Monday, July 31, 2017

Beach Motel


THE BEACH MOTEL
8601 HARDING AVENUE
MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA
One of the Newest and Most Modern Motels
air-Conditioned and Heated — Kitchen Apartments, Bedroom Apartments with two bathrooms and Motel Rooms. Children Welcome All Year — Daily Maid Service — Private Fresh Water Swimming Pol — Free Parking on Premises — One-half Block from Ocean — Open All Year

postmarked 1963

 

Saturday, July 29, 2017

Webb Piano Co. Billboard


Music develops your children's personality. When they learn to play the piano, they're having Fun with a Future! Your children will thank you all of their lives, if they learn to play the PIANO while they are of the "LEARNING AGE." For every HOUR spent learning to play the piano your child is assured a THOUSAND HOURS of pleasure in later life! Today more than ever, children need the opportunity for self-expression and character-development that comes with playing the PIANO.


Friday, July 28, 2017

Strongbow Turkey Farm & Inn Dinner


Strongbow
TURKEY FARM & INN
On Highway 30 — ¼ Mile East of 49
Valparaiso, Indiana
All turkeys served here are from our own flocks. The Home of Strongbow Turkey Pies and the famous Strongbow Smoked Turkey. We take pride in serving the best Turkey Dinners, Steaks and Sandwiches. Beautifully packaged Gift Turkeys, fresh or smoked, shipped everywhere in the United States. Over 750 roses of many beautiful & colorful varieties.
Member of American Rose Society 
 
 

Thursday, July 27, 2017

Harvest Time


Earth's bounty is most impressive at harvest time in the grand land of EXPO '74. The Washington Water power Company joins in inviting you to enjoy Indian Summer - or the other seasons - at the world's first environmental exposition, May 1 to October 31, 1974, in Spokane.

John Keith photograph
 

Wednesday, July 26, 2017

Capitol Kitchen


THE Capitol  LINE
Division of Hubeny Brothers, Inc.
ROSELLE, NEW JERSEY
Steel Kitchen Cabinets and Sinks

This kitchen shows the beautiful CAPITOL, "All Steel" Cabinets, Stainless Steel Sink (optional), Formica tops and TAPPAN RANGE. These are just a few of the many items you can buy,

 

Tuesday, July 25, 2017

Steamboat on the Mississippi


Steamboat on the Mississippi at Hannibal, Missouri. Steamer "Gordon Greene," a stern-wheeler. "Great volumes of the blackest smoke are rolling and tumbling out of the chimneys — a husbanded grandeur created with a bit of pitch-pine just before arriving at a town." — from "Life On the Mississippi," by Mark Twain. Islands and Illinois shore in background.

Ektachrome by John Winkler

 

Monday, July 24, 2017

The Lodge on the Desert


Patio view from THE LODGE ON THE DESERT, TUCSON, looking toward the Santa Catalina mountains.

postmarked 1956

 

Saturday, July 22, 2017

Virgil Grissom Sign


ASTRONAUT VIRGIL GRISSOM SIGNMITCHELL, INDIANA
This sign erected by voluntary contribution by the people of this community honoring Astronaut Virgil Grissom, born in Mitchell, Indiana, April 3, 1926, second American who made his historical flight in space on July 21, 1961.

Friday, July 21, 2017

Steel Kitchen


For the thrifty homeowner, this lovely Harrison steel kitchen is a dream come true! Start with the sink and add as budget permits, or buy an entire unit suited to your needs and floor space. Standard and Custom cabinets are available in five gay pastel colors or white;counter tops are available in linoleum  or Formica.

Buy Happiness  .  .  .  by Harrison

 

Wednesday, July 19, 2017

Giant Redwood Shoe


This enchanting children's play house was constructed of redwood bark for a 1947 parade and has since become fantasy brought to life for thousands of small people visiting Confusion Hill, located between Leggett and Piercy, California on Redwood Highway 101.


Tuesday, July 18, 2017

U. S. 66 & Interstate 44 in the Missouri Ozarks


PICTURESQUE VIEW
INTERSTATE HIGHWAY 44 — U. S. 66
IN THE MISSOURI OZARKS
This view of the heavily traveled Super Highway was taken near Waynesville, Fort Leonard Wood area, between Lebanon and Rolla. U. S. Highway 66 is the fastest and most scenic route between Joplin, Springfield to St. Louis, Missouri.

postmarked 1962

Monday, July 17, 2017

Exit 6 Motel


EXIT SIX
MOTEL
Route 53, ¼ Mile North of Turnpike
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"Your Home Away From Home"
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Tub and Shower — Wall-to wall carpet — Air-conditioners —
Swimming Pool — Restaurant — Cocktail Lounge — 50 Rooms
Route 5 — FREMONT, OHIO 

