Matchbook

Name/Title

Matchbook

Entry/Object ID

1992.10.24

Description

A blue matchbook with gold lettering and an eagle logo on the front cover. Over the eagle is the name, "Sugarbush Inn," and under is the telephone number, 802-583-2301. At the bottom is a warning to "Be safe, Close cover before striking." On the back is an advertisement for a resort in Bermuda. The message says, "Lantana Colony Club at Somerset Bridge, Bermuda, 809-294-0141. Inside the matchbook cover are the offerings at "Club Sugarbush, excellent lodging & dining, luxury townhouses, ski touring center, 13 tennis courts, conference center, indoor/outdoor pools, 18 hole golf course. Young Family Management." The flap securing the light gray matches with blue tips lists the location, Warren, Vermont 05674. The manufacturer is listed as Atlas/Diamond, Hartford.

Context

Produced as an advertisement for Sugarbush Inn in Warren, Vermont

Acquisition

Accession

1992.10

Source or Donor

Hand, Samuel

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Atlas/Diamond

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Matchbook

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Firemaking Equipment

Nomenclature Class

Temperature Control Equipment

Nomenclature Category

Category 02: Furnishings

Dimensions

Width

1-1/2 in

Length

2 in

Material

Cardboard

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Sugarbush Resort

Related Places

Place

Town

Warren

County

Washington County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Place

Country

Bermuda

Continent

North America