James R. Powell Route 66 Postcard Collection

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Kelly Motel, Mr. and Mrs. H.G. Tucker owners

1950s

Postcard view of the Kelly Motel in Shamrock, Texas. Back of card: KELLY MOTEL Publisher: Baxtone, Amarillo TX Place: Texas--Shamrock Subjects: Adv…

Bungalo Court, Mr. and Mrs. L.V. Stafford proprie…

1950s

Postcard view of Bungalo Court, Elk City OK. Place: Oklahoma--Elk City Subjects: Advertising; Roads; United States Highway 66

Sunset Motel, Oscar and Grace Dobbins owners

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Postcard view of Sunset Motel, Sayre OK. Back of card: SUNSET MOTEL One of Oklahoma's Finest Deluxe accommodations - Moderate prices. Owned and Oper…

St. Patrick's Day Parade, Will Rogers Range Riders

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Postcard view of the St. Patricks Day Parade in Shamrock, Texas. Back of card: SHAMROCK, TEXAS Will Rogers Range Riders In parade at the big annual …

Town House Motel, Dr. and Mrs. E.S. Kilpatrick ow…

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Postcard view of Town House Motel with insert view of swimming pool, Elk City OK. Back of card: TOWN HOUSE MOTEL 1314 W. Third St., U. S. 66 & Inter…

The Western Motel, Ollie and Ruby Elliot owners

1960s

Postcard view of Western Motel, Sayre OK. Back of card: THE WESTERN MOTEL U.S. Hi. 66 N.E. & I. H. 40 Phone WA 8-3353 Sayre, Oklahoma The newest and…

The Western Motel, Ollie and Ruby Elliot owners

1960s

Postcard view of Western Motel, Sayre OK. Back of card: THE WESTERN MOTEL U. S. Highway 66 East Phone 599 Sayre, Oklahoma The newest and most modern…

R. Waldmire, Cadillac Ranch

1990s

Postcard drawing of the Cadillac Ranch sculpture near Amarillo. Back of card: Route 66 was certified in 1926 when the nation adopted a numbered syst…

R. Waldmire

1990s

Postcard drawing of a stretch of Route 66 in Shamrock, Texas showing a service station, cafe and motel. Back of card: Route 66 was certified in 1926…

Town House Motel, Dr. and Mrs. E.S. Kilpatrick ow…

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Postcard view of Town House Motel with insert view of swimming pool, Elk City OK. Place: Oklahoma--Elk City Subjects: Advertising; Roads; United Sta…

Cadillac Ranch

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Postcard view of the Cadillac Ranch on Route 66 near Amarillo, Texas. Back of card: CADILLAC RANCH Publisher: Baxter Lane Co., Amarillo TX Place: T…

Hiroshi Hanamura

1990s

Postcard view of automobile in field, Clinton OK. Back of card: Weather-beaten """"66""""sticker, west of Clinton, Oklahoma. Place: Oklahoma--Clint…

Flamingo Motel and Restaurant, Mr. and Mrs. E. J.…

1960s

Postcard view of Flamingo Motel with insert view of restaurant, Elk City OK. Back of card: THE FLAMINGO MOTEL & RESTAURANT 2000 W. 3rd Hwy. 66 West …

West wind Motel, E.J. and Grace Windom owners

1940s

Postcard view of a layground and the West Wind Motel in McLean, Texas. Back of card: WEST WIND MOTEL U.S. 66 and Interstate 40 Phone GR 9-2445 Box 2…

Pop Hick's Restaurant

1950s

Postcard view of Pop Hicks Restaurant, Clinton OK. Place: Oklahoma--Clinton Subjects: Advertising; Bars (Drinking establishments); Restaurants; Road…

Tower Fuel Stop, Larry Coonrod, Exxon

1970s

Postcard view of a leaning water tower and the Tower Fule Stop in Groom, Texas. Back of card: TOWER FUEL STOP Publisher: Baxter Lane Co., Amarillo …

West 40 Camp Area

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Postcard view of the pool and a building at the West 40 Camp Area near Shamrock, Texas. Back of card: WEST 40 CAMP AREA Publisher: Baxter Lane Co.,…

Ranger Motel

1950s

Postcard view of the Ranger Motel in Shamrock, Texas. Place: Texas--Shamrock Subjects: Advertising; Hotels; Roads; United States Highway 66

Royal Motel, Mr. and Mrs. Felix Woods owners

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Postcard view of Royal Motel, Elk City OK. Back of card: ROYAL MOTEL Elk City, Oklahoma 20 modern air-conditioned rooms. Mr. and Mrs. Felix Woods, O…

Pop Hick's Restaurant

1950s

Postcard view of Pop Hicks Restaurant, Clinton OK. Place: Oklahoma--Clinton Subjects: Advertising; Bars (Drinking establishments); Restaurants; Road…

Cadillac Ranch, John Hinde Curteich Inc, Buddy Mo…

1990s

Place: Texas--Amarillo Subjects: Arts and crafts; Roads; United States Highway 66

Glancy Auto Courts, Mr. and Mrs. Chester Glancy o…

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Postcard view of Glancy Courts, Clinton OK. Back of card: GLANCY AUTO COURTS We want you to spend a night in these beautiful, modern air conditioned…

Ramada Inn

1970s

Postcard showing four views of Ramada Inn, Clinton OK. Back of card: RAMADA INN CLINTON I-40 & 66 Hwy. ? Clinton. Oklahoma 73601 Branding Iron Resta…

Mother Madsen's Mecca for Tourists

1940s

Postcard view of what appears to be a motel near Amarillo, Texas. Back of card: FOURTEEN YEARS OF FAITHFUL SERVICE On N. E. 8th 1 1/2 Mi. East of Am…

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