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1.	A World Premier at Grauman's Chinese Theatre	postcards; theaters; night; electric signs; automobiles;	on back of card: "A World Premier at Grauman's Chinese Theatre, Hollywood, California, 1958. Reproduction of a postcard originally printed by the Curt Teich Company of Chicago. 8CK1535. Curt Teich Postcard Archives, Lake County Museum, Lakewood Forest Preserve, Wauconda, IL 60084 (708) 526-8638."

2.	Bon-Air Courts, Allendale, South Carolina	postcards; motels; tourism; electric signs	on front of card: "Bon-Air Courts, Allendale, S.C." on back of card: "Bon Air Courts. Dining Room - 36 Luxurious Air Conditioned Guest Rooms - Private Tile Baths - Tub and Shower - Steam Heat - Fully Carpeted Floors - Owner Management. On U.S. 301 - Main Street, Allendale, S.C. Telephone 2608."

3.	Bowling Green Lodges	postcards; motels; tourism; electric signs;	on back of card: "Bowling Green Lodges. AAA. Clean - Quiet - Modern. U.S. route #301. - 24 Miles North of Richmond. 10 Miles South of Bowling Green, Virginia. 80 Miles North of Williamsburg, Va. (The Colonial Capital). 80 miles South of Wash., D.C. (The National Capitol). Owned & Operated by - Mr. & Mrs. Noah G. Teates. Phone - Bowling Green - 3-3128."

4.	Cadle's Tourist Court, Augusta, Georgia	postcards; motels; restaurants; electric signs; tourism;	on front of card: "Cadle's Tourist Court. Augusta, GA. On U.S. Highway No. 1 South Augusta GA." on back of card: "Cadle's Tourist Court and Restaurant. 3 Miles South on U.S. 1, Augusta, Ga. Modern Individual Cottages - Family Accommodations. Tiled Showers - 100% Year Around Air Conditioned. Phone 3-9278 or 6-5009."

5.	Cherokee, North Carolina by Moonlight	postcards; city & town life; electric signs; automobiles; business districts; moon; moonlight; night; mountains;	on front of card: "N-412 - Cherokee, N.C. by Moonlight. Noble Mountain in Background."

6.	Club Pier Casino, Daytona Beach, Florida	postcards; beaches; oceans; piers & wharves; casinos; automobiles; moon; moonlight; night; electric signs	on front of card: "Club Pier Casino, Daytona Beach, Florida." on back of card: "The Ocean Pier at Daytona Beach, famous a decade for fishing, now a Public Club Casino. Dining, Dancing, etc., it is still an Angler's Paradise."

7.	Colonial Cottages, Gulfport, Mississippi	postcards; motels; tourism; cabins; electric signs	on front of card: "The Colonial Cottages, Gulfport, Miss." on back of card: "E. Henritzy, Prop. Cal. Bertaut, Mgr. Private Pier - Boating - Bathing - Fishing - Beautyrest Mattresses - Axminster Art Squares. One, Two, and Three Room Apartments. From the Cheapest that is Good to the Best to be had. Colonial Tourist Cottages. 30 Cottages with Gas Steam Heat. 4 Miles EAst of Gulfport Facing the Gulf of Mexico. Phone 9182. All Cottages with Private Tile Bath. All Cottages sealed with Celotex. Cool in Summer - Warm in Winter. Gulfport, Miss."

8.	Colonial Court, Brownsville, Tennessee	postcards; motels; tourism; interiors; interior decoration; furnishings; cabins; electric signs	on front of card: "Colonial Court. Brownsville, Tennessee." hand-written on front of card: "Have Bible and devotional books in our room. Jesus Cares." on back of card: "Jesus Christ himeslf being the chief cornerstone. Eph. 2:20. Located at Brownsville, Tenn. on U.S. Highways No.70 and 79 and Tenn. State No.1. A cool place to stay with a warm Christian atmosphere. Our guests say it's the best."

9.	Court John, Albuquerque, New Mexico	postcards; motels; tourism; electric signs;	on front of card: "Court John. 2700 No. 4th Street - U.S. Highway 85. Albuquerque, New Mexico." on back of card: " Court John. 2700 No. 4th Street - U.S. Highway 85. Member United Motor Courts and Tour Club of America. Modern Units - 13 Kitchenettes nicely furnished. Clean - Modern -Comfortable. Steam Heat and Air Conditioned. Restaurants and Theater near by -Phone 9004. Albuquerque, New Mexico. From the Land of Enchantment."

