James R. Powell Route 66 Postcard Collection

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Lion's Paw Petrified Log

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Postcard showing a petrified log in the Petrified Forest National Monument. Back of card: Lion's Paw, Petrified Log in Rainbow Forest Petrified Fore…

Holbrook AZ - Center of Town

1960s

Postcard view of downtown Holbrook, Arizona. Back of card: CENTER OF TOWN, HOLBROOK, ARIZONA?Having many good motels, eating places, souvenir shops,…

Holbrook AZ - Petrified Forest National Monument

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Postcard view of a boy standing on a giant piece of petrified wood in Petrified Forest National Monument near Holbrook, Arizona. Back of card: PETRI…

Wigwam Village No. 6, Back of card has wrong info…

1940s

Postcard showing two in-room views and an exterior rendering of the Wigwam Village Motel in Holbrook. back of card (unrelated to image on front): Th…

Painted Desert,

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Postcard showing the Painted Desert of Northern Arizona. Back of card: PAINTED DESERT, NEAR U. S. HIGHWAY 66 ARIZONA A colorful region of undulating…

Painted Desert, Max Kegley

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Postcard view of the Painted Desert near Route 66 and Holbrook, Arizona. Back of card: PAINTED DESERT Here nature wielded a reckless brush painting …

66 Motel and Cafe, R.R. Rogers owner

1960s

Postcard view of the 66 Motel and Cafe in Holbrook, Arizona. Back of card: 66 MOTEL and CAFE 1 Mile East of Holbrook, Arizona Twenty-six modern insu…

Painted Desert, R.M. Fronske

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Postcard showing a view of the Painted Desert in Northern Arizona. Back of card: Painted Desert in Northern Arizona. The unbelievable brilliance and…

Arizona - The Painted Desert from U.S. Highway 66

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Postcard view of the Painted Desert. Back of card: The Painted Desert is a region of undulating plains and beautifully colored cliffs. The multicolo…

Forest Motel, Gee Hight Studios

1950s

Postcard showing the Forest Motel in Holbrook. Place: Arizona--Holbrook Subjects: Advertising; Roads; United States Highway 66

Painted Desert

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Postcard view of a scene in the Painted Desert of Arizona. Back of card: The Painted Desert it a region of undulating plains and beautifully colored…

Painted Desert, Russ Eckerstrom

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Postcard view of the Painted Desert. Back of card: THE PAINTED DESERT Soft reds and tans dominate the range of color that makes up The Painted Deser…

Campbell's Hotel

1910s

Postcard view of Campbell's Hotel in Adamana, Arizona. Publisher: The Albertype Co., Brooklyn NY Place: Arizona--Adamana Subjects: Hotels; Roads; Un…

Western Motel, Douglas Smith Photo, Ed and Bob Bu…

1950s

Postcard of the Western Motel on Route 66 in Holbrook, Arizona. Back of card: WESTERN MOTEL U. S. HIGHWAY ,,66,, , . . Ph.: 602 - 524-3722 HOLBROOK,…

Bob Lyall's Steak House

1950s

Postcard view of a restaurant on Route 66 in Holbrook, Arizona. Back of card: Bob Lyall's 66 Steak House I Mile East Of Holbroolc, Ariz. On U. S. 66…

Whiting Brothers Motel

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Postcard showing a motel on Route 66 in Holbrook, Arizona. Back of card: WHITING BROTHERS MOTEL U.S. Highway 66 - West Holbrook, Arizona A new moder…

Holbrook Motel, Tom Reed Photo

1950s

Postcard showing the Holbrook Motel in Holbrook, Arizona. Back of card: THE HOLBROOK MOTEL U. S. 66 East Holbrook, Arizona 62 Modern units - T. V. -…

Holbrook Motel

1950s

Postcard view of the Holbrook Motel. Back of card: THE HOLBROOK HOTEL U. S. 66 East Holbrook, Arizona Tel. 328. 62 Modern Units. Ceramic tile shower…

Petrified Wood

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Postcard showing petrified wood in the Petrified Forest National Monument. Back of card: Petrified wood located in the Petrified Forest National Mon…

Forest Motel, Gee Hight Studios

1950s

Postcard showing the Forest Motel in Holbrook. Back of card: forest motel 25 Air Conditioned Modern, Comfortable Units with Six Kitchenettes. West E…

El Patio Autel, Mr. and Mrs. K.E. Leopold owners,…

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Postcard view of El Patio Autel on Route 66 in Holbrook, Arizona. Back of card: EL PATIO AUTEL U. S. Highway 66 . . . 705 North Navajo Downtown Holb…

Painted Desert

1960s

Postcard view of Arizona's Painted Desert. Back of card: PAINTED DESERT, ARIZONA. Bordering U. S. 66 for many miles is the famed Painted Desert, nam…

Bob Petley

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Postcard view of Route 66 somwhere in Arizona. Back of card: Famous Route 66 through northern Arizona and New Mexico is by far the most traveled of …

Petrified Forest and Painted Desert

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Postcard view of a marker showint the entrance to the Petrified Forest National Monument. Back of card: HIGHWAY MARKER near the entrance to Petrifie…

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