Vintage Grand Junction CO Travelodge Motel Postcard 1950s Chrome-image
Vintage Grand Junction CO Travelodge Motel Postcard 1950s Chrome-image

Vintage Grand Junction CO Travelodge Motel Postcard 1950s Chrome

$ 10.55

City: Grand Junction Continent: North America Type: Chrome Unit Type: Unit Region: Colorado Unit Quantity: 1 Original/Licensed Reprint: Original brand: Curteichcolor / Curt Teich Co. Country: USA Unit of Sale: Single Unit Signed: No Era: Chrome (1939-present) Number of Items in Set: 1 Time Period Manufactured: 1950-1959 Brand/Publisher: Curteichcolor / Curt Teich Co. Postage Condition: Unposted Year Manufactured: 1956 Country of Origin: United States Subject: Motel Hotel Travel Roadside Americana Architecture

Description

Vintage Grand Junction CO Travelodge Motel Postcard 1950s Chrome. This vibrant vintage postcard features the iconic Travelodge Motel located at 1st & White in Grand Junction, Colorado. The image captures the distinctive mid-century architecture of the motel, complete with its eye-catching signage featuring the beloved sleeping bear logo. The scene showcases classic automobiles parked outside, offering a nostalgic glimpse into the golden age of American road travel and the hospitality industry of the era. Produced by Curteichcolor, renowned for its "3-D Natural Color Repro" process, this chrome postcard boasts exceptional color fidelity and detail. The reverse side provides fascinating operational details about the Grand Junction Travelodge, including its 45 units, central air-conditioning, television, telephones, heated pool, and available background music, highlighting the modern amenities offered to travelers. It proudly proclaims the motel as "A Member of the World's Largest Network of Fine Motels", emphasizing its significance in the burgeoning motel chain landscape.

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