The Leonard Hotel Motor Inn St. Catharines Ontario Vintage Matchbook Cover
$ 2.11
Description
The Leonard Hotel Motor Inn St. Catharines Ontario Vintage Matchbook Cover. Discover a piece of St. Catharines, Ontario history with this vintage matchbook cover from The Leonard Hotel and Motor Inn. This collectible item features a mid-century design, showcasing stylized illustrations of the hotel and motor inn, rendered in a striking red, white, and black color palette. The front prominently displays the establishment's name, its Downtown St. Catharines location, and a classic 416 area code phone number, offering a glimpse into a bygone era of hospitality and travel in Canada. Crafted by EDDY MATCH CO LTD in Toronto, Ontario, this matchbook cover is more than just an advertisement; it's a nostalgic artifact. The reverse side lists a range of amenities that would have appealed to travelers of the time, including "Colour T.V. & Radio," "Direct Dial Phones," "Air Conditioning," a "Heated Pool," and "Free Parking." This piece captures the essence of Canadian roadside accommodations from the mid-20th century, making it a unique addition to any collection of vintage ephemera, hotel memorabilia, or Ontario historical items. This vintage matchbook cover shows expected age-related wear. It may have scuffing, edge wear, creasing, discoloration, tears, writing, sticker residue or other imperfections consistent with age and use. Please review all photos carefully, as they are considered part of the description and best represent the item's condition. Please visit or follow my store for other similar items. New items are added daily. I am happy to combine shipping if more than one item is purchased. Thanks for looking!