 

Saturday, July 15, 2017

Wapakoneta - Home of Neil Armstrong


WAPAKONETA, OHIO
When Neil A Armstrong became the first civilian astronaut, the proud people of "Wapak" erected signs proclaiming the honor.
On July 20, 1969, at 10:56 P.M. E.D.T.  Armstrong became the first man to step on the moon, yhud bringing further honors and fame to the small farm community and necessitating the addition to the sign.

postmarked 1973 

 

Friday, July 14, 2017

Top of the Marine


TOP OF THE MARINE
111 E.. Wisconsin Avenue       Milwaukee, Wis.
Stouffer's "Top of the Marine" features the most spectacular view of Milwaukee by day or night (from 22 stories up)! Enjoy delicious Stouffer food and drink in the atmosphere of the famous old Great Lakes paddle-wheel luxury steamers! Lunch, cocktails, dinner or late supper-party and banquet facilities available.


Thursday, July 13, 2017

Federmann Drug Store


Schulz's
Federmann DRUG STORE
1101 GRAND
KANSAS CITY, MO.
"Prescription Headquarters of The Midwest Since 1866"


Tuesday, July 11, 2017

Southern Pacific "Coast Daylight"


Southern Pacific's "Coast Daylight" in the rocky hill country north of Los Angeles on its scenic journey to San Francisco, California.


Monday, July 10, 2017

Albert Pick Hotella


ALBERT PICK HOTELLA
9601 EAST BAY HARBOR DRIVE
BAY HARBOR ISLANDS
MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA
Completely air-conditioned and heated. Luxurious rooms and kitchenettes. swimming pool, television, telephones, boating and fishing, all at no extra charge. Restaurant just a few steps away; also room and pool-side dining service.



Saturday, July 8, 2017

Miller's Cheese House


MILLER'S CHEESE HOUSE, INC.
"The Best Little Cheese House in Wisconsin"
We ship cheese year 'round — open daily
Rt. 1, Rice Lake, Wis. 54868

Friday, July 7, 2017

The Lighthouse Inn


The LIGHTHOUSE Inn
West Dennis on Cape Cod, Massachusetts
Sunday Night Buffet.

 

Thursday, July 6, 2017

Stacking Stools


WESTCHESTER DESIGNS, Inc.
11 HARTFORD AVE.         MT. VERNON, N. Y.
A Sturdy Stacking Stool  —  Sit On it — Serve On it
A High Pressure Laminate Plastic Top — 
Lacquer Edge — Hardwood Laminated Legs.
Available in any combination of White — Black — Walnut —
Cherry Mahogany — Birch — Turquoise — Yellow — Green —
Gray — Coral — Pink — Beige.
Plastic Samples Available on Request..
Please Specify Color of Top, Edge and Legs, when Ordering.
Packed — 1 Set of Three Stackers to a Carton.
Price $15.00/Set

postmarked 1958 

 

Wednesday, July 5, 2017

Lovely Lacey Slip


Illustr4ated: Lovely Loomcraft's style 3525 — 4-gore, straight-cut, multi-crepe slip with lavish Chantilly-type lace even on the top of the back! White, pink, black and navy. Sizes 32 to 44 at $22.50 dozen. Packed ¼ dozen to box.

Dear Friend —
Terrific! Wish you were here to see all the wonderful lacey LOOMCRAFT slips we have for Fall-Holiday selling! Come see us — or we'll come see you! Just phone or write!



Tuesday, July 4, 2017

Starrucca Viaduct


STARRUCCA VIADUCT
Lanesboro, Pennsylvania
A perfect setting for the Delaware & Hudson Railway Company and the Erie Lackawanna Railway Company to display their Bicentennial Units is the Starrucca Viaduct. The Viaduct was built by the Erie Railroad and was opened for traffic in 1848, this scene symbolizes the Past and Present Engineering Greatness of our Nation.

Photo Credit: Samuel Swartz
Mary Jayne's Railroad Specialties, Inc.  
American Revolution Bicentennial 1776-1976


Monday, July 3, 2017

Esquire Motel


ESQUIRE MOTEL
54 Units — Swimming Pool
4 miles East of Providence on Route 6. Opposite Eileen Darlings Restaurant.

Saturday, July 1, 2017

Welcome to Sugarcreek


SUGARCREEK, OHIO
Roads lead to Sugarcreek, Ohio. In the Fall, all roads into Sugarcreek are filled for miles with cars as each Fall, the townfolk of Sugarcreek join with the Swiss cheesemakers of the vicinity in a two-day Festival that has attracted nationwide attention. Known as the Ohio Swiss Festival it features Swiss wrestling, Swiss yodeling, Swiss dancing, and Swiss foods — with the accent on Swiss cheese which is a major product of the community.


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