Summerton Motel No. 2 and Glass Kitchen Diner, Santee, South Carolina, circa 1952
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Artifact Overview
From the late 1930s into the 1950s, diners became a familiar sight along roadsides, especially in the eastern United States. The Glass Kitchen Diner, connected with the Summerton Motel No. 2 in Santee, South Carolina, was situated near Lake Marion--known for its fishing, boating, and beach. The diner was supposedly famous for "good food and pecan pie."
Artifact Details
Artifact
Postcard
Subject Date
circa 1952
Creators
Place of Creation
Collection Title
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
2019.72.343
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Richard J.S. Gutman Diner Collection.
Material
Ink
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Printing (Process)
Color
Multicolored
Dimensions
Height: 3.5 in
Width: 5.5 in
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