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- Sign, "Look Better! Feel Better! Just Call for the Valet...," 1950-1959 - Keeping clothes clean and fresh is hard to do when traveling. Many mid-20th century hotels provided valet service for travelers -- especially businesspersons who may return. Guests at the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles, California, who needed this service found this sign conveniently located in their room. A quick call, the hotel promised, and a valet "will clean and press your suit <em>pronto!</em>"
- 1950-1959
- Collections - Artifact
Sign, "Look Better! Feel Better! Just Call for the Valet...," 1950-1959
Keeping clothes clean and fresh is hard to do when traveling. Many mid-20th century hotels provided valet service for travelers -- especially businesspersons who may return. Guests at the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles, California, who needed this service found this sign conveniently located in their room. A quick call, the hotel promised, and a valet "will clean and press your suit pronto!"
- Sign, "Do Not Disturb!" 1958-1962 - Most weary travelers want peace and quiet when staying at a hotel, motel or inn. Guests in the mid-20th century -- just like today -- found a sign in their room to help make their stay pleasant and restful. Hanging the sign outside on the door alerted staff to be quiet and not enter. This simple sign says it all "Do Not Disturb."
- 1958-1962
- Collections - Artifact
Sign, "Do Not Disturb!" 1958-1962
Most weary travelers want peace and quiet when staying at a hotel, motel or inn. Guests in the mid-20th century -- just like today -- found a sign in their room to help make their stay pleasant and restful. Hanging the sign outside on the door alerted staff to be quiet and not enter. This simple sign says it all "Do Not Disturb."