Tuesday, December 15, 2009
Travel Inn - Meridian, Mississippi
U.S Highway 80, 11 & 45
71 well appointed rooms, air-cond., TV, Wall-to-Wall Carpet, Piped in music, Built in refrigerators, unique lighting effects in each room, King sized beds, Airport Service, Swimming & Wading Pool, Lounge, Gift Shop, Beauty Shop, Restaurant with meeting facilities. Truly one of the South's finest. Mailing address, P.O. Box 525, Meridian, Mississippi Phone 483-5271 TWX Merid. 379
TraveLodge - Riverside, California
1911 E. 8th Street, U.S. 60-395
Riverside, California
Phone OVerland 6-0590
Riverside's largest and finest close-in motor hotel. Heated pool, radio, TV and phone in rooms. Wall to wall carpeting. Tiled showers with Hollywood glass doors - Beauty Rest beds - refrigerated air - kitchenettes.
Recommended by: AAA, Duncan Hines, Automobile Club of Southern California
911 University
Riverside, California
Phone: 686-0590
Heated Pool - New TV's - Radio and Phone in Rooms - REDECORATED! - Beautyrest Beds - Kitchenettes, Air-Conditioned
Wildes Motel - Statesboro, Georgia
For Those Who Want the Best
458 South Main Street - Statesboro, Georgia on US 301-25, Preferred Routes to Florida (Opposite Mrs. Bryant's Famous Kitchen)
A Modern, 22 Unit Motel with insulated construction - Room-Controlled Radiant Electric Heat - 100% Air-Conditioned - Tiled Baths - Tub and Shower - TV in all Rooms - Carpeted Floors - Esther Williams Swimming Pool. For Reservations phone POplar 4-3678
AAA Approved. A Superior Motel.
For Those Who Want the Best
458 South Main Street
Statesboro, Georgia on US 301-25,
Preferred Routes to Florida (Opposite Mrs. Bryant's Famous Kitchen)
A Modern, 22 Unit Motel with insulated construction - Room-Controlled Radiant Electric Heat - 100 % Air-Conditioned - Tiled Baths - Tub and Shower - TV in all Rooms - Carpeted Floors - Esther Williams Swimming Pool. For Reservations phone POplar 4-3678
AAA Approved. A Superior Motel.
Sweeney's Philrose (Rt. 7) Motel - North Lima, Ohio
Desert Inn - Anaheim, California
1600 Harbor Blvd.
Anaheim, California
PRospect 2-5050
One of the newest and finest Motels in the area. Directly opposite Disneyland Main Entrance. Minutes to Knott's Berry Farm, beaches, sailing, fishing, Air-Conditioned, free TV, Phones. Family Sized units available. Heated adult and kiddie pool. Play area.
Directly Opposite DISNEYLAND Main Entrance
1600 S. Harbor Boulevard
Anaheim, California
Situated in the Heart of Southern California's Vacationland - with everything for your luxurious comfort.
Mailed from Fremont, Ohio to Treasure Isle at the Colonades Beach Hotel in Palm Beach, Florida on February 27, 1968:
Harold Cunningham
1119 Birchard Ave.
Fremont, Ohio 43420
Holiday Inn Central - Dallas, Texas
Way North Motel - Houghton Lake, Michigan
Houghton Lake, Michigan 38629
1/2 mile east of I-75 Expressway, on M 55 and 500 ft. north on Old 27 - Zone 4
Carpeted rooms, Inn Room Coffee, TV, Access to Houghton Lake by deep water channel. Near good restaurants. Across the road from the Northway Bowling Alley & Night Club. Catering to fisherman and hunters. Open year 'round. We honor all major credit cards. Your Hosts - Jim & Diane Schatz
Down-East Village - Yarmouth, Maine
Treetops Motel & Restaurant - Cornwall, Ontario
Folkston Motel - Folkston, Georgia
U.S. 1-23-301
Folkston, Georgia
27 attractive units, including family units. Central Heat. 100 % Air Conditioned. Free TV, Tiled Baths with showers or Tub and Shower. Shady grounds with Large Filtered Swimming Pool and Playgrounds. Howard Johnson's and local restaurants adjoining.
