Friday, June 29, 2012
Oasis Apt. Motel - Miami Beach, Florida
Completely Air-conditioned and Heated
6580 Indian Creek Drive
Miami Beach, Florida
Completely modern and entirely new. Every facility for your vacation. Magnificent swimming pool. Waterfront patio. Card room. TV lounge, Boat dockage and fishing on premises. Free parking right at your door. Phone UNion 6-4671
Gandy Motor Lodge and Starlite Cafeteria - Perry, Florida
Monday, June 25, 2012
Hotel La Salle - South Bend, Indiana
237 N. Michigan St.
South Bend, Indiana
230 Rooms - Moderate Rates - TV - Air-conditioned Dining Room & Cocktail Lounge - Banquet facilities available.
The Westbury - New York, New York
Madison Ave. at 69th St.,
New York City
From its crystal chandeliers and carved ceilings to its elegantly tufted sofas and deep, new crimson carpets, the word is a warm "welcome" to one of New York's truly fine hotels.
Thursday, June 21, 2012
Hotel Bethlehem - Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
Monday, June 18, 2012
Hotel Jayhawk - Topeka, Kansas
"Outstanding Among Kansas' Best"
300 Air-Conditioned and Air-Cooled Rooms - Air-Conditioned Coffee Shop and Dining Room - Convention Hall - Sample Rooms - Roof Garden - Theatre in Connection - Ample Parking Facilities.
Mrs. Jack Mosby - Pres. & Mgr. - Mosby Hotel Co.
Hotel Irvin Cobb - Paducah, Kentucky
A grand view of Paducah and of the Ohio and Tennessee Rivers may be had from the upper floors of this new 200 room hostelry, built to meet Paducah's increasing requirements for accommodating convention and transient visitors, and named for her most illustrious son - Irvin Cobb.
Tatem Surf Club - Miami Beach, Florida
Southern Hotel - Frankfort, Kentucky
THE SOUTHERN - A very nice comfortable hotel. All rooms have excellent exposures for your comfort in summer, Air-Cooled, and Steam Heat in winter. Each rooms is large and spacious with private bath, The Building is of Fire proof construction. The Food served in our Dining Room is exceptionally good, prepared and served by a competent staff, We welcome Transient and Tourist Travelers. Recommended by AAA
English Village Motor Hotel - Wichita, Kansas
Tiroler Hof - Marquette, Michigan
Motels on the Lake
150 Carp River Hills
Marquette, Mich. 49855
Authentic Austrian Architecture. Deluxe rooms, Sauna baths, breakfast and dining room, gift shop, play room, lovely hiking ground, trout pond, ski hill. Quietness and privacy assure delightful resort living.
Owners: Sebop &Annemarie Hoedlmoser
Friday, June 15, 2012
Safari Hotel - Scottsdale, Arizona
First in Scottsdale, open all year, alt 200 rooms overlook 11 acres of gardens, 2 swimming pools and children's pool. Convention facilities for up to 500. Gracious dining in Dining Room or 24 hour Coffee House. Cocktails in Safari Lounge or lively French Quarter. Dancing nitely, Complete hotel services. Owners, Ernie Uhlmann. Bill Ritter.
Mailed from Flagstaff, Arizona to Mrs. Geo Gatten of Cedar Rapids, Iowa on September 16, 1965:
Dear Viola & Family.
Have been on a short 2 week vacation. Have always wanted to come to Ariz. I love it here. Wish I could stay for the rest of my life.
Love, Aunt Mary & Joe
The "French Quarter" in the Fabulous Safari Hotel
This is the fun Capitol of Scottsdale with the delightful atmosphere and excellent service that makes every visit a pleasure. Cocktails and dancing nightly. Gracious dining in the dining room or 24-hour Coffee House. Complete hotel services. 200 rooms overlook 11 acres of gardens, 2 swimming pools. Convention facilities for 700. Owners: Ernie Uhlmann, Bill Ritter
Wednesday, June 13, 2012
Holiday Inn - Twin Falls, Idaho
North of City on Highway 93. 150 Rooms, Golf Course, Heated Pool, Air Conditioned, Free TV, Restaurant and Cocktail Lounge, Free Holidex Reservations.
Mailed from Laramie, Wyoming to Mr. and Mrs. W.Z. Zoller of Indianapolis, Indiana on December 21, 1969:
Hi! Made it to Portland first night here last night. Hope to get to Laramie, Wy. tonight which will be about half way. Robbie and Dee Da doing dine. See ya soon! Love, Sis.
City Motel - Cairo, Illinois
Most Modern Motel in Southern Illinois
Central Heating...24 Carrier Air-Conditioned Units with running ice water in each unit. Free TV in every room. Rooms homelike, comfortable and restful. Located on U.S. Route 51 in the heart of Cairo, Ill. AAA Approved.
For Reservations Tel. 3160.
