Stuff From the Box! - SPECIAL EDITION

It's STUFF FROM THE BOX time! Perhaps you read about it in "Colliers" or "Good Housekeeping"? Or at least "Reader's Digest". It's highlights some kooky collections of vintage STUFF. Usually from a box. But today we have some contributions from GDB pal Steve Stuart, AKA Nanook (which is the name I will use henceforth). You know him, you love him. Nanook generously sent along some photos of two treasures, along with some fun info to give some useful context. Hooray! Let's go:Evidently this matchbook could be had at golf courses located at either the Sepulveda Dam basin or Griffith Park – both in Los Angeles for those unfamiliar. Presume they were given out at the myriad of eating establishments ‘hosted’ by Bob Feagans. Bob Feagans also ran a few “coffee shops” in Southern California, some delivering to offices, but I was unable to find any specifics other than just two locations, both in medical buildings, about one block apart on Wilshire Blvd., just east of MacArthur Park. I pass the…

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