Vintage THE VILLA Motor Hotel Phoenix AZ Postcard - KUEO 990 Neon Sign
$ 5.28
Description
Vintage THE VILLA Motor Hotel Phoenix AZ Postcard - KUEO 990 Neon Sign. The architecture, with its distinctive red tile roofs, suggests a charming Spanish Colonial Revival influence, typical of the era's hospitality. The foreground details a well-maintained property, inviting travelers to enjoy a stay in the "Valley of The Sun.". Step back in time with this vibrant vintage postcard featuring The Villa Motor Hotel & Apartments in Phoenix, Arizona. This classic chrome postcard captures the essence of mid-century travel, showcasing the hotel's iconic neon sign brightly advertising its amenities including a swimming pool, kitchenettes, room phones, and TV. The architecture, with its distinctive red tile roofs, suggests a charming Spanish Colonial Revival influence, typical of the era's hospitality. The foreground details a well-maintained property, inviting travelers to enjoy a stay in the "Valley of The Sun." The reverse side provides fascinating historical context, noting The Villa Motor Hotel's address at 2970 East Van Buren and its proximity to downtown Phoenix, being just eight minutes away. It proudly highlights the hotel as the "Home of Radio Station KUEO 990" and emphasizes its convenient location on major U.S. routes 60, 70, 80, 89, and Arizona 93. This collectible piece, published by Petley Studios and featuring a color photo by Bob Van Luchene, is a wonderful snapshot of Arizona's rich roadside Americana, perfect for enthusiasts of vintage motels, Phoenix history, and classic neon signage. Combined shipping available on multiple purchases. Check my eBay Store for more cool vintage finds.
