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Vintage Holiday Inn Corbin KY Interstate 75 Postcard 1970s Chrome. 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 nostalgic glimpse into mid-20th century travel with this charming vintage postcard featuring the Holiday Inn in Corbin, Kentucky. The front showcases the iconic "Great Sign" of America's favorite roadside hotel chain, instantly recognizable with its distinctive star and vibrant colors, alongside a picturesque aerial view of the hotel complex nestled amidst lush green mountains and an interstate highway. This scene captures the essence of American road trips and the burgeoning hospitality industry of the era, offering a window into a time when these motels were destinations in themselves. This postcard is a classic example of Photochrome printing, known for its vivid colors and photographic detail, perfectly preserving the look and feel of the 1970s. The reverse side provides fascinating details about the Holiday Inn's amenities, including air conditioning, a restaurant, swimming pool, and free TV, highlighting the comforts offered to travelers. It bears a legible postmark from Corbin, Kentucky, dated in the 1970s, and is addressed to a recipient in Ontario, Canada, complete with a Canadian Queen Elizabeth II stamp. This piece is ideal for collectors of vintage travel memorabilia, Kentucky history, Holiday Inn ephemera, or those with an appreciation for classic American roadways and architecture.