Name/Title
MatchbookEntry/Object ID
2025.3.19Description
Yellow matchbook promoting an event in the Victory/Granby area of Vermont called Holiday in the Hills. It was scheduled for Sept. 28-29, 1963. The back of the matchbook featured an image of a man in a boat fishing and the words, "Vacation Paradise." the top said, "Always a friendly welcome." Inside the cover was a list of the events planned for the event.Context
Victory and Granby are small towns in Vermont's Northeast Kingdom.
From the website of Holiday in the Hills: https://www.holidayhillspreservation.org/
"Formed in 1959 the Holiday in the Hills organization came together to raise awareness to the last 2 towns in the state of Vermont who did not have electricity - Granby and Victory.
Today the organization's mission is to preserve the rich history of the area."Acquisition
Accession
2025.3Acquisition Method
Found in CollectionRelationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Holiday in the Hills Preservation Inc.Related Places
Place
Town
Victory, GranbyCounty
Essex CountyState/Province
VermontCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North America