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[44.4758825,-73.212072]


Hotel Breton Grille Room Matchbook Cover

Local History Collection

Archival Material and Objects

Identifier
2017.48.1
Date
1941 – 1960 (Circa Date)
Description
Color matchbook cover in red, white, and blue on white stock paper, for the Hotel Breton Grille Room, featuring a woman wearing traditional Breton garments and holding a bowl. Captioned "Come In / And Get Acquainted" and "Hotel Breton / Grille Room / Burlington, Vermont" on front. Labeled "American Match & Prtg. Co. Chicago / Made in U.S.A." above strike area.
Dimensions
4 cm (W) 11.5 cm (H)
Material
Paper
Notes
The Hotel Breton at 106 1/2 Church Street was open from c. 1941 to 1960. It was owned and managed by Marie Ange Rouillard (1889-1962), a naturalized U.S. citizen born in Quebec.

Subject
Burlington (Vt.) -- Restaurants (is described by)