Greco and Druash, Managers
Phone HYatt 6-5731
AAA Approved. A Superior Motel.
Townsman Motel - Coffeyville, Kansas
The Highlander Motor Hotel - Calgary, Alberta
Located on the Trans Canada Highway (16th Ave. and 17th St. NW) - minutes from downtown, in the vicinity of multi-million dollar shopping centre - Jubilee Auditorium - McMahon Stadium - University Airport - Foothills Hospital. Features: 100 modern rooms - superb licenced dining - heated pool - parking for 250 cars.
Holiday Inn Downtown - Florence, South Carolina
Motel Jesup - Jesup, Georgia
"One of the Finest In The South"
U.S. Route #301 & 25 - Ga. 38
2 miles North of Jesup, Georgia
66 Luxurious Guest Rooms with Private tile baths (tub or shower). All Simmons Beautyrest Mattresses. Heat or Air Conditioning in season. Room telephones. TV or Radios in Rooms and Swimming Pool.
HOWARD JOHNSON RESTAURANT on premises.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Greco, Owners and Managers.
Telephone: JESUP 2086 for Reservations.
Catholic, Baptist, etc. Churches -
AAA Approved. A Courtesy Court.
This card comes from a motel where you're treated as a welcome guest - not just abother customer - a motel that caters to those who want clean comfort, and who like to stay at a place they'll always remember as their...
"HOME AWAY FROM HOME"
The card was mailed from Glenville, Georgia to Mr. & Mrs. Frank Plaugher of Sarasota, Florida on September 7, 1961:
C.A.R. stood trip fine. We are so concerned about "Carla" and hope we have not done wrong in leaving. We watch reports and hope it disapates. Take care now and say Hello to Bobbie.
Dorothy and Charlie
U.S. Routes #301 & 25 - Ga. 38
3 miles north of Jesup, Georgia
66 Luxurious Guest Rooms with private tile baths (tub or shower). All Simmons Beautyrest Mattresses. Heat or Air Conditioning in season. Room Telephones. TV or Radios in Rooms and Swimming Pool. HOWARD JOHNSON'S RESTAURANT on premises. Telephone JESUP GA 7-2086 for reservations. AAA Approved. A Member of Superior Courts Limited.
U.S. 301, 25, 82
3 Miles North of Jesup, Georgia 31545
66 Rooms, Ground Levels at Door Parking, private Tile Baths (tub or shower), Beautyrest Mattresses, Central Heating and Air Conditioning, Room Telephones, TV, Spacious (filtered) Swimming Pool.
Howard Johnson's restaurant on premises.
Donald and Eleanor Crowe: Managers
ALWAYS WAITING TO GREET YOU
Mailed from Jesup, Georgia to Mr. & Mrs. C.J. Williams of Taunton, Massachusetts on February 1, 1974:
We made it -
78 degrees heading for 95S. N.J. Trpk. just 2 gals. punched our ticket - will write.
Love, Ed & Walt
TraveLodge - Portland, Oregon
949 E. Burnside St.
Portland, Oregon
Convenient In-Town Locations - Simmons Beauty Rest Mattresses - Experienced TraveLodge Co-Owner Management - Popular Prices - Free Phone Reservations From Any TraveLodge to any other TraveLodge.
For The Best Rest East or West
949 E. Burnside - Portland, Oregon
79 units, access to all major highways.
"Portland's Downtown Motel"
Heated swimming pool, elevator, Longboy beds, Refrigerated air conditioning, Free TV, 24-hours telephone service. We're near the famous Lloyd's Shopping Center. Restaurant on premises. Telephone BElmont 4-8411
Starfire Motel - North Tonawanda, New York
Driftwood Motel - St. Petersburg, Florida
"Free Continental Breakfast"
1600 34th Street South (US 19)
St. Petersburg 11, Florida
Room T.V. - Air-conditioned, sparkling new units - Close to downtown, Skyway Bridge, golf courses, and gulf beaches - Rest assured in new deluxe beds - Parking at your door - Nearby restaurants and shopping centers. AAA Approved. Phone 5-7002
Holiday Inn - Columbus, Mississippi
Monday, December 14, 2009
Lake Side Motel - Buena Vista, Colorado
Friday, December 11, 2009
Courtesy Inn Motel - Kamloops, British Columbia
1773 Trans-Canada Hwy. East, Kamloops, B.C.
28 Deluxe Units, TV, air conditioning, thermostat-controlled heat, combination baths, heated swimming pool, playground, licensed restaurant on location. "COURTESY" is our Motto.
