James R. Powell Route 66 Postcard Collection

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Hotel Randle, W. A. Randle owner

1940s

Postcard view of the Hotel Randle in Tucumcari. Back of card: 75 Modern Air Cooled Rooms. Excellent Coffee Shop in Connection. On Will Rogers Memori…

Santa Rosa NM - Entering Santa Rosa

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Postcard view of Route 66 as it enters Santa Rosa, New Mexico. Back of card: Entering Santa Rosa, New Mexico on U. S. highway 66. Santa Rosa was fou…

Santa Rosa NM - Evening Time

1970s

Postcard view of a road leading through Santa Rosa, New Mexico. Back of card: EVENING TIME With the coming of the railroad in 1901, Santa Rosa evolv…

Amarillo TX - Holiday Inn

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Advertising postcard for the Amarillo Holiday Inn showing an illustration of the Holiday Inn sign and person in colonial dress holding a lamp. Back …

Plainsman Motel and Restaurant

1960s

Postcard view of the Plainsman Motel and swimming pool. Place: Texas--Amarillo Subjects: Advertising; Bars (Drinking establishments); Restaurants; R…

Ron-Dy-Voo Cafe

1950s

Postcard view of the Ron-Dy-Voo Cafe with cars parked in front. Place: New Mexico--Tucumcari Subjects: Advertising; Bars (Drinking establishments); …

Two Gun Harry's

1950s

Postcard view of Two Gun Harry's cafe and curio shop in Tucumcari. Back of card: TWO GUN HARRY'S Two Gun Harry's cafe and curio stop at the Rock Isl…

True Rest Motel

1960s

Postcard view of the True Rest Motel in Amarillo with an inset view of the swimming pool. Place: Texas--Amarillo Subjects: Advertising; Roads; Unite…

Ron-Dy-Voo Cafe

1950s

Postcard view of the Ron-Dy-Voo Cafe with cars parked in front. Back of card: RON-DY-VOO CAFE Located at 312 E. Gaynell Avenue at the heart of highw…

Halls Restaurant, Lois and Ed Hall

1950s

Postcard view of Hall's Restaurant in Tucumcari. Back of card: HALLS RESTAURANT East Highway 66 Tucumcari, New Mexico Open 5 - 9 A.M. - 4-9 P.M. Loi…

Sahara Sands Motel,Mr. and Mrs. M.M. Whittington …

1960s

Postcard view of a guest room, the swimming pool and the entrance to the Sahara Sands Motel in Tucumcari. Place: New Mexico--Tucumcari Subjects: Adv…

Bonanza Motel, Mr. and Mrs. E. Dodgin owners

1950s

Place: Texas--Vega Subjects: Advertising; Roads; United States Highway 66

Circle S Motel, John and Callie Sefcik owners

1950s

Postcard view of a motel on Route 66 in Tucumcari. Place: New Mexico--Tucumcari Subjects: Advertising; Roads; United States Highway 66

Sands Motel, Douglas R. Smith

1960s

Brown stone building with blue and red doors Place: Texas--Vega Subjects: Hotels; Roads; United States Highway 66

Redwood Lodge

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Postcard view of the Redwood Lodge Motel in Tucumcari. Back of card: REDWOOD LODGE Owned and Operated by: Mr. & Mrs. George Gaintner, Jr. Publisher…

Sahara Sands Motel, John A. Stryker

1950s

Place: Texas--Amarillo Subjects: Advertising; Roads; United States Highway 66

Safari Motel, Bill and Delores Hill owners, Mr. a…

1960s

Postcard view of the Safari Motel in Tucumcari, New Mexico. Place: New Mexico--Tucumcari Subjects: Hotels; Roads; United States Highway 66

Palo Duro Motel, Mr. and Mrs. S.A. Woody owners

1950s

Postcard view of the Palo Duro Motel in Amarillo, Texas. Back of card: PALO DURO MOTEL Publisher: Western Specialty Co., Amarillo TX Place: Texas--…

Leatherwood Manor, Arnold and Frances Olsen owners

1960s

Postcard view of the swimming pool, a guest room and the exterior of the Leatherwood Manor Motel. Back of card: LEATHERWOOD MANOR Owned and Operated…

Ranch House Cafe

1950s

Postcard view of the Ranch House Cafe in Tucumcari. Back of card: RANCH HOUSE CAFE Sandwiches - Malts Always plenty of parking space. On U. S. Highw…

The Plainsman, Best Western

1950s

Postcard view of the Plainsman Motel and people gathered around the swimming pool. Back of card: """"THE PLAINSMAN"""" Publisher: John A. Stryker, …

Cactus Motor Lodge, Mrs. I.E. Perry owner

1940s

Postcard view of the Cactus Motor Lodge with an inset view of the main office entrance. Back of card: Duncan Hines and AAA Recommended CORRESPONDENC…

Tucumcari NM - Holiday Inn

1970s

Postcard view of a Holiday Inn in Tucumcari with an additional view of the swimming pool. Back of card: HOLIDAY INN U.S. Highway 66 . . . East at I-…

Broncho Lodge

1960s

Place: Texas--Amarillo Subjects: Advertising; Bars (Drinking establishments); Resorts; Restaurants; Roads; Stores, Retail; United States Highway 66

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