Holiday Motel Fayetteville NC Postcard US 301 Highway Vintage Chrome 1950s 60s
$ 5.28
Description
Holiday Motel Fayetteville NC Postcard US 301 Highway Vintage Chrome 1950s 60s. The reverse side provides fascinating details about this historic lodging, noting its location "1 mi. 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 chrome postcard features the Holiday Motel, a classic example of mid-century modern roadside architecture, located in Fayetteville, North Carolina. The image beautifully captures the motel's distinctive design, including its covered drive-through entrance, a prominent brick chimney, and the linear arrangement of guest rooms, with several period automobiles parked outside. The vibrant colors characteristic of Dexter Press's "Genuine Natural Color" printing process bring the scene to life, showcasing the motel's inviting facade and the surrounding lush greenery under a clear sky. The reverse side provides fascinating details about this historic lodging, noting its location "1 mi. S. on U. S. No. 301 Highway" and listing amenities such as "Air Conditioned - Room Controlled Heat - Room T.V." The inclusion of an AAA logo further highlights its quality and appeal to travelers of the era. Published by Red D. Johnson of Fayetteville, North Carolina, and produced by Dexter Press, Inc. of West Nyack, N.Y., this postcard is a wonderful piece of Americana, reflecting the golden age of road trips and motels along major US highways. It's an essential collectible for enthusiasts of vintage travel, North Carolina history, or mid-century design.