Elizabeth Court Motel Ltd. - London, Ontario
1551 Dundas St. E
London, Ontario
Steam Heated Rooms with Telephones
Dundas St., East on #2 Highway
LONDON, ONTARIO
40 Modern Units
Rooms with Telephone and TV
Swimming Pool - Restaurant - Shopping Centre Nearby
Avenue Motel - Chicago, Illinois
Modern Luxury in the Heart of Chicago on Michigan Avenue at 12th Street
Chicago's Only Downtown Motel
Closest Motel to All Convention facilities
80 Air Conditioned Units across from Grant Park
Free Covered Parking, TV, radio, F.M. Ice Cubes
1154 So. Michigan - Chicago 5, Illinois
HA 7-8200
Modern Luxury in the Heart of Chicago on Michigan Avenue at 12th Street
Downtown Chicago
Closest Motel to all Convention Facilities. 80 Air-conditioned Units across from Grant Park. FREE Covered Parking, TV, Radio, F.M., Ice Cubes
Convention, Conference, and Private Dining Rooms, Self-Dialing Phones - Room Service - Carnival Restaurant - Geisha Room For Cocktails - Free Swimming at Essex & Ascot Cabana Clubs
1154 SO. MICHIGAN - CHICAGO, IL 60605
HA 7-8200 - Teletype 312-431-1012
Courtesy car to convention hall and points of interest. AAA Approved, A member of the Aristocrat Inns of America.
Modern Luxury in the Heart of Chicago on Michigan Avenue at 12th Street
Downtown Chicago
Closest Motel to all Convention Facilities. 80 Air-conditioned Units across from Grant Park. FREE Covered Parking, TV, Radio, F.M., Ice Cubes
Convention, Conference, and Private Dining Rooms, Self-Dialing Phones - Room Service - Carnival Restaurant - Geisha Room For Cocktails - Free Swimming at Essex & Ascot Cabana Clubs
1154 SO. MICHIGAN - CHICAGO, IL 60605
HA 7-8200 - Teletype 312-431-1012
Courtesy car to convention hall and points of interest. AAA Approved, A member of the Best Western Motels, a member of the Aristocrat Inns of America.
Quality Courts Motel - Madison, Wisconsin
U.S. 12 & 18 at I-90
Madison, Wisconsin 53716
New Modern 130-room Motor Inn; Spacious Air-Conditioned Rooms with Direct-Dial Telephones. Indoor Corridors to complete convention facilities. Dining room, Cocktail Lounge and year around swimming pool. Ample Free Parking. Free Instant Qualimax Reservations. AAA Approved
U.S. 12 & 18 at I-90
Madison, Wisconsin 53716
New Modern 130-room Motor Inn; Spacious Air-Conditioned Rooms with Direct_Dial Telephones. Indoor Corridors to complete convention facilities. Dining room, Cocktail Lounge and year around swimming pool. Ample Free Parking. Free Instant Qualimax Reservations. Phone 608-222-5501. AAA Approved
Curtis Hotel and Motor Lodge - Minneapolis, Minnesota
Largest in Northwest
MINNEAPOLIS, MINN.
Contiguous to Minnesota's beautiful 10,000 Lakes district.
Mailed from Minneapolis, Minnesota to Miss Mary Cedars of Kokomo, Indiana on August 26, 1940:
Dear Mary,
We've been fishing at Crane Lake & stopped here on our way back. Have had lots of fun and caught plenty of fish. Were two miles across the lake from any road. Saw deer & bear. Come and see us.
Love, Helen M.
Published by E.C. Kropp
Number: 8629
The land of Hiawatha, Minnesota's vacation paradise, a region of 10,000 beautiful lakes, is within easy reach of the Curtis Hotel.
