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Chalet Motor Lodge Motel Portland Oregon Postcard Vintage 1960s Chrome AAA. Thank you for visiting! This item is in stock and usually ships within 1 business day of your purchase. It will be shipped via ebay Standard Envelope which provides tracking information when it passes through the sorting machines for First Class mail. USPS workers have no way of scanning the barcode on the label. When it marks it as "out for delivery or delivered" it means it has arrived at your local sorting center, not your home address. Depending on your local postal route, it may take several days yet to arrive at your home. Also, consider possible weather delays in the actual time the service takes. Feel free to write if you have any questions. Step back in time with this classic vintage postcard featuring the Chalet Motor Lodge Motel, a prominent establishment located at 9000 S.E. McLoughlin Blvd. in Portland, Oregon. This vibrant chrome postcard captures the distinctive mid-century modern architecture of the motel, complete with its iconic neon-style sign boasting amenities like TV, suites, phones, air conditioning, and a heated pool. The image offers a nostalgic glimpse into the golden age of American road travel, showcasing a roadside hospitality landmark that was a fixture for travelers along U.S. 99E. Published by George Mood of Seattle, Washington, this collectible piece provides rich historical detail, including information about the motel's features such as deluxe bridal, executive, and family kitchenette suites, as well as its proximity to Portland's city center. It highlights the owners, Kay & Rex Womack, and proudly displays the AAA and Western Motels affiliations, signaling quality and convenience for motorists. This postcard is a fantastic addition for collectors of Oregon memorabilia, vintage motel advertising, or mid-century Americana.