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Horn Motor Lodge
Horn Motor Lodge
Horn Motor Lodge

Horn Motor Lodge

Date1950
Mediumcardstock, ink
Dimensions3 7/16 × 5 1/2 in. (8.8 × 13.9 cm)
ClassificationsDocumentary Artifact
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Nancy Tucker
Object numberPA2014.007.262
DescriptionHorn Motor Lodge at 1720 West Central Avenue in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The dual-image postcard shows two views of the property. The top is the single-story U-shaped lodge in a pueblo-style architecture. There are two gas pumps near the front corner of the motor lodge. The lower image shows the filling station near the street and the motor lodge sign near the entrance to the property. A message on the back reads, "Wed. eve Nov. 22 - Fine roads - 484 miles today - 10 hrs - with time out for lunch and gas - Less than 1000 miles from home. Should arrive Sat - You must stop here - It's a fine motor court. Amos".
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