James R. Powell Route 66 Postcard Collection

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Log Cabin Lodge

1950s

Postcard view of the Log Cabin Lodge in Gallup with an inset view of some cabins. Place: New Mexico--Gallup Subjects: Resorts; Roads; United States …

El Capitan Motel

1970s

Postcard view of the El Capitan Motel on Route 66 in Gallup, New Mexico. Back of card: EL CAPITAN MOTEL 1300 East Hwy 66 ? On U.S. Highway 66 Gallup…

Paramount Cafe, Steve Pappas manager

1950s

Postcard showing the Paramount Cafe with a view of the interior and counter area. Back of card: For Good Food . . . and Good Coffee Paramount. Cafe …

Ambassador Motel

1970s

Postcard view of Gallup's Ambassador Motel. Back of card: AMBASSADOR MOTEL 1601 West 66 Gallup, N. M. 87301 33 Units to accommodate you while in the…

Colonial Motel

1950s

Postcard view of the Colonial Motel on Route 66 in Gallup, New Mexico. Back of card: Colonial Motel On Coal Ave. ? Highway 66 West Entrance ? Gallup…

Royal Holliday Motel

1960s

Postcard view of the Royal Holliday Motel along Route 66 in Gallup, New Mexico. Place: New Mexico--Gallup Subjects: Advertising; Roads; United State…

Ranchito Motel, Dick Pond Photo

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Postcard view of the Ranchito Motel at night. Back of card: RANCHITO MOTEL Business Highway 66th West Gallup, New Mexico Ph. 863-6845 Ask your frien…

Pete's Cafe, Pete's Club

1940s

Postcard view of Pete's Cafe in Gallup. Back of card: Delicious Broiled Steaks and Chops You'll Remember DINE Pete's Cafe DANCE East """"Y"""" Gallu…

Sea Shell Motor Hotel, Douglas Smith Photo

1960s

Postcard showing the Sea Shell Motel in Holbrook. Back of card: SEA SHELL MOTOR HOTEL 612 West Hopi Drive ... U.S. Hwy. 66 West H0LBR00K, ARIZONA 46…

66 Motel and Cafe, R.R. Rogers owner

1940s

Postcard view of the 66 Motel & Cafe on Route 66 east of Holbrook. Back of card: 66 MOTEL and CAFE 1 Mile East of Holbrook, Arizona Twenty-six moder…

Sea Shell Motel, Tom Reed Photo

1950s

Postcard view of the Sea-shell Motel in Holbrook. Back of card: SEA SHELL MOTEL West Side of Holdbrook, Arizona Highway 66 T.V. - Cooled by Refriger…

Shalimar Inn

1960s

Postcard view of the Shalimar Inn in Gallup, New Mexico. Place: New Mexico--Gallup Subjects: Hotels; Roads; United States Highway 66

Traveler's Cafe

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Postcard view of the dining room of the Travelers Cafe in Gallup. Back of card: GALLUP, NEW MEXICO Indian Capital of America Population 7000 Elevati…

Painted Desert Inn, Painted Desert Motel

1960s

Postcard view of the Painted Desert Motel in Navajo, Arizona. Back of card: Painted Desert Inn PHONE (602) 688-2714 NAVAJO, ARIZONA 86509 25 unit mo…

Wigwam Village Motel

1950s

Postcard view of the Wigwam Village Motel in Holbrook, Arizona. Back of card: """"SLEEP IN A WIGWAM"""" A Novel and Unique Place to Stay In the Hear…

Red Rock Formations

1950s

Postcard showing a view of the red rock formations along Route 66 near Gallup. Place: New Mexico--Gallup Subjects: Landscapes; Roads; United States …

Holbrook AZ

1960s

Aerial view of Holbrook, Arizona. Back of card: HOLBROOK, ARIZONA On famous Highway 66 in Northeastern Arizona near the colorful Painted Desert and …

Pine Tree Lodge

1950s

Postcard view of the Pine Tree Lodge on the West side of Gallup, New Mexico. Back of card: Pine Tree Lodge 24 Units of complete accommodations ? wit…

The Cactus Motel, Frank G. Racel photo

1940s

Postcard view of the Cactus Motel in Gallup, New Mexico. Back of card: For your Comfort and Convenience When visiting the Indian Capital THE CACTUS …

Saguaro cactus

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Postcard view of a cactus along Route 66 with a rock formation in the background. Subjects: Landscapes; Roads; United States Highway 66

Holbrook AZ - Painted Desert

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Postcard showing a view of the Painted Desert in Arizona. Back of card: Painted Desert. Here Nature wielded a reckless brush, painting the sands of …

Road Runner Motel and Restaurant, Tom Reed

1960s

Postcard with a split view of the Road Runner Motel (bottom), Coffee Shop (upper left) and swimming pool (upper right). Back of card: ROAD RUNNER MO…

Petrified Forest, Painted Desert

1960s

Postcard showing the Petrified Forest (top image) and Painted Desert (bottom) near Holbrook, Arizona. Back of card: Top View: Petrified wood section…

Chieftain Motel, L.O. Candelaria, Frank and Alice…

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Postcard view of the Chieftan Motel &Restaurant at night. Back of card: THE CHIEFTAIN MOTEL & RESTAURANT P.O. Box 697 Chambers, Arizona 86502 U.S. H…

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