Vintage Cummings Motel Portland Oregon Postcard 1950s Natural Color
$ 5.28
Description
Vintage Cummings Motel Portland Oregon Postcard 1950s Natural Color. Thank you for visiting! This item is in stock and usually ships within 1 business day of your purchase. It will be shipped via ebay Standard Envelope which provides tracking information when it passes through the sorting machines for First Class mail. USPS workers have no way of scanning the barcode on the label. When it marks it as "out for delivery or delivered" it means it has arrived at your local sorting center, not your home address. Depending on your local postal route, it may take several days yet to arrive at your home. Also, consider possible weather delays in the actual time the service takes. Feel free to write if you have any questions. Discover a charming piece of mid-century Americana with this vintage postcard showcasing the iconic Cummings Motel in Portland, Oregon. The vibrant "Natural Color" depiction captures the motel's distinctive architecture and the eye-catching signage, featuring a stylized bird or duck holding a coffee cup, advertising the "Cummings Cafe" and "Pancake House." Classic automobiles from the era are visible in the parking lot, offering a glimpse into the bustling travel scene of the 1950s or early 1960s. This postcard provides an authentic snapshot of a bygone era, highlighting the unique roadside attractions and hospitality establishments that dotted the American landscape. It was produced by Mike Roberts of Berkeley, California, a well-known publisher of high-quality chrome postcards. The reverse side features a handwritten message from Portland, postmarked with a 3-cent Statue of Liberty stamp, adding to its historical appeal and collectible value. This is a wonderful piece for collectors of Oregon memorabilia, vintage motel ephemera, or mid-century travel history.
