James R. Powell Route 66 Postcard Collection

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State Motor Lodge, William and Dorothy Crotty own…

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Postcard view of the State Motor Lodge on Route 66 in Tucumcari, New Mexico. Back of card: YOUR HOME AWAY FROM HOME TUCUMCARI, NEW MEXICO Publisher…

Santa Rosa Historical Marker

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Postcard view of a historical marker found on the road into town. Back of card: Entering Santa Rosa, New Mexico tourists pass this historical marker…

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. Back of card: SAHARA SANDS MOTEL Mr. & Mrs…

Tucumcari NM - Ramada Inn

1960s

Postcard view of the Tucumcari Ramada Inn along with a closer view of the swimming pool. Back of card: RAMADA INN 61 Beautiful, Large Rooms; All Roo…

Circle S Motel, Ken and Billie Dunlap owners

1950s

Postcard showing views of the swimming pool, a guest room and the lit-up sign for the Circle 'S' Motel in Tucumcari. Back of card: CIRCLE S MOTEL Tu…

Santa Rosa NM - Pecos River

1950s

Postcard view of a bridge over the Pecos River in Santa Rosa. Back of card: PECOS RIVER AT SANTA ROSA, N.M. season and other times quite low. Publi…

Golden W Motel, Uncle Joe's Pancake House

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Postcard view of the Golden """"W"""" Motel in Tucumcari along with an inset view of Uncle Joe's Pancake House. Place: New Mexico--Tucumcari Subject…

Paradise Motel, Mr. and Mrs. John J. Jackson owne…

1950s

Split postcard view of the main entrance and parking lot area of the Paradise Motel and the swimming pool. Back of card: PARADISE MOTEL Owned & Oper…

Town House Motel, Mr. and Mrs. Howard and Robert …

1950s

Postcard view of the swimming pool and main entrance to the Town House Motel in Tucumcari. Back of card: TOWN HOUSE MOTEL Owners Mr. & Mrs. Robert B…

Palomino Motel

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Postcard view of the Palomino Motel on Route 66 in Tucumcari. Back of card: """"One of the Southwest's Beautiful Motels'' Phone in every room. Telep…

Circle S Motel, Ken and Billie Dunlap owners

1950s

Postcard showing views of the swimming pool, a guest room and the lit-up sign for the Circle 'S' Motel in Tucumcari. Place: New Mexico--Tucumcari Su…

Tucumcari Travelodge

1960s

Postcard view of the Tucumcari Travelodge. Back of card: TUCUMCARI TRAVELODGE East edge of town on Hwy. 66, six blocks from Hwy. 54 ? Recommended by…

Santa Rosa NM - Street Scene

1940s

Postcard view of Route 66 as it runs through Santa Rosa, New Mexico. Back of card: STREET SCENE at Santa Rosa, New Mexico on Highway 66. Publisher:…

Buckeroo Motel

1950s

Postcard view of the Buckaroo Motel in Tucumcari. Back of card: BUCKEROO MOTEL West Entrance Tucumcari, New Mex. pleasant climate and scenic beauty …

Santa Rosa NM - City Hall

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Postcard view of the City Hall in Santa Rosa, New Mexico. Back of card: CITY HALL Santa Rosa, New Mexico Located on the banks of the Pecos River, Sa…

Circle S Motel, John and Callie Sefcik owners

1940s

Postcard view of the Circle """"S"""" Ranch Court along Route 66 in Tucumcari. Back of card: Circle """"S"""" Ranch Court Tucumcari, New Mexico Phon…

True Rest Motel

1950s

Postcard view of the True Rest Motel in Amarillo. Place: Texas--Amarillo Subjects: Advertising; Roads; United States Highway 66

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…

Safari Motel, Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Frey owners

1970s

Postcard view of the Safari Motel in Tucumcari, New Mexico. Back of card: SAFARI MOTEL 722 E. Tucumcari Blvd. Tucumcari, New Mexico 23 lovely, well …

Lake View Courts

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Postcard view of the Lake View Courts Motel near Santa Rosa. Back of card: A Scenic View of The West One-half mile east on U. S. Highways 66 ? 54 ? …

Lasso Motel

1960s

Postcard view of the Lasso Motel, along Route 66 in New Mexico. Back of card: One of Tucumcari's finer small Motor Courts Located on east side of to…

Del's Restaurant

1950s

Postcard view of automobiles in the parking lot of Del's Restaurant in Tucumcari, New Mexico. Back of card: DEL'S RESTAURANT Highway East 66, Tucumc…

Conchas Motel, Mr. and Mrs. B.H. Miller owners

1950s

Postcard view of the Conchas Motor Lodge in Tucumcari. Place: New Mexico--Tucumcari Subjects: Advertising; Roads; United States Highway 66

Friendship Inn, Leatherwood Manor

1970s

Postcard view of the swimming pool, a guest room and the main entrance to the Leatherwood Manor Motel in Tucumcari. Back of card: FRIENDSHIP INN LEA…

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