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- Sign, "SSSHH! Do Not Disturb!" 1950-1960 - Like today, proprietors of mid-20th century hotels, motels and inns provided "Do Not Disturb" signs for weary travelers who wanted a restful stay. Guests placed the sign outside on their door to alert staff to be quiet and not enter. After a peaceful night's sleep, some guests may have required other services. This sign also informed guests of dining hours, laundry services and even shopping opportunities.

- 1950-1960
- Collections - Artifact
Sign, "SSSHH! Do Not Disturb!" 1950-1960
Like today, proprietors of mid-20th century hotels, motels and inns provided "Do Not Disturb" signs for weary travelers who wanted a restful stay. Guests placed the sign outside on their door to alert staff to be quiet and not enter. After a peaceful night's sleep, some guests may have required other services. This sign also informed guests of dining hours, laundry services and even shopping opportunities.