Most Modern Motel in Southern Illinois
Central Heating...24 Carrier Air Conditioned Units with running ice water in each unit. Rooms homelike, comfortable and restful. Located on U.S. Route 51 in the heart of Cairo, Ill. Tel. 2181. AAA Approved.
E.C. Kropp
27612
Most Modern Motel in Southern Illinois
Central Heating...24 Carrier Air Conditioned Units with telephone in each unit. Free TV in every room. Rooms homelike, comfortable and restful. Located on U.S. Route 51 in the heart of Cairo, Ill. AAA Approved. For reservations Tel. 3160
Chester Litho
C-11541
Hotel Thomas - Gainesville, Florida
"The University City"
Our beautifully landscaped grounds cover a large area and are located within a few minutes walk of the business district. This beauty of setting, together with a charmingly hospitable and homelike atmosphere, will make your stay at Hotel Thomas one to be happily remembered.
Air-Conditioned Bed Rooms
Coffee Shoppe and Banquet Rooms
Hotel Kirkwood - Des Moines, Iowa
Hotel Windsor - La Tuque, Quebec
L.P. Mongrain, pres.
C. Allard, gerant
60 chambres, Ascenseur, Cusinine renommee - Air Conditionne - Salle Le Vermillion - Cocktail Lounge
547 rue Commerciale
La Tuque, Que
Chippewa Hotel - Mackinac Island, Michigan
Recommended by Duncan Hines
Invigorating week-ends or an entire summer of charm
Every room an outside room, overlooking the Straits of Mackinac or Marquette Park. Yachting headquarters. Dancing Nightly in famous Marine Room
Home of the Beautiful PINK PONY COCKTAIL LOUNGE
Nathan Shayne, Res. Mgr.
AAA Approved. Member of AHA.
Magnificent dining room, newly decorated, over-looking the Straits of Mackinac. All rooms with private bath. Yachting headquarters. Dancing and entertainment nightly. Home of the beautiful Pink Pony Cocktail Lounge. Air-conditioned. New heated pool and cabana club. AAA Approved. Member of American Hotel Association. Nathan Shayne, President.
NEW LOBBY
The Chippewa Hotel
Mackinac Island, Michigan
Magnificent dining room, newly decorated, overlooking the Straits of Mackinac. All rooms with private bath. Yahcting headquarters. Dancing and entertainment nightly. Home of the beautiful Pink Pony Cocktail Lounge. Air-conditioned. New heated pool and cabana club.
Nathan Shayne, President.
AAA Approved. American Hotel Association Member
Freeman Studios, Berrien Springs, Michigan
A Koppel Card
57395
Sunday, June 10, 2012
Fort Nelson Motor Hotel - Fort Nelson, British Columbia
Carter's Lighthouse Point Resort - Bull Shoals, Arkansas
Box 11
Bull Shoals, Arkansas 72619
Phone: HIckory 5-3171
Spacious, modern, air-cond. Housekeeping Units completely furnished. Television, large picture windows give panoramic view of Lake and Mountains. Private boat dock, playground. Lake on these sides. Secluded, yet near restaurants, stores, commercial boat dock.
Wednesday, June 6, 2012
Sands Motor Hotel - Pulaski, Tennessee
Sands Motor Hotel - Tucson, Arizona
222 South Freeway
Tucson, Arizona
On Alts. 80-84, in the heart of Tucson at Congress Street and the Freeway. Tucson's largest and finest motor hotel offers superb accommodations, color T.V., cocktail lounge, restaurant, coffee shop, banquet and meeting rooms, barber and beauty shops. Children's playground, golfing privileges! Largest heated pool in the Southwest
Tuesday, June 5, 2012
Princess Motel - Anaheim, California
1769 West St. (at Katella) - Anaheim, Calif.
PRospect 4-6427
Opposite DISNEYLAND'S quiet west side. A beautiful motel, AAA approved - refrigerated air-conditioning, tub and shower baths with infrared heat, free TV - room phones, sun patios, large HEATED SWIMMING POOL, with diving board and slide, located for privacy. Table tennis, Hi-Fi, fine restaurants, shops, bowling center close by.
Credit - (Diners', American Express, Carte Blanche.)
SPECIAL HONEYMOON SUITES
Mailed from Anaheim, California to Mrs. J.H. Mikel of Jal, New Mexico on March 5, 1961:
YOU AND YOUR FAMILY WILL HAVE A WONDERFUL HAPPY VACATION WHEN YOU VISIT THE PRINCESS.
Reasonable rates, always.
Monday, June 4, 2012
Morris Inn - Notre Dame, Indiana
The Morris Inn, a gift of the late E.M. Morris and Mrs. Morris of South Bend, Indiana, is located at the entrance to the campus. Its 92 beautifully appointed rooms and air-conditioned dining room are the finest accommodations in the Midwest. Private rooms are available for luncheons, dinners and special parties. Ample parking facilities. Golf privileges for male guests.
