Pocono Mountains, PA Tourism Ephemera, Postcards and Matchbooks, 1950s-1970s

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This collection features eight printed color postcards and two matchbook covers highlighting mid-century tourism in Buck Hill Falls, Blakeslee, and Brodheadsville, Pennsylvania. Featured locations include The Inn at Buck Hill Falls, The Sportsman Motel, and the Fern Ridge KOA, with photography by Albert W. Koster for Pocono Scenicards. Historical context is provided through depictions of regional leisure activities such as lawn bowling and the Swiss Boyne log home showroom. Several cards include period postmarks from 1958 and the early 1970s, along with handwritten correspondence signed by Mommie and Emma Pelthen. Postcards: 3.5 x 5.5 inches; Matchbooks: 1.5 x 4.5 inches (unfolded).

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