motel

1972

The social surrealist composition depicts an urban scene of a congested crisscrossing freeway at night. Multiple triangular shaped vehicles contain three large triangular faces, each with closed...

May-83
May-83
1960s

Unused postcard of the Imperial 400 Motel. The Imperial 400 appears to be a typical roadside hotel, a two-story structure with exterior doors leading to the hotel rooms. The automobiles parked...

1940

White paper brochure, printed in red and black, for the "17-Mile Drive Cottage Court" which featured cottages as well as being a trailer park. The brochure suggests many activities and sites to...

c. 1935

This unused postcard is printed on white card stock and features four images in the Pacific Grove area: 17 Mile Drive Cottage Court (described as a resort) showing rows of the small cottages and...

c.1975

A view of jack London Square looking down at Broadway [?] and the Southern Pacific Railroad tracks on 2nd Street. A scattering of cars is parked on the streets. A large elevated sign on the...

February 23,1967

Image shows many sings along South Lake Tahoe's main thouroughway, in the background you can see the mountains covered in snow. A caption is pasted on the back which reads "South Lake Tahoe where...

Oct. 14, 1975

Handwritten on back of photo, " Mrs. Donald Delaney, Hayward, brought emergency food for refugees." Caption from newspaper, " Mrs. Donald Delaney of Hayward brought emergency supplies after about...

29-Apr-75

Caption on photo " Meals for Vietnam Refugees Are Prepared in Kitchen of Motel" Volunteer chefs are working to provide hot meals; contributions of food needed." A group of women are preparing...

1974
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