Holiday Inn, Cordele, Georgia, circa 1988
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Artifact Overview
Consistent, quality service and amenities made the first Holiday Inns successful in the 1950s. Though the company evolved in the decades that followed, it retained many founding features. In the 1980s, this Holiday Inn sported a modernized corporate logo, but still offered the convenient location, free parking, and outdoor pool that were standard at the chain's first motels.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Brochure
Date Made
circa 1988
Creators
Collection Title
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
89.179.157
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Printing (Process)
Color
Multicolored
Green
Dimensions
Height: 9 in
Width: 4 in
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