El Capitan Lodge Hawthorne Nevada Vintage Postcard Western Hotels Pool Slots
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El Capitan Lodge Hawthorne Nevada Vintage Postcard Western Hotels Pool Slots. 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 vibrant vintage postcard showcasing the El Capitan Lodge in Hawthorne, Nevada. This compelling aerial view captures the sprawling motel complex, complete with its inviting swimming pool, ample parking, and classic automobiles from a bygone era, all set against a scenic mountainous backdrop. The prominent "El Capitan Lodge" sign, crowned with "Western Hotels," proudly announces the establishment, hinting at the hospitality and amenities offered to travelers along their journey. This collectible postcard, published by Harvey's of Hawthorne and printed by the renowned Dexter Press, Inc. of West Nyack, New York, is a testament to the era's travel and leisure. It highlights the lodge's impressive features, including refrigerated air-conditioning, television, room telephones, a heated pool, a 24-hour restaurant, and over 100 slot machines, promising "RECREATION UNLIMITED." An authentic piece of Nevada's roadside history, this postcard offers a fascinating glimpse into mid-20th century Americana and motel culture, perfect for enthusiasts of vintage travel, architectural history, or Nevada memorabilia.
