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Hurricane Motor Lodge matchbook

Photo(s) by cardboardamerica@gmail.com Jordan Smith. Imported from Flickr on Oct 9, 2024. Artwork published in
circa 1970
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Hurricane Motor Lodge matchbook 2
Source: www.flickr.com Uploaded to Flickr by cardboardamerica@gmail.com Jordan Smith and tagged with “smoke” and “futura”. License: All Rights Reserved.

Branded matchbook for the Hurricane Motor Lodge in Marathon, Florida, produced Universal Match, Miami. The left-leaning Smoke is here used to symbolize the impact of extreme wind.

Secondary text is set in Futura and News Gothic. The tagline “In the Keys – On the Gulf” is custom script lettering.

Hurricane Motor Lodge matchbook 3
Source: www.flickr.com Uploaded to Flickr by cardboardamerica@gmail.com Jordan Smith and tagged with “smoke” and “futura”. License: All Rights Reserved.

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  • Smoke
  • Futura
  • News Gothic

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1 Comment on “Hurricane Motor Lodge matchbook”

  1. Stay safe, Floridians! I hope everyone could leave the hazardous zone and find shelter from Hurricane Milton.

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