Holiday Inn of Paducah, Kentucky, 1966

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Artifact Overview

Along with the usual amenities, convenient locations helped Holiday Inns attract business. Thanks to its large "Great Sign," the Holiday Inn on this postcard would have been tough to miss, even for travelers speeding along adjacent highways. The motel's centrality "in the heart of the friendly city" is touted on the reverse.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Postcard

Date Made

1966

Location

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

86.9.1.844

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Dorothy Guimaraes.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)

Technique

Printing (Process)

Color

Multicolored

Dimensions

Height: 3.5 in
Width: 5.5 in

Holiday Inn of Paducah, Kentucky, 1966