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Greenville Travelodge SC Postcard 1950s-60s Motel Pool Dexter Chrome. 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. This captivating vintage postcard features the Greenville Travelodge, located at 320 North Church Street in Greenville, South Carolina. The vibrant chrome-era image showcases the mid-century modern architecture of the motel, complete with its inviting heated swimming pool and the surrounding streetscape, offering a glimpse into a bygone era of American travel and hospitality. The postcard highlights the amenities available, including air-conditioning, television, and a coffee shop, characteristic of motor lodges of the period. Published by Henry Elrod of Greenville, S.C., and manufactured by Dexter Press in West Nyack, N.Y., this postcard is a wonderful piece of historical ephemera. The detailed scene captures the allure of roadside accommodations and the development of tourism in the mid-20th century. It serves as a nostalgic reminder of vacation travel and the distinctive design trends prevalent in the 1950s or early 1960s, making it a valuable addition for collectors of South Carolina memorabilia, Travelodge history, or vintage motel postcards.