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Merle Porter photo
James R. Powell Route 66 Post…
1940s
Postcard view of storefronts along Route 66 in Barstow, CA. Back of card: BARSTOW, CALIFORNIA, is located at the junction of highways 66, 91 and 466…
Merle Porter photo
James R. Powell Route 66 Post…
undated
Postcard showing Route 66 passing through Cajon Pass. Back of card: CAJON PASS (Spanish for box). Highway 66 follows the old Spanish Trail that has …
Arcadia Lodge
James R. Powell Route 66 Post…
1950s
Postcard view of the Arcardia Lodge with a rooftop sign on the guest room building to the left. Back of card: ARCADIA LODGE, On U. S. 66, East end o…
Kiva Motel, Douglas Smith photo
James R. Powell Route 66 Post…
1960s
Bird's-eye postcard view of the Needles Travelodge from across the street. Back of card: needles TRAVELODGE 4 Blocks from Colorado River, Needles Ma…
El Trovatore
James R. Powell Route 66 Post…
1960s
Postcard showing a close up view of the El Trovatore Motel sign and the mountains in the distance behind the motel. Back of card: EL TROVATORE MOTEL…
Desert Inn
James R. Powell Route 66 Post…
1950s
Postcard view of the Desert Inn motel from across the street. Place: California--Needles Subjects: Hotels; United States Highway 66
Barstow CA - Barstow Travelodge
James R. Powell Route 66 Post…
1950s
Postcard showing the Barstow Travelodge on Route 66. Back of card: BARSTOW TRAVELODGE Recommended by AAA ? Duncan Hines Publisher: H.S. Crocker Co.…
Frashers photo
James R. Powell Route 66 Post…
1930s
Postcard showing two cars on a stretch of Route 66 between Oatman and Kingman, Arizona. Publisher: Lollesgard Specialty Co., Tucson AZ Place: Arizon…
Cajon Pass CA - Entering Southern California On U…
James R. Powell Route 66 Post…
1950s
Postcard view of Route 66 as it runs through Cajon Pass. Publisher: Gardner-Thompson Co., Los Angeles CA Place: California--Cajon Pass Subjects: Lan…
Jim Horn photo
James R. Powell Route 66 Post…
1950s
Postcard showing the intersection of Highways 91 and 66 in Barstow, CA. Back of card: BARSTOW, CALIFORNIA Color Photography by Jim Horn Publisher: …
Barstow CA - Main Business Street
James R. Powell Route 66 Post…
1920s
Postcard view of Route 66 in Barstow, CA. Publisher: A. O. Boers Company, Phoenix AZ Place: California--Barstow Subjects: Streets; United States Hig…
El Rancho Barstow
James R. Powell Route 66 Post…
1950s
Postcard showing an awning-covered walkway along a garden at El Rancho Barstow. Back of card: El Rancho Barstow, Junction of U.S. 66 and 91 In Cente…
Town and Country Motel, Carroll and Veda Aeschbac…
James R. Powell Route 66 Post…
1960s
Postcard showing people swimming in pool at the Town and Country Motel. Back of card: Town and Country Motel, 1230 E. Main St. (U.S. 66, Top of Hill…
Desert Lodge Motel
James R. Powell Route 66 Post…
1950s
Postcard view of the Desert Lodge Motel near Barstow, California. Back of card: Desert Lodge Motel A new, nicely furnished, fire-proof and sound-pro…
Barstow CA - Barstow California
James R. Powell Route 66 Post…
1930s
Postcard view of Barstow, CA, along Route 66 In the Mojave Desert on U.S. Highways 66, 91, and 466 Publisher: Frasher's Inc., Pomona CA Place: Cali…
Barstow CA - Barstow California
James R. Powell Route 66 Post…
1940s
Postcard showing storefronts along Route 66 in Barstow, CA. In the Mojave Desert on U.S. Highways 66, 91, and 466 Publisher: Frasher's Inc., Pomona…
Mitchell's Caverns CA - Mitchell's Caverns
James R. Powell Route 66 Post…
1930s
Postcard showing the exterior of Mitchell's Caverns on Route 66. On #66 Highway - 275 Miles East of L.A. Subjects: Caves; Landscapes; Roads; United…
Barston California in the Mohave desert
James R. Powell Route 66 Post…
undated
Postcard showing downtown Barstow, CA, along Route 66. In the Mojave Desert on U.S. Highways 66, 91, and 466 Publisher: Frasher's Inc., Pomona CA S…
Hillcrest Motel
James R. Powell Route 66 Post…
1960s
Postcard showing the Hillcrest Motel from across the street. Back of card: Hillcrest Motel. 111 E. Main Street (U.S. 66, East end) Barstow, Californ…
Royal Inn
James R. Powell Route 66 Post…
undated
Postcard showing the Royal Inn across from the entrance driveway. Back of card: Royal Inn. 1350 W. Main St. at """"G"""", Barstow, Calif. 92311 Tele…
Frashers photo
James R. Powell Route 66 Post…
1940s
Postcard showing Route 66 through downtown Needles, CA. Publisher: Lollesgard Specialty Co., Tucson AZ Place: California--Needles Subjects: Roads; S…
Barstow CA - Barstow Travelodge
James R. Powell Route 66 Post…
1950s
Postcard showing the Barstow Travelodge on Route 66. Place: California--Barstow Subjects: Hotels; Roads; United States Highway 66
New Corral Motel, Mr. and Mrs. D.W. Kurtz owners,…
James R. Powell Route 66 Post…
1950s
Postcard showing the New Corral Motel, sign and swimming pool. Back of card: The New Corral Motel Mr. & Mrs. D. W. Kurtz, Owners Mr. & Mrs. C. R. Pr…
Hollon Motel, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. V. Hollon owners
James R. Powell Route 66 Post…
1950s
Postcard showing the Hollon Motel in Barstow. Back of card: """"Not the biggest ? but one of the best"""" Fully carpeted. Tiled baths (tubs & shower…