James R. Powell Route 66 Postcard Collection

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Brandin' Iron Motel

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Postcard view of the Brandin' Iron Motel with a mountain range in the background. Back of card: BRANDIN' IRON MOTEL _ Member The Diners Club Publis…

Bell Motel, Mr. and Mrs. James L. Richarson owners

1940s

Postcard view of the Bell Motel on Route 66 in Kingman, Arizona. Back of card: Bell Motel Restaurants Nearby. Mr. and Mrs. James L. Richardson Owner…

Oatman AZ - The Colorado River Series

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Postcard view of Oatman, Arizona and the surrounding mountains. Subjects: Roads; Streets; United States Highway 66

Kingman AZ - Nevada-Colo. River - Ghost Town Gold…

1930s

Postcard showing a section of Route 66 winding through the desert and mountains near Kingman. Place: Arizona--Kingman Subjects: Landscapes; Roads; U…

Hill Top Motel, Wally and Mari Gehrke owners

1970s

Postcard view of the Hill Top Motel on Route 66 in Kingman, Arizona. Back of card: HILL TOP MOTEL On 66 & 93 Highways in East Kingman, Ariz. """"MOS…

Oatman AZ - Boundry Cone on U.S. 66

1940s

Postcard view of mountains and desert on Route 66 near Oatman, Arizona. Publisher: Frasher's, Inc., Pomona CA Place: Arizona--Oatman Subjects: Lands…

Bell Motel, Beddow and Jones owners

1940s

Postcard view of the Bell Motel on Route 66 in Kingman, Arizona. Back of card: Bell (AAA) Motel A fully modern, fire-proof, air-cooled motel with tu…

Topock AZ - Californai and Arizona Borders on the…

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Postcard view of the Colorado River and Arizona/California border. Back of card: CALIFORNIA-ARIZONA BORDER Topock, Arizona, near Needles, California…

Kingman, Arizona

1950s

Postcard view overlooking Kingman, AZ. Back of card: KINGMAN, ARIZONA A modern and friendly city in the extreme western part of Arizona, on U.S. Hig…

Hillcrest Motel

1940s

Postcard view of the Hillcrest Motel in Kingman, AZ, taken from the rooftop level. U.S. Highways 66 & 93..East Entrance of..Kingman, Arizona. Back o…

Arcadia Court

1940s

Postcard showing the Arcadia Court motel with an office building in the center. Back of card: ARCADIA COURT, on U. S. Highway 66, East end of KINGMA…

Kingman AZ - National Old Trails Highway """"66,"…

1930s

Postcard view of Route 66 running through the mountains between Oatman and Kingman, Arizona. Publisher: The Albertype Co., Brooklyn NY Place: Arizon…

Oatman AZ - The Colorado River Series

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Postcard view of Oatman, Arizona and the surrounding mountains. Subjects: Roads; Streets; United States Highway 66

Overland Motel

1960s

Bird's-eye postcard view of the Overland Motel on Route 66 in Needles, CA. Place: California--Needles Subjects: Hotels; Roads; United States Highway…

Hill Top Motel, Eleanor and George Allan owners

1950s

Postcard showing the Hill Top Motel in Kingman, Arizona. Back of card: Hill Top Motel Eleanor and George Allan, Your Hosts Publisher: Norm's Publis…

Overland Motel

1960s

Bird's-eye postcard view of the Overland Motel on Route 66 in Needles, CA. Back of card: OVERLAND MOTEL 712 Broadway On U.S. 66 in center of Needles…

Cajon Pass, Merle Porter photo

1950s

Postcard view of Route 66 as it winds through the Cajon Pass in California. Back of card: SUMMIT-CAJON PASS CAJON PASS (Spanish for box). Highway 66…

El Rancho Barstow

1950s

Postcard showing a garden and waterfall at El Rancho Barstow. Place: California--Barstow Subjects: Advertising; Roads; United States Highway 66

Front Street, Frashers Photo

1940s

Postcard view of Front Street (Route 66) looking East in Kingman. Publisher: Lollesgard Specialty Co., Tucson AZ Place: Arizona--Kingman Subjects: R…

Hollon Motel

1930s

Postcard showing the Hollon Motel in Barstow, California. Back of card: HOLLON MOTEL, U. S. 66 in town. West edge of business district, BARSTOW, CAL…

Mitchell's Caverns CA - Mitchell's Caverns

1940s

Postcard view of a man standing inside Mitchell's Caverns. 23 Miles from Essex, Calif. 275 Miles East of L.A. on U.S. 66 Publisher: Frasher's Inc.,…

Chalet Motel

1960s

Interior view of the Chalet Motel lobby with a pool visible outside. Back of card: Chalet Motel, Needles Calif. 1001 Highway 66 room phones kitchens…

Cool Springs Camp

1930s

Postcard view of the Cool Springs Camp in the Arizona desert. Publisher: Frasher's Inc., Pomona CA Place: Arizona--Cool Springs Subjects: Advertisin…

Roy Rogers and Dale Evans Museum, Buttermilk

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Postcard showing a model of Buttermilk, Dale Evans Rogers' horse at the Roy Rogers & Dale Evans Museum. Back of card: ROY ROGERS & DALE EVANS MUSEUM…

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