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Matchbook from Parrot Jungle in Miami, ca. 1940

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Matchbook from Parrot Jungle in Miami, ca. 1940

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State Library of Florida, Florida Ephemera Collection

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Matchbook advertising Parrot Jungle in Miami with illustrations of a Duke-Salmon crested cockatoo, flamingos, macaws and an alligator from the attraction. The Lion Match Co. logo is hidden behind the matches.

Date

1940 (circa)

Creator

Lion Match Co. Inc. (Miami, Fla.)

Format

Matchbooks

Title

Matchbook from Parrot Jungle in Miami, ca. 1940

Subject

Birds

Tourism -- Florida -- Miami

Open-air zoos--Florida--Miami

Alligators

Attractions--Florida--Miami

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Lion Match Co. Inc. (Miami, Fla.)

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State Library of Florida, Florida Ephemera Collection

Date

1940 (circa)

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matchbooks

Language

eng-US

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Physical Object

Identifier

sle_miami-dade_05

Coverage

Depression Era Florida (1926-1939)

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Miami (Fla.)

Miami-Dade County (Fla.)

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ca. 1940

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Tourism And Attractions

Subject - Corporate

Parrot Jungle and Gardens (Miami, Fla.)

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Lion Match Co. Inc. (Miami, Fla.). Matchbook from Parrot Jungle in Miami, ca. 1940. 1940 (circa). State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/336117>, accessed 28 December 2024.

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Lion Match Co. Inc. (Miami, Fla.). Matchbook from Parrot Jungle in Miami, ca. 1940. 1940 (circa). State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 28 Dec. 2024.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/336117>

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(State Archives of Florida/Lion Match Co. Inc. (Miami)

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