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One Mile from Romantic Mexico on U.S. 89. Free miniature golf, heated pool, dining room, bull room for cocktails and entertainment. All rooms air-conditioned and T.V. 24 Hour phone service. Deluxe, friendly resort atmosphere with sensible prices for the tourist and his family.
Tuesday, May 21, 2013
Coronado Motel - Nogales, Arizona
Monday, May 20, 2013
Prospector's Village Motel - Oroville, California
Oroville, Calif.
75 new units - air conditioned. Western atmosphere. Dining room, Gold and Terrace Rooms for meetings, conventions. Village shops. Few minutes from Big Oroville Dam complex and recreation area, key unit of State Water plan. Gateway to fabulous Feather River Wonderland.
AAA Approved
Thursday, May 16, 2013
The Columbus Hotel - Miami, Florida
Rosarito Beach Hotel - Tijuana, Baja California
Located 15 miles South of Tijuana, Mexico, on Ensenada Highway. Beautiful Beaches by the Blue Pacific. 100 ft. Swimming Pool - Fishing - Horseback Riding - Hunting - Tennis Courts - Ping Pong - Billiards - Dancing - Fine Cuisine - Exotic Tropical Drinks - Mexican Troubadour - Barber Shop - Beauty Salon. For reservations write: P.O. Box 202, Tijuana, B.C., Mexico
Hotel Fenix - Guadalajara, Mexico
Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
Attractive Hotel with Modern Accommodations. Pleasant Dining Room and Cocktail Lounge. 250 Rooms with Bath and Telephone. Barber Shop, Garage.
El Hotel mas Modern con todos los servicios.
St. Francis Hotel Courts - Birmingham, Alabama
Birmingham's Outstanding Accommodation Value. 115 Modern Rooms, Air-Conditioned, 24 Hour direct Dial Phone Service, TV, Convention facilities, Children's playground, Heated Pool, Executive Suites and King's Inn Restaurant. Approved AAA. American Express Accepted.
U.S. Hwy. 31 S.
P.O. Box 6107
Birmingham 9, Ala.
Motel Paradise - Bimingham, Alabama
Aggie's Motel - Port Angeles, Washington
Port Angeles, Washington
Starlite Room
Coffee Shop
Dining Room
Motel
Starlite Room
Coffee Shop
Dining Room
Motel
Albert Pick Motel - Nashville, Tennessee
Two Miles South of Downtown
Nashville, Tennessee 37210
132 Air Conditioned Rooms - Radio and Color TV - 24 hour Direct Dial Phone - Extra Large Pool and Kiddie Pool - 2 Dining Rooms and Lounge - Ideal Meeting Facilities - Seven Miles from Opryland U. S. A. - Free Parking - Owner: Spence Oliver
Flamingo Lodge - Rupert, Idaho
Close in - quiet. Free TV. Heating and Air conditioning individually controlled. AAA Approved. Beauty Rest Mattresses.
Rancho Grande Motor Hotel - Wickenburg, Arizona
Your Hosts - Betty & Roxwell
Phone MU 4-5445
ROOM RATES
SINGLE - One Person ....................................................$8.00-$9.00
DOUBLE BED - Two People..........................................$9.00-$10.00
TWIN BEDS - Two People.............................................$9.50-$12.00
1 1/2 BEDS - Three People.............................................$11.00-$14.00
TWO BEDS - Four People..............................................$12.00-$15.00
TWO ROOM SUITE - Four People................................$14.00-$18.00
HOUSEKEEPING APARTMENTS by the week............$75.00-$100.00
Cribs and Rollaways - $1.00 extra
Circle Court Motel - Ticonderoga, New York
Ticonderoga, N.Y.
Completely modern motel. Pine panelled and beautifully decorated. All rooms with private baths and showers. Central hot water heat with individual thermostat control, and TV in each unit. All metal furniture by Simmons. Member of Motor Court Guide. Directly between Lake George and Lake Champlain. 5 minutes from Fort Ticonderoga.
Open All year JU 5-7660
Mr. & Mrs. Leon A Greer, Owners and Mgrs.
Covey's New America Motel & Coffee Shop/Little America Motel - Salt Lake City, Utah - Salt Lake City, Utah
70 Rooms - Luxury - Comfort - Convenience
Air Conditioned
Radio, Telephone in Every Room
250 Capacity Coffee Shop
Mailed from Salt Lake City, Utah to Eagle Cigar Store of Boise, Idaho on June 1, 1944:
(no message)
320 Refrig. Air-Cond. Rooms
TV, radios, Dial Phones in every rooms. Heated Swimming Pool. Beauty Salon - Barber Shop - Two Street Entrances. Hot Shoppes Coffee Shop - 350 Capacity. America's Finest "Drive In" Restaurants. Encircled Closely By All Major US & State Hwys. EM 3-6781. Main Street at 5th South, Salt Lake City, Utah. AAA Approved. Member of the Best Western Motels.
