Shelby Motel Kentucky Postcard Vintage Roadside Americana AAA Pool Sign
$ 5.28
Description
Shelby Motel Kentucky Postcard Vintage Roadside Americana AAA Pool Sign. The vivid colors and detailed depiction capture the essence of travel and leisure from a bygone era. 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 captivating vintage postcard featuring The Shelby Motel, a classic roadside establishment nestled "In the Bluegrass of Ky." in Shelbyville, Kentucky. The vibrant image showcases the motel's inviting swimming pool area, distinctive mid-century architecture with green roofs, and the iconic towering neon signs proudly displaying "SHELBY MOTEL" and "VACANCY," alongside the recognizable AAA and Superior Motel logos. Period-appropriate vehicles are visible in the parking lot, further enhancing the nostalgic charm of this piece of Americana history. The vivid colors and detailed depiction capture the essence of travel and leisure from a bygone era. This postcard, published by Maurice Norman and printed by Dexter Press Inc., offers a glimpse into the thriving motel culture of the mid-20th century. The reverse side provides a wealth of historical information, detailing the motel's exact location near U.S. 60 and Interstate 64, along with a comprehensive list of modern amenities offered, such as color TV, air conditioning, and a pool. It even names the hosts, David & Susie Daniel, adding a personal touch to this historical artifact. A valuable collectible for enthusiasts of vintage Americana, roadside architecture, Kentucky history, and classic travel memorabilia.
