The Franciscan Restaurant

The Franciscan RESTAURANT

Fisherman's Wharf, San Francisco, Calif.

is designed in a three-tiered arrangement, providing all patrons with an unobstructed view of a most beautiful expanse of the Bay, Alcatraz Island and the City. In this unusual atmosphere discerning diners partake of the finest food and drink available anywhere.

Howard Johnson's Motor Lodge

HOWARD JOHNSON'S Motor Lodge

Toll gate #1.

At he Southern Terminus of the New Jersey Turnpike.

Penns Grove, N.J.

© 1967

The Old Woman's Shoe

THE OLD WOMAN'S SHOE

STORY BOOK ISLAND

Rapid City, Black Hills, S. D.

A feature of the Rapid City Parks Department, Story Book Island is sponsored by the Rapid City Rotary Club. Located in beautiful Sioux Park in the center of the city, this park is the dream of every child come true. It is a fantasy of design, color, animation and music to delight the child and adult alike.

postmarked 1961

Interstate 75

INTERSTATE NO. 75

The modern way to travel, along America's great Interstate System — Interstate Highway 75 enters Kentucky below Cincinnati, then to Lexington, through the Blue Grass Country, then south through Berea, Mt. Vernon, Corbin and to the Tennessee Line and South.

postmarked 1975
 

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Map: Westchester County, New York

Middle Age

The Dog TEam

THE DOG TEAM — 4 miles north of Middlebury, Vermont on U. S. Route 7. Built in an historic spot on the bank of the rushing New Haven River. Simple Vermont Roods served in real New England manner have made THE DOG TEAM known the World over.

Roysum Plums

Chicago's Fabulous Gold Coast

THE FABULOUS GOLD COAST FRINGING ON LAKE MICHIGAN

Towering apartment buildings rule the shore of Lake Michigan, in the strip where years ago the mansions of Chicago's mighty gave this area its name, "The Gold Coast."

Dick's Cafe & Curio Shop

The Famous Dick's Cafe

St. George, Utah

From an 8 stool counter in 1935 to its present large horseshoe counter and two dining rooms, accommodating over 200 people. An established landmark in Southern Utah on U. S. Highway 91. Genial E. N. "Dick" Hammer, well known for his many years as a rodeo contestant and announcer, offers you the best in true western hospitality.

California Zephyrs Meeting

East and west-bound California Zephyrus meet daily in beautiful Glenwood Canyon of the Colorado River — near the half-way point on the scenic route between Chicago and San Francisco.

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Map: Greetings from New Mexico

Nickname — Sunshine State

1960 Population — 951,023

Entered the Union, Jan 6, 1912

 

A Little Stinker

signed Bob Petley

Spectacular Tall Sign

SOUTH

OF THE

BORDER

Pedro's Spectacular 100 foot tall sign! Largest free-standing sign East of the Mississippi! Landmark from air or Turnpike, night or day!

The Glockenspiel

The Glockenspiel

Fleetwood, Penna.

Located on U.S. 222 - 2½ miles west of Kutztown. View of French Room lobby and waitress about to serve a cheese tray — an after dinner specialty. Listed in Duncan Hines adventures in good eating.

 

Greetings from Chicago -- Just Bought the Wrigley Building

CHICAGO TRIBUNE — MICHIGAN AVENUE BRIDGE

The Tribune Tower on North Michigan Avenue contains the plant of the Chicago Tribune. Its observatory is one of the best places to survey the Chicago area. The Wrigley Building stands on the other side of the Michigan Avenue Bridge bridgehead.

postmarked 1958

Sam's Cafe

SAM'S CAFE

Demopolis, Alabama

Intersection of Hiway 80 & 43

Noted for Fine Foods

Steaks, Chicken, Seafoods & Regular Dinners

Amtrak Coast Starlight/Daylight

Amtrak's Coast Starlight/Daylight, operating between Seattle and Los Angeles, is typical of the many fine intercity Amtrak passenger trains designed to provide safe, comfortable, fast service clear across America.

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The Bunkhouse Motel

Bunkhouse Motel

One half mile south of Baken Park

Rapid City, South Dakota

Private tile baths, tub and shower combination.

Cool, quiet atmosphere, Western Motif.

Gentle Western Saddle Horses in Season.

Famous Western FluFlu Bird

signed Bob Petley

Mohave River-Bed Trail

STORY OF THE MOHAVE TRAIL

The great MOHAVE DESERT ranges over 50 blistering valleys and wind scarred hills. In ancient geologic time great chains of warm lakes was linked by the Mojave River. The area supported a life of tropical verdure and roaming prehistoric animals. Today the road follows the dry Mojave River, passes numerous small desert towns, rises several times over low mountain chains and crosses over cracked mud flats and dry lakes.

 

Luau Pig

LUAU PIG . . . is the main dish at every feast in Hawaii. Cooked with hot stones in an imu, a Polynesian underground oven.

Heap Big Injun

SOUTH
OF THE
BORDER

South Carolina at the N. C. - S. C. Border

Pedro's HEAP BIG INJUN. Him guard over Electric Circus and Pedro's Camp Grounds. Him make super photos for all buffs. Heap Big Chief also got wives an' plenty real live Injuns on Pedro's staff to explain eet all!

Pressing Grapes

PRESSING GRAPES

Workmen prepare the grapes before they are put under the huge hydraulic presses. Each grape variety is pressed separately in order to insure the fine quality of  GREAT WESTERN Wines.

From the cellars of the Pleasant Valley Wine Co., located in Rheims, Hammondsport, New York producers of Great Western New York State Champagne and Still Wines.

Pan Am's 707 Jet Clipper

PAN AM ®

WORLD'S MOST EXPERIENCED AIRLINE

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Map: Greetings from New Jersey

Nickname — Garden State

1960 Population — 6,066,782

Area in Sq. Miles — 8,224

Entered the Union, Dec. 18,1787

How Are Things at Work?

King Street Signpost

THE END OF KING STREET

Charleston, S. C.

Charleston's principal thoroughfare, King Street follows the old King's Highway through the entire length of the city ending here at the Battery. This view from the Fort Sumter Hotel overlooks Battery Park and is the distance the Atlantic Ocean.

photographed by Ernest Ferguson

Farmer's Market

FARMER'S MARKET
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA
A fabulous array of the best of everything to eat is on display every day at this vast open air market. Fruits, Meats, condiments and baked goods are in profusion. Shops of all descriptions abound, and several restaurants serve the thousands of visitors delicious meals daily.

Roy Rogers Sweaters

Bob Hope's Palm Springs Home

PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA

Bob Hope's beautiful Palm Springs, California home and swimming pool.