Family Tourist Dollar

Dateca. 1969

Mediumcardstock, ink

Dimensions3 5/16 × 2 in. (8.5 × 5.1 cm)

ClassificationsDocumentary Artifact

Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Nancy Tucker

Object numberPA2014.007.156

DescriptionA circular "Family Tourist Dollar" by Friendship Inns, courtesy of the Crossroads Motel at 1001 Central Avenue Northeast in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The dollar is brown with a yellow, blue, and red seal in the center. In red over the seal is printed "Friendship Inns". In black below the seal is printed "Family Tourist Dollar". A black stamp is stamped over the seal that reads "Crossroads Motel" and the address of the motel. On the back of the "coin" is printed "This is a one dollar deposit at any Friendship Inn".

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