10.	Hermitage Motel, Nashville, Tennesee	postcards; motels; tourism; electric signs;	on back of card: "Hermitage Motel. 1 mile East City Limits on US 70-N. Nashville, Tenn. Phones: 42-5337 - 5-9818. Air-conditioned units, electric heat tile baths and T-V. AAA."

11.	Holiday Inn Hotel Courts	postcards; motels; tourism; electric signs;	on back of card: "Holiday Inn Hotel Courts. 4941 Summer Ave. - U.S. 70 & 64 East. Memphis Tennessee. AAA. Phone: 34-6687. 3 Other Locations in Memphis: U.S. 61 South - U.S. 51 North - U.S. 51 South. 450 Rooms - 450 Baths - 100% Air-Conditioned - Steam Heat - Pleasure Eating - Bridal Suite - Free Swimming Pool for Guests Only. Your Host from Coast-to-Coast" [note: Original location, and possibly building, of first ever Holiday Inn. Designed to be clean and predictable.]

12.	Loveless Motel, Nashville, Tennessee	postcards; motels; tourism; electric signs	on front of card: "Loveless Motel. 10 Miles West of Nashville, Tenn., On Highway 100." on back of card: "Loveless Motel. 14 Modern units - Electric heat - Choice, Air cooled or Air conditioned - Playground for children - Restaurant convenient. Located 10 Miles West of Nashville on Highway 100. Phone 97-6907."

13.	Magnolia Court, Little Rock, Arkansas	postcards; motels; tourism; cabins; electric signs	on front of card: "Magnolia Court. Little Rock, Arkansas. On U.S. 67-70 Southwest. The Best Western Motels. AAA." on back of card: "Magnolia Court. 60 Cottages. Each with Bath - Beauty Rest Mattresses - 7 Kitchenette Apartments - Private Garages - Phone in Every Room. Panelray Heat. Phone 3-4186. South's Finest Foods."

14.	Myers Tourist Court, Bryson City, North Carolina	postcards; motels; cabins; tourism; electric signs;	on front of card: "Myers Tourist Court. On U.S. 19 - Bryson City, N.C. Center of Town. Modern Cottages. Excellent Accommodations. For Tourists - Private Bath, tub, and Shower - Steam Heat."

15.	Newcastle Street looking North, at night, Brunswick, Georgia	postcards; city & town life; business districts; automobiles; electric signs; moon; moonlight; night;	on front of card: "Newcastle Street looking North, at night, Brunswick, Ga." on back of card: "Brunswick though rich in history and romance is yet even richer in natural beauty resources and climate. It is located on the Atlantic Ocean in the center of Georgia's Coast Section and is the County Seat of Glynn County."

16.	Pines Camp Hotel Cottages, Valdosta, Georgia	postcards; motels; cabins; tourism; electric signs	on front of card: "Pines Camp Hotel Cottages, Valdosta, Georgia." on back of card: " Pines Camp Hotel Cottages. 77 Units - 77 Tile Baths. In the Heart of the City - North Side. Heated - Ceiling Fans - Radios. On U.S. 41. Valdosta, Georgia - W.U. Tel. 9111."

17.	Tarry More Hotel Courts	postcards; motels; tourism; restaurants; automobiles; electric signs;	on front of card: "Tarry More Hotel Courts. 90 Modern Rooms & Restaurant. Jackson, Miss." on back of card: "Tarry More Hotel Courts. 90 Modern Rooms. Restaurant and Texaco Service Station. At the Intersection of Highway 80 and 51 South. Phone 3-3839 Jackson, Miss. T.R. Evans, Owner."

18.	Terry's Motor Court	postcards; motels; tourism; automobiles; electric signs;	on front of card: "64 - 71 - Hi-Way - On Edge of City. AAA Member." on back of card: "Terry's Motor Court. 26 airconditioned units - Phone 6176. Thermostatic heat control. Simmons furniture - Beautyrest mattresses. Fort Smith's Finest. 4020 Midland Blvd. Fort Smith, Ark."

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