Monday, September 30, 2013
Desert Sky Hotel - Phoenix, Arizona
3541 E. Van Buren
Phoenix, Arizona on U.S. Highway 60-70-80-89
Designed with an accent on vacation luxury in the Valley of the Sun. Featuring a beautiful coffee shop - Heated Swimming Pool - Television - 24 hour phone service - Cooled by Refrigeration - Beautifully landscaped patio.
Petley Studios
55041
3541 E. Van Buren
Phoenix, Arizona
on U.S. Highway 60-70-80-89
Designed with an accent on vacation luxury in the Valley of the Sun. Featuring a beautiful Coffee Shop - Heated Swimming Pool - Television - 24 hour phone service - Cooled by Refrigeration - Beautifully Landscaped Patio.
Athens Motel - Athens, Georgia
Athens' largest and most modern - 43 outstanding hotel rooms - Electric Heat - Tile Baths - Carpeted Floors - Air Conditioned - Radio & Television Available - Modern Restaurant across Street - Children's Playground - Free Pony Rides for Guests - 3/4 Mile South of Athens on U.S. 441 & 129. Phone Li, 6-0477 & Li. 6-7558.
AAA Approved. A Superior Motel
Casa Mañana Motel - San Antonio, Texas
Diamond Motel - Abilene, Kansas
Gondolier Motor Hotel - Austin, Texas
Interstate 35 South and Riverside Drive
Austin, Texas
Located on the shores of Town Lake in downtown Austin, and just five minutes from the Texas State Capitol, State Office Buildings and Austin's fabulous new Auditorium and Convention Center and the University of Texas campus. Boat rides - Fishing - Swimming Pool. 125 rooms with T.V., Music and Radio
Colonial Motel - Texarkana, Arkansas
Andrews Pines Motel - Texarkana, Texas-Arkansas
Texarkana, U.S.A.
Hiway U.S. 67 East
Swim year 'round - heated pool - State Health approved - Free TV - Air-conditioned - room phones - all brick units - vented heat - playground - 3 minutes from downtown.
Bangor House - Bangor, Maine
Bangor House
Request for Reservation
Bangor's Largest House with 125 modernized rooms
On Route 1A at the JOSHUA L. CHAMBERLAIN BRIDGE
Bangor, Maine
Please reserve for...........
Whose address is......
Running Water ( ) Bath ( ) Single ( ) Double ( ) Twin Beds ( ) Arrival Date ( ) Departure Date ( )
No. in Party ( ) Will arrive before 6 PM ( ) Late after 6PM ( )
Late reservations will be billed unless canceled before 6 pm
Fiesta Room
Cocktail Lounge
Decorated with a flavor of Old Mexico
Bangor's Largest Hotel
Bangor, Maine
Tuesday, September 24, 2013
Sea-Rocket Motel - St. Petersburg, Florida
Right on the Gulf
17250 Gulf Blvd., North Redington Beach
St. Petersburg, Florida
Phone 9-6923
"Hi-Lites"
Air-Conditioned - Soundproof Units - Automatic Heat - Daily Maid Service - Off-Street Parking - Private Beach - Beach Terrace - Covered Porches - Excellent Fishing - Shuffleboard Courts - Efficiency Courts (2-3 Persons) - Deluxe Efficiencies (4-6 Persons) - Reasonable Rates
Mailed from St. Petersburg, Florida to Mr. & Mrs. Ken Carroll of Springfield, Illinois on March 23, 1957:
Dear Lila & Ken,
Weather has been so wonderful. Sun bating everyday trying to get a nice tan to bring home. Went to Cypress Gardens yesterday for the day. Marian & I were much impressed with the gardens - especially the orchids, & Bill & John were much impressed by the "aqua maids" - Rita & Maria
17250 Gulf Blvd., N. Redington Beach,
St. Petersburg, Florida, 33708
"Directly on the Gulf of Mexico"
Attractive, fully equipped apartments and efficiencies. Individual heating and air-conditioning. Daily maid service. TV. Room telephones. Bus service. Walking distance to fine restaurants and shopping center.
