles, and the Torrance Branch in Torrance, California, complete with their period phone numbers. This item offers a fascinating glimpse into a past era of community banking and regional advertising, appealing to enthusiasts of Los Angeles history, vintage ephemera, and advertising collectibles.
