Vintage Little Homes Court Asheville NC Linen Postcard AAA Merrimon Ave Motels
$ 5.28
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Vintage Little Homes Court Asheville NC Linen Postcard AAA Merrimon Ave Motels. 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. This captivating vintage postcard showcases the charming Little Homes Court located at 915 Merrimon Ave. in Asheville, North Carolina. The front features a unique split-view design, with the upper portion depicting the main lodging facilities, likely a motel or motor court, characterized by white bungalows and a spacious parking area. The lower image provides a glimpse into a more rustic, cabin-style section of the property, nestled amidst lush trees, highlighting the diverse accommodations offered to travelers. Printed by the renowned Curteich-Chicago as a "C.T. Art-Colortone" postcard, this piece exhibits the distinctive texture and vibrant, yet soft, colorization characteristic of the Linen era. The presence of the AAA logo suggests a recognized and reputable establishment for motorists during its time. Details on the reverse describe "10 TWO BEDROOM BRICK BUNGALOWS nicely furnished with electric kitchens and tile baths, also 10 HOTEL ROOMS all tile baths and steam heat," boasting its location on a "beautiful 3 acre tract" and proclaiming itself "One of the South's Finest." This postcard offers a nostalgic look at mid-century travel and hospitality in the picturesque Blue Ridge Mountains.
