James R. Powell Route 66 Postcard Collection

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Imperial 400 Motel, Douglas Smith photo

1960s

Bird's eye view postcard showing the Imperial 400 Motel in Needles, CA. Back of card: IMPERIAL 400 MOTEL On Highway 66, Downtown . . . 644 Broadway …

Hyatt Chalet Motel

1960s

Postcard view of a guest room interior at the Hyatt Chalet Motel in Needles, CA. Back of card: Hyatt Chalet Motel, 1001 Highway 66 room phones kitch…

Needles CA - Greetings from Needles, California

1940s

Postcard showing two views of Needles, CA, divided horizontally. Back of card: Top View NEEDLES, CALIFORNIA - Front Street, which is also U. S. High…

Courthouse Rocks

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Postcard view of a rock formation from Route 66 in Arizona. Publisher: Artvue Post Card Co., New York NY Place: Arizona--Courthouse Rocks Subjects: …

Imperial 400 Motel

1960s

Postcard showing the Imperial '400' Motel in Kingman, AZ. Back of card: Aye, Royal Accommodations at Thr-rifty Rates. Imperial '400' Motels, 1911 An…

Kingman Motel

1940s

Postcard view of the Kingman Motel with its office building to the left. On U.S. 66, East end of Kingman, Arizona - Electric Heated - Air-cooled - Q…

Oatman AZ

1990s

Postcard drawing of Oatman, Arizona and the surrounding Black Mountains. Publisher: R. Waldmire, Rochester IL Place: Arizona--Oatman Subjects: Artis…

Oatman AZ - National Old Trails Highway """"66"""…

1930s

Postcard view of a stretch of Route 66 between Oatman and Kingman, Arizona. Publisher: The Albertype Co., Brooklyn NY Place: Arizona--Oatman Subject…

Ellis-Sawyer photo

1960s

Postcard view of Route 66 and Cajon Pass, entering Southern California. Back of card: CAJON PASS GATEWAY TO SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA Mid towering mountai…

Merle Porter photo

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Postcard view of the Needles rock formation with the Colorado River in the foreground. Back of card: THE NEEDLES AND COLORADO RIVER This needle-like…

Oatman AZ

1930s

Panoramic postcard view of Oatman, Arizona and the surrounding mountains. Publisher: The Oatman Drug Co. Place: Arizona--Oatman Subjects: United Sta…

Oatman AZ

1930s

Panoramic postcard view of Oatman, Arizona and the surrounding mountains. Publisher: The Oatman Drug Co. Place: Arizona--Oatman Subjects: United Sta…

Old Route 66 Scenes!

1990s

Postcard illustration of a bridge crossing the Colorado River and an inset map showing the region around Needles, CA. The postcard artist tells the h…

Arcadia Lodge

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Panoramic postcard view of the Arcadia Lodge in Kingman, AZ. U.S. 66, Kingman, Arizona. Back of card: On U.S. 66, five blocks East of Business Cente…

Arcadia Lodge

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Panoramic postcard view of the Arcadia Lodge in Kingman, AZ. Place: Arizona--Kingman Subjects: Hotels; Roads; United States Highway 66

Arcadia Lodge

1950s

Panoramic postcard view of the Arcadia Lodge in Kingman, AZ. Back of card: On U.S. 66 and U.S. 93, five blocks East of Business Center KINGMAN, ARIZ…

Needles CA - Needles, California

1970s

Aerial postcard view of Needles, CA. Back of card: NEEDLES, CALIFORNIA A popular desert town located on U.S. Hwy. 66, along the Colorado River. Many…

Kingman AZ - The Black Mountains and Cool Springs…

1990s

Postcard drawing showing the Black Mountains and the Coll Springs cabins and rest area between Oatman and Kingman, Arizona. Back of card: Route 66 w…

The Turquoise, Fritz Studio photo

1950s

Postcard showing the storefront of the Turquoise to the left of the Jade Restaurant. Back of card: THE TURQUOISE """"A Bit of the Southwest"""" East…

Frashers photo

1930s

Postcard view of Route 66 between Oatman and Kingman, Arizona. Publisher: Lollesgard Specialty Co., Tucson AZ Place: Arizona--Oatman Subjects: Lands…

Jade Restaurant, Charlie Lum

1950s

Postcard showing the Jade Restaurant in Kingman, Arizona. Back of card: Jade Restaurant PRIDE OF HIGHWAY 66 CHARLIE LUM Publisher: Dean Riggins, Pr…

Carlos Elmer photo

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Postcard view of an abandoned and dilapidated restaurant in Oatman, Arizona. Back of card: A scene in the gold mining town of Oatman, Arizona, nestl…

Goldroad AZ - Looking down on Goldroad, U.S. 66

1930s

Postcard view looking down from the mountains on Goldroad, Arizona. Place: Arizona--Gold Road Subjects: Landscapes; Roads; United States Highway 66

Imperial 400 Motel

1960s

Postard view of the Imperial '400' Motel in Kingman as seen from across the street. Place: Arizona--Kingman Subjects: Advertising; Roads; United Sta…

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