Raleigh NC College Inn Motor Lodge Restaurant Swimming Pool Postcard
$ 5.28
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Raleigh NC College Inn Motor Lodge Restaurant Swimming Pool Postcard. 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. Discover a vibrant vintage chrome postcard showcasing the College Inn Motor Lodge & Restaurant located on Western Blvd. - U. S. Route 64 in Raleigh, North Carolina. This detailed view captures the expansive motel complex, featuring its inviting swimming pool, ample parking, and multi-story buildings that housed 120 ultra-modern rooms. The scene evokes the golden age of American road travel, highlighting the amenities that made the College Inn a popular stop for travelers, including TV, automatic telephone, and a 500-seat restaurant with a Steer Room and function rooms for events. Produced by Dexter Press, Inc. of West Nyack, New York, and published by Lewis P. Watson of Raleigh, N.C., this postcard is a fine example of mid-20th century travel memorabilia. The bright, crisp colors characteristic of chrome postcards bring the sunny North Carolina day to life, making it a wonderful collectible for enthusiasts of local history, architectural Americana, and vintage motel ephemera. The detailed imagery provides a glimpse into the hospitality industry of the era, offering a tangible piece of Raleigh's past.