Sunday, September 22, 2013
Casa Palo Motel - Palo Alto, California
"35 minutes to San Francisco"
Casa Palo Motel
Palo Alto, Calif.
Ph: DA 5-6705
1655 Bayshore Freeway
(U.S. 101 Bypass)
Turn off Freeway at University Ave. - Then to University Ave. East
35 units - TV, Phones, Radios, Kitchenettes - Radiant-heated pool with shallow section for children - children's play area - Restaurants, shops 2 blocks. AAA Approved. Diners' Club and American Express Accepted.
Wednesday, September 18, 2013
Ramada Inn - Phoenix, Arizona
BR 5-7878
MAIN LOBBY. Largest, most luxurious roadside hotel in the Southwest. 300 rooms. 100% Refrigerated. Olympic pool. 24-hr. Coffee Shop. Cocktails. Putting Green. Miniature railroad. FULL CONVENTION FACILITIES. Banquet room for 1,000. Free teletype reservations to and from all Ramada and Flamingo hotels.
Mailed from Phoenix, Arizona to Miss Nancy Diedering on New Holstein, Wisconsin on December 27, 1961:
Hi,
How is the cold weather? It's nice & warm down here. Ha, Ha. How do like the luxury of this place. Pretty nice, huh? Boy, what a riot. Romped all over the country. You should see all the mountains around here. Say hi to Jeanne.
Hank
The finest in Phoenix, where the ultimate in resort hotel living is offered as "Luxury for Less"... 302 rooms, spacious banquet facilities surrounding azure pools and kiddie playground...Candlelight Lounge and Camellia Room for dining.
3801 East Van Buren St.
Phoenix, Arizona
Mailed from Phoenix, Arizona to Mr. & Mrs. John Berkhof of Grand Rapids, Michigan on February 25, 1966:
2/25/66
Dear friend,
We had a real nice trip and are enjoying wonderful weather here. We think "Valley of the Sun" is the right name for the area.
Sincerely, Cindy & Jack
The finest in Phoenix, where the ultimate in resort hotel living is offered as "Luxury for Less"
302 rooms, spacious banquet facilities surrounding azure pools and kiddie playground.
Candlelight Lounge, Chez Bon Coffee Shop and Empire Room for dining.
3801 East Van Buren St., Phoenix, Arizona 85008
The finest in Phoenix, where the ultimate in resort hotel living is offered as "Luxury for Less"
302 rooms, spacious banquet facilities surrounding azure pools and kiddie playground.
Candlelight Lounge, Chez Bon Coffee Shop and Camellia Room for dining.
3801 East Van Buren St., Phoenix, Arizona 85008
The Jolly Roger - Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Trpical Patio and swimming pool, completely air conditioned, year-round after dark entertainment in the Rogues Roos Lounge. Anchor Dining Room.
Mailed from Fort Lauderdale, Florida to Mr. & Mrs. Ray Shertzer of Indianapolis, Indiana on May 19, 1958:
Sun eve
Arrived at 2:30 P.M. Had a smooth ride down & must say I enjoyed every minute of it. This is a picture of the place we are staying. Hello to Nancy.
Don & Dorothy
Haynes Lithograph Corp. Ft. Lauderdale, Fl
Number unknown
Welcome to the most unusual hotel on the Florida Gold Coast...The Jolly Roger with beautiful fresh water swimming pool with food and beverage service and chaise lounges on the pool patio. Nightly entertainment in the fabulous ROGUES ROOST.
Delightful view of the blue Atlantic from our world famous Crows Nest.
T. Van Valkenburg, Fort Lauderdale
Dukane Press
R23500
Enjoy life directly on the fabled Spanish Main. 100 spacious guest rooms, Riviera suites and efficiencies, each with private bath and a view of the ocean. Rogues Roost Lounge. Anchor Dining Room.
THE JOLLY ROGER A Gill Hotel - Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Thursday, September 5, 2013
Caesars Palace - Las Vegas, Nevada
Hotel & Casino - Las Vegas, Nevada
The pleasure palace of the space age...Las Vegas' newest, most spectacular fun spot! Complete luxury resort facilities, superb food, continuous round of entertainment...orgies of excitement.