Dated 11-17-64 but was never mailed:
Hi Sweet Ones -
Here we are - we are only going to stay here for tonight & find a place closer in town tomorrow. I see Doctors tomorrow also - had a most pleasant trip & the mountains were fabulous - sorry we forgot the camera. Write more later. Love you both, Mary & Better
P.S. Please call Lou at PL3-1744 & keep him posted on our reports to you - Will send our permanent address tomorrow.
330 Refrig., Air-Cond. Rooms, TV, Radios, Dial Phones in every room. Heated swimming pool. Beauty Salon-Barber Shop. Four Street Entrances. Coffee Shop and Dining Rooms - 350 Cap. Encircled closely by all major US and State Hwys. at Interstate 15 Exit (6th So.) AAA Approved. A Member of the Best Western Motels.
MAIN ST. at 5th SOUTH, SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH
Hotel Grant - Chicago, Illinois
GEORGE F. ROBERTS - Asst. Manager
European Plan - Absolutely Fireproof
250 Rooms - $1.00 Per Day and Up
In The Heart of Chicago
Madison and Dearborn Sts.
Mailed from Chicago, Illinois to Mr. John Judlick of Boise, Idaho on September 15, 1911:
Chi Ill.
9/15/11
John & I arrived in Chi. O.K. will leave tomorrow. Regard to the boys.
G
The Denver Hilton - Denver, Colorado
Sixteenth Street and Court Place, Denver 2, Colorado.
Telephone: AMherst 6-3911
Ramada Inn - Alexandria, Louisiana
Central Louisiana's newest and most modern hotel. Centrally air-conditioned throughout. Featuring the Sauna Bath, 125 rooms, beautifully appointed French Provincial decor - studio rooms, suites and bridal suite, meeting rooms for large or small groups, coffee shop, dining room, and the Cajun Corral with nightly entertainment. Swimming Pool located on 5 landscaped acres often referred to as the Country Club of Louisiana's highways.
Note on the back:
Stayed the first night. Wed - 18th - Couldn't fly and further too much rain and clouds - rented a car Thursday - and drove the rest of the way to New Orleans - May 19th, 1966.
Union Motel and Restaurant - Fishkill, New York
Route 52 - 9, Adjacent to New U.S. 84
European and American Fine Food
Dining Room - Colonial Room - Private Banquet Room, Bar
Owners and Managers
Inge and Hubert Vogelsang
Telephone TWinbrook 6-9811
Holiday Inn Airport - Charleston, South Carolina
Comfort, convenience and service are all yours to enjoy at this beautiful Holiday Inn.
Forge Motel - Old Forge, New York
Central Adirondack Mts., Old Forge, N.Y.
AAA Approved. A Quality Court
Sunbeam Bungalows - Callander, Ontario
TEL. 251 CALLANDER, ONTARIO, CANADA
PROP. WM. Bain
Holiday Inn Denver West - Golden, Colorado
Golden, Colorado 80401
Junction of Interstate 70 and Highway 40.
Maple Crest Motel - Alexandria Bay, New York
12 Modern Units in the Village - Single Units to Large Family Suites - Reasonable Rates. Near Beach - Boat Tours - Restaurants - Churches. Boat Launching Ramp adjacent - Picnic Area - Free TV.
Phone - 432
Mr. & Mrs. W.C. Root - Owners
11 Crossman St., Alexandria Bay, NY
Motel Raphaël - Montreal, Quebec
in Montreal-West
Highway 2 and 17, 100 de luxe rooms, TV, radio and phone in all rooms, dining-room, motel open all year around, ten minutes to city centre, phone HU. 9-4911.
Craft Court - Silver Springs, Florida
New-Modern
Phone MA. 2-8005
La Rue Motel - Denver, Colorado
Denver, Colorado
East Denver's Finest
For the Discriminating - Reasonable Rates
Free Television; hot water heat; Ceramic Tiled Baths and Shower; 15 Minutes from Downtown Denver.
Mailed from Denver, Colorado to Miss Bess Hadden of Jacksonville, Illinois on June 25, 1956:
Hi Bess
We made it - Saturday - tjis is really lovely. We want to thank you for everything. I really enjoyed meeting you. Tell everyone hello - we will be here 2 or 3 days this to Colo. Springs.
