Canyon Motel

Dateca. 1960

Mediumcardstock, ink

Dimensions3 7/16 × 5 1/2 in. (8.7 × 14 cm)

ClassificationsDocumentary Artifact

Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Nancy Tucker

Object numberPA2014.007.114

DescriptionCanyon Motel at 13001 East Central Avenue in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The postcard features the office, a single-story adobe building with a flat roof. A sign in front has neon star at the top, with light terra cotta background. Below the star reads, "Canyon ‘A’ Motel" on three lines in white with a red background. The sign advertises "Vacancy" and "Heated Pool". A message written on the back reads, "Stayed here on way out."

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