Santa Rosa Travelodge Motel CA Vintage Mirro-Krome Postcard 1950s Cars

$ 5.28

City: Santa Rosa Country: USA Continent: North America Postage Condition: Unposted Country of Origin: United States Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in) Signed: No Theme: Roadside Americana Subject: Motel Era: Chrome (c. 1939-present) Country/Region of Manufacture: United States Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Region: California

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Santa Rosa Travelodge Motel CA Vintage Mirro-Krome Postcard 1950s Cars. 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 Mirro-Krome postcard showcases the iconic Santa Rosa Travelodge motel, a quintessential mid-20th century roadside lodging experience in California. The vibrant color photograph captures the motel's distinctive architecture, complete with multiple low-rise buildings, a spacious parking lot, and the recognizable Travelodge sign featuring its charming bear mascot. Several period-appropriate automobiles are visible in the parking area, offering a nostalgic glimpse into the era of classic American road trips and motor travel. Published by H. S. Crocker Co., Inc. of Los Angeles, this postcard is a fine example of the Mirro-Krome printing technique, known for its crisp images and brilliant colors. The back provides fascinating historical details, including the motel's address at 1815 Santa Rosa Avenue, its phone number (Liberty 2-3472), and endorsements from AAA, Duncan Hines, and the Automobile Club of Southern California. This piece is a wonderful collectible for enthusiasts of vintage California, roadside architecture, Travelodge memorabilia, or mid-century Americana.