Vintage 1962 Brant Motel Postcard Mattoon Illinois Route 45 Mid-Century Chrome
$ 5.28
Description
Vintage 1962 Brant Motel Postcard Mattoon Illinois Route 45 Mid-Century Chrome. The colors are remarkably preserved, highlighting the bright blue sky and the lush greenery surrounding the property. It serves as a wonderful historical record of Mattoon's hospitality history, specifically noting it was 'Mattoon's Newest' and 'Built in '62'. 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. Capture a slice of 1960s Americana with this vibrant chrome-era postcard featuring the Brant Motel in Mattoon, Illinois. Located on North Route 45, this classic mid-century motor lodge is shown in its prime, boasting its modern amenities of the time including air conditioning and free television. The image showcases the long, low-slung brick architecture typical of 1960s roadside motels, complete with yellow doors, a vintage green neon sign, and a classic car parked out front. Produced by the renowned Dexter Press of West Nyack, New York, this postcard features a high-quality Ektachrome photograph by C. L. Bence. The colors are remarkably preserved, highlighting the bright blue sky and the lush greenery surrounding the property. It serves as a wonderful historical record of Mattoon's hospitality history, specifically noting it was 'Mattoon's Newest' and 'Built in '62'. This is a must-have for collectors of Illinois roadside memorabilia, Route 45 history, or mid-century architectural photography.
