James R. Powell Route 66 Postcard Collection

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Forest Park Entrance, Park Plaza, Chase Hotel

1920s

Place: Missouri--St. Louis Subjects: Hotels; Streets; United States Highway 66

Vashon High and Intermediate School

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Place: Missouri--St. Louis Subjects: Buildings; Education; United States Highway 66

St. Louis Mart Building, Radio Station KMOX

1940s

Place: Missouri--St. Louis Subjects: Amusements; Buildings; Business; Industry; United States Highway 66

Blue Bonnet Court

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Postcard showing three different views of the Blue Bonnet Court. SAFE - QUIET - REFINED Modern fireproof insulated brick cottages, heated in winter.…

King Brothers Motel Inc.

1960s

Postcard showing a portion of the King Bros. Motel complex in St. Louis. KING BROS. MOTEL. INC. Clayton Rd. and Lindbergh - St. Louis 31, Mo. WYdown…

Lindell Plaza Hotel

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Place: Missouri--St. Louis Subjects: Advertising; United States Highway 66

Meramec River

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Postcard view of the Meramec River in the Missouri Ozarks. Place: Missouri Subjects: Rivers; Roads; United States Highway 66

Parrett's

1940s

Postcard view of the Pacific Bluffs along Route 66. Publisher: Schuster Studio, Hermann MO Place: Missouri--Pacific Subjects: Advertising; Bars (Dri…

Sunset Acres Motel, Mr. and Mrs. Frank J. Lama Ow…

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Postcard view of the Sunset Acres Motel near St. Louis. Sunset Acres Motel 17 miles west of down town St. Louis on 66 by-pass. 2 miles south of airp…

Coral Court Motel

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Postcard view of the pool area at the Coral Cort Motel. CORAL COURT MOTEL Exclusive but not expensive. The finest in the midwest. 75 spacious units.…

Hotel Claridge

1930s

Place: Missouri--St. Louis Subjects: Advertising; United States Highway 66

Crest Restaurant, Schuster Studio, The Rock Ozarks

1940s

Postcard view of the Missouri Ozarks along a river. Place: Missouri--Pacific Subjects: Advertising; Bars (Drinking establishments); Landscapes; Rest…

Twin-Six Auto Court

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Place: Missouri--St. Louis Subjects: Advertising; Roads; United States Highway 66

Hotel Lennox

1940s

Place: Missouri--St. Louis Subjects: Advertising; United States Highway 66

Jefferson Hotel

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Place: Missouri--St. Louis Subjects: Advertising; United States Highway 66

Fairgrounds Hotel, Holland Tavern

1940s

Place: Missouri--St. Louis Subjects: Advertising; Bars (Drinking establishments); Restaurants; Roads; United States Highway 66

Purina Mills, Ralston Purina

1940s

Place: Missouri--St. Louis Subjects: Buildings; Business; United States Highway 66; Views

Air-O-Way AAA Courts, Mr. and Mrs. Michael Rampan…

1940s

Postcard of the Air-O-Way Courts in St. Louis. AIR-O-WAY AAA COURTS St Louis' Newest Court Located on By pass 66 and 67, 14 miles south of Chain of …

Purina Experimental Farm

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Postcard viewo f a large hen house in Grays Summit. Back of card: In this house over 1,000 hens are on test year in and year out to discover better …

Ralston Purina Company

1960s

Place: Missouri--St. Louis Subjects: Buildings; Business; United States Highway 66

Motel Royal

1950s

Two views of the Motel Royal near St. Louis. For Reservations address: MOTEL ROYAL 9282 Watson Road, St. Louis, Mo. Phone (dial operator) DIXON 5464…

Planters Hotel

1920s

Place: Missouri--St. Louis Subjects: Advertising; United States Highway 66

Park Plaza Motel

1950s

Postcard showing the pool area of the Park Plaza Court and the view of the motel from the road. Place: Missouri--St. Louis Subjects: Advertising; Ro…

Wayside Auto Court

1930s

Postcard showing two views of the Wayside Auto Court near St. Louis. Place: Missouri--St. Louis Subjects: Advertising; Roads; United States Highway …

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