Vintage Holiday Inn Motel Postcard Amarillo Texas Route 66 Swimming Pool

$ 5.28

Country/Region of Manufacture: United States Postage Condition: Unposted Number of Items in Set: 1 City: Amarillo Region: Texas Theme: Hotels Motels Country: USA Material: Paper Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in) Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Country of Origin: USA Subject: Holiday Inn Motel Continent: North America Era: Chrome (c. 1939-present) Signed: No

Description

Vintage Holiday Inn Motel Postcard Amarillo Texas Route 66 Swimming Pool. Located on the legendary U.S. Highways 60 and 66, this image showcases the iconic 'Great Sign' towering over a bustling heated swimming pool. 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 piece of mid-century Americana with this vibrant chrome-era postcard featuring the Holiday Inn Motel in Amarillo, Texas. Located on the legendary U.S. Highways 60 and 66, this image showcases the iconic 'Great Sign' towering over a bustling heated swimming pool. The scene is a perfect snapshot of 1950s and 60s travel culture, depicting guests in classic swimwear enjoying the sunny Texas weather at what was then advertised as Amarillo's most outstanding lodging. Produced by the renowned Dexter Press and published by W. L. Boswell, this 'Genuine Natural Color' postcard highlights the vivid blues of the pool and sky against the colorful mid-century architecture. The reverse side provides fascinating details about the motel's amenities of the era, including 'King Size Gyramatic Mattresses,' tiled showers, and year-round central air conditioning. This is an essential collectible for enthusiasts of Route 66 history, vintage motel advertising, or Texas Panhandle memorabilia.