Vintage TRAVELAIR Motel Marked Tree Arkansas Chrome Postcard Best Western
$ 5.28
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Vintage TRAVELAIR Motel Marked Tree Arkansas Chrome Postcard Best Western. 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. Discover a charming piece of roadside Americana with this vintage postcard featuring the Travelair Motel & Restaurant in Marked Tree, Arkansas. The front of the postcard showcases a classic mid-century view of the motel's long, single-story architecture, complete with its inviting swimming pool and ample parking, set against the serene backdrop of open fields and the distant horizon along U.S. 63. This vibrant chrome postcard captures the essence of a bygone era of travel, highlighting a popular stop for motorists heading through Arkansas. The reverse side provides a wealth of historical detail, identifying the establishment as a Best Western Motel, located one mile south of Marked Tree on U.S. 63. It boasts an array of amenities designed for traveler comfort, including electric heat and air-conditioning, wall-to-wall carpet, playground equipment, color TV, room phones, a swimming pool, and private dining rooms. The card also notes its convenient location 35 miles north of Memphis, Tennessee. Published by Color Card by Johante M. Gray of Little Rock, Arkansas, this postcard is a fascinating glimpse into the hospitality and highway culture of the mid-20th century. It offers a nostalgic look at a local landmark and the evolution of American road trips.
