Vintage Motel 6 Vallejo California Chrome Postcard 1960s Roadside Americana

$ 5.28

Subject: Motel City: Vallejo Region: California Signed: No Country of Origin: United States Country/Region of Manufacture: United States Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in) Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Era: Chrome (c. 1939-present) Theme: Roadside Americana Postage Condition: Unposted Material: Cardboard Continent: North America Country: United States

Description

Vintage Motel 6 Vallejo California Chrome Postcard 1960s Roadside Americana. 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 vibrant vintage chrome postcard captures the iconic Motel 6 in Vallejo, California, a classic representation of American roadside architecture and travel from the mid-20th century. The front features a clear, colorful depiction of the two-story motel building with its distinctive "6" logo prominently displayed against a bright blue sky. The image showcases the architectural style of the era, complete with parked vehicles, evoking a sense of nostalgia for a bygone era of cross-country road trips and budget-friendly accommodations. The reverse side provides key details about the establishment, including its address at 101 Academy Road, Vallejo, Calif. 94590, and a 707 area code phone number. It proudly lists amenities such as "102 units, T.V., Pool, Phones," and mentions "Restaurants nearby," highlighting the comforts offered to travelers. This postcard is a wonderful piece of ephemera for collectors interested in California history, vintage motels, roadside attractions, travel memorabilia, or mid-century design and advertising.