AGE: 1926

LOCATION: ATHENS, GEORGIA

DESCRIPTION:  "BRAYS TOURIST CAMP, ATHENS, GEORGIA".  This SCARCE white border postcard offers a tinted view of a snack counter and cottages at Bray's Place Auto Camp, located at Athens, Georgia!  White glass gas globes are visible on vintage gas pumps at far left.  A Model T Ford is also visible in the distance at left.  A sign painted on the side of the gas station reads BRAY'S PLACE AUTO CAMP.  A sign on the building at middle, which appears to be a garage, reads CROWN GASOLINE.  The building at right bears a painted message that reads EAT HERE.  This image dates to around 1926.  A nice addition to your early Georgia, petroleana or Roadside America postcard collection!

ILLUSTRATION [printed on back]:  N/A

CONDITION:  FAIR.  Postally used.  Moderate corner and edge bumping.  Heavy soiling at right that goes through to back of card.  Overall surface soiling.  No rips, tears, creasing, age toning or foxing.

PUBLISHER:  UNKNOWN

MANUFACTURER:  CURTEICH / CURT TEICH

PHOTOGRAPHER:  UNKNOWN

POSTCARD / SERIES NUMBER:  C. T. AMERICAN ART COLORED 108783

ADDRESSEE:  Mr. & Mrs. Nettie Kimball, Cherry Plain, NY

POSTMARK(S):  BANGOR, PA; APRIL 19, 1927

SHIPPING: FIRST CLASS SHIPPING w/in U.S. for $2.50 (includes a hard plastic holder for protection). AIRMAIL to WORLD for $3.75. Thanks for looking, and have a blessed day.