Vintage Holiday Inn Ottumwa Iowa Postcard Motel Gas Station 1960s Curteich
$ 5.02
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Vintage Holiday Inn Ottumwa Iowa Postcard Motel Gas Station 1960s Curteich. 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 vintage postcard showcasing the Holiday Inn in Ottumwa, Iowa. The vibrant illustration captures an aerial perspective of the bustling motel complex, complete with its iconic architecture, a lively parking lot featuring classic cars of the era, and a prominent "Holiday Inn" sign. Notably, a vintage gas station, likely Phillips 66, is also depicted on the property, adding to the nostalgic charm of this mid-century travel scene. This piece offers a glimpse into the roadside hospitality and automotive culture of the time. Printed using the renowned Curteichcolor 3-D Natural Color Reproduction process, this postcard boasts rich, lifelike colors and intricate detail. The reverse side provides a wealth of historical information, including the specific address (206 Church St., Downtown at Jct. of U. S. 34 & U. S. 63), phone numbers, and a list of amenities such as a 24-hour restaurant, heated swimming pool, and in-room TV and radio, highlighting the luxuries offered to travelers. This postcard is a fantastic collectible for enthusiasts of vintage Americana, motel history, Iowa memorabilia, or Curteich postcards.