"On The Strip"
Awesome beauty awaits the spectator who beholds the view. The splendor and luxury of Caesar's Palace, compared with old Roman Villas of Caesar's time - no contest, Beauty, entrtainment, fun and 24-hour action make this a "must" for all visitors.
Circus Circus - Las Vegas, Nevada
"On the STRIP"
Las Vegas, Nevada
A panoramic view of the Fun Spot in Las Vegas. Carnival games, circus acts, and a casino extraordinary offers a good time for all ages.
"On the STRIP"
Las Vegas, Nevada
If you like fun and entertainment, this is the place. An enjoyable time, you'll never forget. A must see in Las Vegas.
Las Vegas, Nevada
Wilbur Clark's Desert Inn - Las Vegas, Nevada
Olympic size, figure 8 swimming pool is center of attraction in the beautifully landscaped patio.
This famous hotel is one of the show places of the West, with one of the nation's most beautiful swimming pools.
A blend of beauty and coziness, the casino is a favorite gathering place for those interested in pursuing the popular games of chance.
Only room of its kind in the area, the glass-enclosed Sky Room Cocktail Lounge, located "Among the stars," affords a panoramic view of the beautiful grounds and the surrounding desert and mountains.
A true luxury hotel with many and beautiful facets of entertainment, It is said of the Desert Inn: "This is Las Vegas."
The Dunes Hotel - Las Vegas, Nevada
Home of the "Casino de Paris" - Vive Le Girls! Sultan's Table
18 Hole Emerald Green Championship Golf Course
Top O' The Strip Cocktail Lounge
Dome of the Sea Restaurant
Matchless Convention Facilities
1000 De Luxe Rooms - 100 Suites
Atlas Match
One of the most colorful and luxurious hotels on "The Strip." Scene of lavish floor shows, exciting casino and fabulous dining.
The Fabulous Las Vegas Strip Looking north along the Great White Way of the West from the top of the Dunes Hotel, even the Caesars Palace fountains are plainly visible. This Broadway glitter emanating from the numerous multi-million dollar hotels, along this 8-mile strip, form an impressive sight long to be remembered.
Mailed from Las Vegas, Nevada to Miss L Brown of Rochester, New York on March 1, 1968:
Dear Lowes,
We had a beautiful day to go through the Mojave desert and it is a couplet of yellow, pink & orchid right now. Went to Calico Ghost Town will have so much to tell you. Your letters were most welcome. Going to see Hoover Dam next.
Miss you.
Love, Marion
Top O' The Strip
Certainly one of the most glamorous views in the world may be obtained at the Top O' The Strip Restaurant and Cocktail Lounge - 24th floor. Never a cover or minimum charge. Name band dancing. Open daily from 12 noon to 4 a.m.
No publisher or number
Dome of the Sea Restaurant & Cocktail Lounge
O, seafaring traveler... heed the ageless call of the mysterious sea... submit to the pleasures of the nautical kingdom - this Dome of the Sea - and gently please, to the seascapes in music of our Mermaid and her harp. Sample of the boundless delicacies that man has wrested from the great seas since time began, or those culinary delights shared in the great feasts of King Arthur's day.
Top O' The Dunes
Savoy Room Open 24 Hours
Sultan's Table
Dome of the Sea
Championship Golf Course
Aristocrat by Universal Match Corp.
Buena Vista Beach Motel and Hotel - Biloxi, Mississippi
on U.S. Highway 90, (Old Spanish Trail) is the outstanding hotel of the Mississippi Gulf Coast. 250 rooms and bath attractively appointed cottages receiving complete hotel service.
Published by J.M. Barber, Gulfport, Miss.
Natural Color Post Card by E.C. Kropp
Number: 31953
On the Gulf at Biloxi, Mississippi, combines luxurious resort hotel accommodations with a new 84-units motel. Your choice of motel or hotel service. 100% air-conditioned. Drive-in-and-park convenience. The Olympic-size pool, heated in winter, is the center of a delightful relaxation and recreation area. Smart restaurant with dancing nightly.
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