Love, Mary
Lyon's Motor Court - Wenatchee, Washington
37 Deluxe Accommodations - Kitchenettes and Hotel accommodations, Refrigerators, Telephones
Recommended by AAA - Best Western Motels
Mr. and Mrs. Frank G. Lyon, Owners
Telephone: 1500
Hotel Monson - St. Augustine, Florida
Hotel Rip Van Dam - Saratoga Springs, New York
Fireproofed with Sprinkler System
Air-Conditioned
Banquet Facilities up to 1600
Dancing and Cocktail Lounge
Open All Year
Mailed from Norwalk, Ohio to Mrs. J.F. Buck of Lexington, Michigan on August 25, 1955:
The "flop house" looks OK on the outside doesn't it? The bell boys had nifty uniforms & did a fine hob. There ended any resemblance to a good hotel.
Dinkler-Andrew Jackson - Nashville, Tennessee
DINKLER HOTEL CORPORATION
A wholly owned subsidary of Transcontinental Investing Corporation.
Mailed from Nashville, Tennesse to Mrs. Cora Riehle & Mel. of La Crosse, Indiana on April 12, 1966:
Dear Mom & Mel:
Arrived here in fine shape, except for Freds leg. It still hurts him to walk.
This is a picture of our Hotel. How do you like it?
Take care of yourselves. We will see you Sun.
Love ya, Fred & Glad
We are on the 5th floor
Wednesday, May 8, 2013
Ramada Inn - Knoxville, Tennessee
Knoxville, Tenn. 37919
168 Rooms, Banquet Facilities, Dining Room, Entertainment Nightly. Convenient to Shopping, Interstate 75 & 40. 4 miles from University of Tennessee.
Quality Inn - Florence, South Carolina
Exit 169
Located 5 miles NE of Downtown Florence. 96 rooms. Dining Room, Meeting Room, Coffee Shop and Lounge. Located on spacious grounds. Color TV. Heated pool and kiddie pool enclosed in winter
Visalia Inn Motel - Visalia, California
Phone REdwood 2-4561
Visalia, California
Visalia's only down town motel. 40 Deluxe units, individually Air conditioned, Phones, Swimming Pool, T.V., Continental Breakfast.
Recommended by AAA.
Only two blocks from downtown Visalia.
The Continental-Denver Hotel - Denver, Colorado
Kent Apartments - Hollywood, Florida
Hollywood, Florida
Modern and beautifully furnished efficiency apartments. Heated, Air-condition, TV in rooms. Maid Service. Near the Gulf Stream Race Track and within walking distance of Hollywood Kennel Club. A short distance to Ocean and Golf course. Member of Hollywood Chamber of Commerce and Apartments Hotel Owners Association.
Mailed from Hollywood, Florida to Dr. & Mrs. Paul Craig of Washington Court House, Ohio on March 7, 1952:
Had no trouble to get in. Prices are same as last year. She asked how you were at once. Some other folks from last year asked about you. Helen & I went to beach today. Men went to races. Weather is perfect.
Erma
Gateway Motel - Grand Rapids, Michigan
Grand Rapids, Michigan 49508
French Provincial and modern decor - Phones - TV - Radiant heat - Carpeted - Ceramic tub/shower - Air Conditioned - Close to Airport - Courtesy Car - Heated Pool. Meeting and Banquet Rooms, Seating up to 300, with food catering. Call for reservations. AAA Approved. Member of the American Motor Hotel Association.
Fountain Lodge Motel - Bellefontaine, Ohio
Bellefontaine, Ohio
50 quiet rooms, two blocks from downtown. Telephones, wall to wall carpeting, combination tub and shower, TV and air conditioning. On U.S. Route 68. Color TV & Swimming Pool.
El Prado Motor Inn - Santa Barbara, California
WOodland 4-4586
Santa Barbara, California
Luxurious, air-conditioned accommodations in a Country Club setting. Near Santa Barbara's famous shops, restaurants, theaters and medical clinics. Free garage, self-service elevator, pool, putting green, table tennis, TV, phones, king-length beds, complimentary coffee. Cafe Gourmet and Cocktail Lounge. Beauty Salon. AAA Approved.
Mailed from Santa Barbara, California to Mr. Jeff Follett of San Francisco, California on March 19, 1968:
Daddy is working so hard - But he took some time to find you a little "prize." Everyone in this motel remembers you and Paul. Love.
Treadway Mohawk Inn - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Penn 19124
Dining Room - Meeting Rooms - Lounge - Pool
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