Matchbooks from the Catskills, Borscht Belt~Sullivan NY
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These are 5 great condition match books related to tourism is the Catskills Mountains of Sullivan County: Ride the Royal Express Bus Service between New York City and Sullivan County (it lists the terminals in Manhattan, Bronx and Monticello, and on the back it ssays De Luxe Express Service from NYC to Middletown, Monticello, Liberty, Livingston Manor, Fallsburg, Woodridge, Ellenville and intermediate points). The match book was made by The Ohio Match Company. The matches have been removed and the inside is blank, except for somebodies pencil handwriting "Al Polick" and an ink stamped number 18457. Here is an interesting article on matchbook collecting where Al Polick is mentioned: /Archives/2006/colgate.pdf The Granit Hotel and Country Club in Kerhonkson, NY owned by the Geller Family (the outside of this matchbook features an illustration of the Granit's new indoor pool; the inside over lists the amenities of the Granit; matches have been removed; made by the Lion Match Company in Carteret, NJ Brown's Hotel in Lock Sheldrake, NY owned by Charles & Lillian Brown (the inside is blank and the matches have been removed; made by Bradley Industries in Frankfort, IL) Monticello Raceway, The Fastest Half Mile Track in the World (all matches still included--inside has a map of the area) Eldred Preserve Resort in the Catskills (blank inside,
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