Sunday, January 31, 2010
Fisherman's Wharf
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA
Birdseye view of this world-famous Wharf with its every day hustle of the fisherman at work.
Birdseye view of this world-famous Wharf with its every day hustle of the fisherman at work.
Holiday Lodge
SAN FRANCISCO'S GARDEN HOTEL
Van Ness - Washington - Jackson - San Francisco 9, California
Luxurious resort accommodations in the heart of the city
Superb cuisine - beautiful Dining Room and Cocktail lounge overlooking tropical gardens - heated swimming pool - radiant-heated patio
complimentary TV and Radio in each room
Free Parking - Complete Hotel Service
Telephone PRospect 6-4469 - Teletype 415 393-991
Van Ness - Washington - Jackson - San Francisco 9, California
Luxurious resort accommodations in the heart of the city
Superb cuisine - beautiful Dining Room and Cocktail lounge overlooking tropical gardens - heated swimming pool - radiant-heated patio
complimentary TV and Radio in each room
Free Parking - Complete Hotel Service
Telephone PRospect 6-4469 - Teletype 415 393-991
The Hong Kong Room
TRADER VIC'S
20 Cosmo Place
San Francisco, California
For Reservations Telephone PR 6-2232
The Hong Kong Room at Trader Vic's in San Francisco - favorite for cocktails and dining, is reserved exclusively for men during the day and features a gourmet luncheon menu, low in cholesterol and high in flavor for busy executives.
20 Cosmo Place
San Francisco, California
For Reservations Telephone PR 6-2232
The Hong Kong Room at Trader Vic's in San Francisco - favorite for cocktails and dining, is reserved exclusively for men during the day and features a gourmet luncheon menu, low in cholesterol and high in flavor for busy executives.
Love's Wood Pit Barbecue #19
LOVE'S WOOD PIT BARBECUE #19
445 North Escondido Blvd.
Escondido, California 92025
Specializing in barbecued ribs, ham, pork, beef, short ribs and chicken. Famous for our barbecued beans. Serving your favorite cocktails in the "Lion's Den" lounge.
Message on back:
"Dear Aunt 'Elbow,' thank you so very much for the card and money. I sure Love's you, and your money. Don't work too hard. Love Mike."
Labels:
California,
Fonts,
Messages,
Restaurants,
Signage
Hotel Hemet West
HOTEL HEMET WEST
The valley's largest, most modern motel accommodation
Located adjacent to Gibbel Park at 2700 West Florida Avenue, Highway 79, Hemet, California 92343
Phone (714) 925-6647
Queen size and twin beds, all color TV, telephones, complimentary coffee. 105 degree Jacuzzi therapeutic pool adjacent to swimming pool. Children's playground in park. Many rooms available with kitchenettes for extended visits.
The valley's largest, most modern motel accommodation
Located adjacent to Gibbel Park at 2700 West Florida Avenue, Highway 79, Hemet, California 92343
Phone (714) 925-6647
Queen size and twin beds, all color TV, telephones, complimentary coffee. 105 degree Jacuzzi therapeutic pool adjacent to swimming pool. Children's playground in park. Many rooms available with kitchenettes for extended visits.
Matta's Mexican Food
MATTA'S MEXICAN FOOD & COCKTAIL LOUNGE
932 East Main Street
Mesa, Arizona
964-7881
3138 S. Mill Ave.
Tempe, Arizona
9660776
Welcome to Matta's and enjoy one of Arizona's fine restaurants serving Mexican foods. Located on U.S. Highways 60-70-80-89 in the heart of Arizona Vacationland. The beautiful interiors with wood carvings & wrought iron decorations give a taste of Mexico.
Your Host: The Matta Family
932 East Main Street
Mesa, Arizona
964-7881
3138 S. Mill Ave.
Tempe, Arizona
9660776
Welcome to Matta's and enjoy one of Arizona's fine restaurants serving Mexican foods. Located on U.S. Highways 60-70-80-89 in the heart of Arizona Vacationland. The beautiful interiors with wood carvings & wrought iron decorations give a taste of Mexico.
Your Host: The Matta Family
Atlantic Sands Motel
Boardwalk & Baltimore Avenue
Rehoboth Beach, Delaware
Phone 302-227-2511 - Open All Year - Private Pool - Restaurant on Premises - Elevator Service - 80 Unites - Air Conditioned - Phone Service - Color TV - Individual Heated Rooms.
Rehoboth Beach, Delaware
Phone 302-227-2511 - Open All Year - Private Pool - Restaurant on Premises - Elevator Service - 80 Unites - Air Conditioned - Phone Service - Color TV - Individual Heated Rooms.
The Westerner Hotel
The beautiful lobby of Tucson's newest, most modern hotel. Refrigeration air-conditioning in every room by individual controls; private baths, balconies overlooking the city and the mountains. Completely fireproofed. In the center of downtown Tucson.
Haven't heard from you since I last wrote, I do hope everyone is well including yourselves. How is Michael S. and is he well after his accident. Louis is going to 6 weeks summer school, subject English, and then Mike will close up and we will take a trip to Grand Canyon, would love to take Frieda along, do you think she could make the trip out here? Let us know. Please write, you are the only one that gives me the news as I want it. Love from the 3 of us. Regards to Ruth and all."
Postage: 1952
Message on back:
"Dear Jay and Arnold,Haven't heard from you since I last wrote, I do hope everyone is well including yourselves. How is Michael S. and is he well after his accident. Louis is going to 6 weeks summer school, subject English, and then Mike will close up and we will take a trip to Grand Canyon, would love to take Frieda along, do you think she could make the trip out here? Let us know. Please write, you are the only one that gives me the news as I want it. Love from the 3 of us. Regards to Ruth and all."