Glen Motor Court - Watkins Glen, New York
Overlooking Seneca Lake on Route 14
1 Mile North of Watkins Glen, New York
With individual balconies - Private baths - TV and a large swimming pool. We maintain for your dining pleasure a well kept restaurant and cocktail lounge whose entire staff is there to serve you in tour moments of relaxation.
Adjoining the Court is a 9 hole golf course.
Overlooking Seneca Lake on Route 14
1 Mile North of Watkins Glen, New York
With individual balconies - Private baths - TV and a large swimming pool. We maintain for your dining pleasure a well kept restaurant and cocktail lounge whose entire staff is there to serve you in tour moments of relaxation.
Adjoining the Court is a 9 hole golf course.
Writing on the back:
Sat July 17, 1965
Sun July 18, 1965
#10 Motel.
Leave for Niagara Mon 19th A.M.
Dining Room
Cocktail Lounge
Hill Top Motel Inn - Haysi, Virginia
El Rancho Motel - Cambridge, Ohio
Cambridge, Ohio
1 Mile West of Cambridge
16 New units - Air-Conditioned - Electric Heat and Hot Water Heat - Ceramic Tile Baths with Combination Rub and Shower - Wall-to-Wall Carpeting - Free TV. AAA Approved. Phone - Cambridge-48026
Mailed from Cambridge, Ohio to Mrs. Malien Webster of Mt. Vernon, Indiana on June 23, 1963:
We staid here Sun. Mon & last night haven't had our breakfast yet. Want to go to church. It's cool here. Staid at a little place Fri night. Drove till one o'clock drive on to Worthington ate breakfast didn't get out of Ind. till in the afternoon hope everything is OK. Will write to the girls later. Laird is having a good time is a pool here guess I better hurry we are on the second floor - Love Mother & Dad.
The Stephens Motel - Columbia, Missouri
Highways 40 and 63 North
Columbia, Missouri
First Class Accommodations
Beautiful pink brick 34 unit building trimmed with white iron grill work, wall to wall carpeting, radiant hot water hear, air conditioned, tiled combination baths, free TV and radio, circulating ice water, phones, doorstep parking. AAA Approved. First Class. Quiet.
Phone GIbson 2-3191
Sunday, June 3, 2012
TraveLodge - Bellevue, Washington
Dutch Inn - Hendersonville, North Carolina
Motel Ayres - Fresno, California
On U.S. 99
3/4 mil. So of Fresno, Calif.
Phone: AMherst 4-4815
A new, immaculately clean, nicely furnished motel with thermostatically controlled heat. Full-tile showers. Wall-to-wall carpets. Individually controlled air-conditioning by refrigeration. TV & Radios. Not the Largest, but one of the "Finest."
Mailed from San Francisco, California to Fred Cummings of Clear Lake, Iowa on November 14, 1961:
Hi
Thank you for the nights lodging and we arrived safely here on Mon. morning.
Love, Wanda
Evans Motel - Cardiff-by-the-Sea, California
"From Your Door to the Shore"
CARDIFF-by-the-SEA, California
On Highway 101. 25 miles north of San Dan Diego. 100 miles south of Los Angeles, Phone: Plateau 3-3831.
Mailed from Cardiff-by-the-Sea, California to The Cummings of Clear Lake, Iowa on May 6, 1958:
Never expected to see the Pacific but here we are.
Mary and John
Sands Motor Lodge - Gillette, Wyoming
U.S. Hiways 14-16 and I-90
Gillette, Wyoming
56 air conditioned units - TV - 24 hr. phones - heated swimming pool - convention and banquet facilities - coffee shop - dining room and lounge. AAA Approved. Member of the Best Western Motels.
Mailed from Gillette, Wyoming to Mr. & Mrs. Wm Prouty & Sis of Minneapolis, Minnesota on September 27, 1966:
9/26/66
Hi our four "deers:
Look where we are - decided to to go Yellowstone, Glacier and up to Lake Louise B.C.
Left Monty yesterday morn. Weather real hot in So. Dak, also here. Hope it cools down soon. Both feeling great & enjoying all.
Love,
Uncle Malon & Auntie Jessie
(Bro. Malon & Sis Jessie)
U.S. Hiways 14-16 and I-90
Gillette, Wyoming
56 air conditioned units - TV - 24 hr. phones - heated swimming pool - convention and banquet facilities - coffee shop - dining room and lounge. AAA Approved. Member of the Best Western Motels.
Mailed from Chicago, Illinois to WGN-TV of Chicago, Illinois on January 29, 1973:
Sandra Braun
5xxx S. Nagle Ave.
Chicago, Ill. Age 10
Chicago O'Hare Airport Rodeway Inn - Chicago, Illinois
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