E.C. Kropp
9231
The Largest Hotel in Upper Midwest, Located in Minneapolis, the Land of Hiawatha, Minnesota's vacation paradise, a region of 10,000 beautiful lakes, is with easy reach of the Curtis Hotel.
Writing on the back:
Bells - bells - city always chiming -- Now Me and My Shadow --- Ted Lewis --- memories.
I know for sure my last trip here---
O yes, the Firemen
crazy painters----
always speeding
sirens blasting.
An E.C. Kropp Co., Card
No Number
The Largest Hotel in Upper Midwest, Located in Minneapolis, the Land of Hiawatha, Minnesota's vacation paradise, a region of 10,000 beautiful lakes, is with easy reach of the Curtis Hotel.
Mailed from Minneapolis, Minnesota to Mrs. N.L. Waffle of Hinsdale, Illinois on May 24, 1966:
Long tome - no hear - How things in Waffleville? Been to moon lately? Things fine in Indian Territory but general direction in circles. Swahili boy not in USA - Just me - With love.
A Plastichrome by Colourpicture Card
Number: P42764
3rd Avenue South at 11th Street
Downtown, Minneapolis
Highway U.S. 65
FREE PARKING
INSIDE CORRIDORS TO HOTEL LOBBIES
AIR-CONDITIONED
FREE TELEVISION IN EVERY ROOM
TWO HEATED SWIMMING POOLS
AAA Approved
The New Tropical Pool at the The Curtis Hotel and Motor Lodge in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
A Brochure Touting the New Pool
Ranger Motel - Cheyenne, Wyoming
Five Blocks from Downtown Cheyenne
22 Modern Units with Air Conditioning
FREE TELEVISION IN EVERY ROOM
Restaurant and cocktail lounge across the street. Beautifully furnished - Open All Year. AAA Approved.
Cheyenne, Wyoming
On U.S. 30 West and City Loop-80
Phone 634-7995
The card was mailed from Windsor, Colorado to Mrs. Byrd M. Eaton of Sulphur Springs, Arkansas on August 12, 1970:
Spent a couple of days in Cheyenne and 'twas good to get away. Went in to the hospital yesterday to see a friend. While there got Evelyn Taylor's address & ph. no. Had a nice visit & hope to see her soon. Love to all, Helen.
Tuesday, December 8, 2009
Tourist Village Motel - Gorham, New Hampshire
MAIN STREET, GORHAM, N.H.
US Rt. 2 & N.H. Rt. 16 in Center of Town
On Presidential Highway in Gorham
New Modern Motel - 25 Units - TV Lounge - TV In Rooms - Private Showers & Tubs, Steam Heat, Simmons Innerspring Mattresses. Beautifully Furnished, Wall-to-Wall Carpeting. Near Restaurants, Theatre and nearest town to Mt. Washington. Open May to November
Owned and Managed by MR. and MRS. DEWEY KING.
Tel: HOmestead 6-9463 - GORHAM, N.H. AAA Approved.
Imperial '400' Motel - Las Vegas, Nevada
In the Heart of the Strip
Between The Desert Inn and The Sands Hotels
3265 Las Vegas Blvd., So.
Las Vegas, Nevada
126 luxury rooms. Modern motel conveniences. Television, radio and phones in every room. Individually controlled air conditioning and electric heating. Electric elevators. Olympic-size heated pool. Show reservations. Coffee Shop. Cocktail Lounge. AAA Approved. American Express, Carte Blanche and Diners' Club accepted.
TraveLodge - Anchorage, Alaska
Sands Motel - Sacramento, California
20 Beautiful Modern Rooms. Individual Heating - Refrigerated Air - TVs - Phone in room - Fully Tiled Bathrooms - Large Modern Swimming Pool. Located Howe Ave. and Auburn Blvd. Route 40 and 99E, Five miles North of Downtown Sacramento. Opposite 36 Hole Munic. Golf Course. Member of Superior and AAA. Restaurant and Bar across the street. Owner - Manager
The card was mailed from Sacramento, California to Carolyn LaDage of Buena Park, California on July 18, 1966:
Dear Mom -
Sorry we didn't get out to see you before we left but we'll be out when we get home. We were in Fresno a couple days, then will be out to see you in Aug. Love from Helene and Rees.
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