Postage: 1952
The Carousel
800 Rooms, 500 Car Garage Connecting Hotel. All Rooms Air-Conditioned and Equipped with TV.
Palms Motel
52 Units, pool, TV, phones, commercial rates. Three restaurants, lounge, shopping center adjacent. Convenient to Bellingrath Gardens, golf courses and bowling lanes. US 90 West, Mobile, Alabama. Phone 478-8461
Postage: 1970
Saturday, January 30, 2010
Tamanaca Downtown Motel
TAMANACA DOWNTOWN MOTEL
1725 Tulane Ave., New Orleans 16, Louisiana
Closest to Heart of Famous Canal Street and French Quarter
Thermostatically controlled heating and air conditioning - Ice Water - Radio and Television in every room - Food, Beverage and Room Service - Free Ice Cubes - Swimming Pool - Sheltered Parking - Banquet and Meeting Rooms - Elevators - For Reservations call 529-5411 - TWX 407
1725 Tulane Ave., New Orleans 16, Louisiana
Closest to Heart of Famous Canal Street and French Quarter
Thermostatically controlled heating and air conditioning - Ice Water - Radio and Television in every room - Food, Beverage and Room Service - Free Ice Cubes - Swimming Pool - Sheltered Parking - Banquet and Meeting Rooms - Elevators - For Reservations call 529-5411 - TWX 407
Griswold's
Frankenmuth Heritage Park
FRANKENMUTH HERITAGE PARK
Frankenmuth, Michigan 48734
Chicken barbecues are held in Heritage Park during the week of the festival, sponsored by the Rotary Club, American Legion, Frankenmuth Jaycees, and Chamber of Commerce. Last year more than 6,500 persons attended, many dressed in lederhosen and dirndl dresses. Food is served on unique log tables.
Photo by John D. Freeman
Frankenmuth, Michigan 48734 - where the gemuetlichkeit of Old Bavaria blends with the hospitality of New America. Located 6 minutes off I-75 Expressway.
Frankenmuth, Michigan 48734
Chicken barbecues are held in Heritage Park during the week of the festival, sponsored by the Rotary Club, American Legion, Frankenmuth Jaycees, and Chamber of Commerce. Last year more than 6,500 persons attended, many dressed in lederhosen and dirndl dresses. Food is served on unique log tables.
Photo by John D. Freeman
Frankenmuth, Michigan 48734 - where the gemuetlichkeit of Old Bavaria blends with the hospitality of New America. Located 6 minutes off I-75 Expressway.
Harolds Club
HAROLDS CLUB
Reno, Nevada
"Dedicated in all Humility to those who Blazed the Trail."
This well known panorama is a landmark of Harolds Club, the largest gambling establishment in the world. The seven-story structure includes the greatest known collection of early American firearms - over two million visitors come annually.
Reno, Nevada
"Dedicated in all Humility to those who Blazed the Trail."
This well known panorama is a landmark of Harolds Club, the largest gambling establishment in the world. The seven-story structure includes the greatest known collection of early American firearms - over two million visitors come annually.
Seattle World's Fair
SEATTLE WORLD'S FAIR
South Gate and Ford Building. Porte du Sud - Pavilion de la compagnie Ford La Puerta del Sur y el Edificio Ford
Photo by Max R. Jensen
South Gate and Ford Building. Porte du Sud - Pavilion de la compagnie Ford La Puerta del Sur y el Edificio Ford
Photo by Max R. Jensen
October 21, 1962
Labels:
Googie,
Tourist Attractions,
Washington,
World's Fair
Sun Town Trailer Park
SUN TOWN TRAILER PARK
68-650 2nd Street
Cathedral City, California 92234
P.O. Box 995 - 6 Miles East of Palm Springs
Center of town, walk to all shops, no car needed. Hot Therapeutic and Heated Swimming Pools. Full Range Activities, Dances, Shuffleboards, Refrigerated, Recreation Halls. over 200 Spaces to accommodate All Sizes.
Phone (714) 328-2339
68-650 2nd Street
Cathedral City, California 92234
P.O. Box 995 - 6 Miles East of Palm Springs
Center of town, walk to all shops, no car needed. Hot Therapeutic and Heated Swimming Pools. Full Range Activities, Dances, Shuffleboards, Refrigerated, Recreation Halls. over 200 Spaces to accommodate All Sizes.
Phone (714) 328-2339
The San Francisco Hilton
The San Francisco HILTON and new 46-story TOWER (connected by bridge) is the largest hotel west of Chicago. Spectacular view from Henri's Room at the Top with dancing nightly under the open skylight. Famous Chef's Table Restaurant with strolling violins. Garden swimming pool on the 16th floor terrace and drive-up parking (5th through 11th floors only) are among the unique features.
Sea Shell Motel & Club
SEA SHELL MOTEL AND CLUB
On the Beach at Center Avenue
Beach Haven, New Jersey - HYacinth 2-4611
Convenience and economy of a motel plus all the comfort and luxury of a resort hotel. Beautifully appointed rooms, air conditioned and heated dining room and cocktail lounge, filtered swimming pool with patio equipped with chaise lounge, tables and chairs and private cabanas. Near boating, bowling, fishing, skating, shopping, theaters, and movies.
Copyright 1966
On the Beach at Center Avenue
Beach Haven, New Jersey - HYacinth 2-4611
Convenience and economy of a motel plus all the comfort and luxury of a resort hotel. Beautifully appointed rooms, air conditioned and heated dining room and cocktail lounge, filtered swimming pool with patio equipped with chaise lounge, tables and chairs and private cabanas. Near boating, bowling, fishing, skating, shopping, theaters, and movies.
Copyright 1966
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