Discover a piece of mid-century Americana with this original Real Photo Postcard (RPPC) featuring the Motel Grande in Syracuse, Kansas. This captivating black and white photograph captures the classic architecture of the motel, situated 4 blocks east of Main on the historic US Route 50, proudly declared "In The Heart Of The Wheat Belt." The image details the distinct signage and facade of the establishment, offering a glimpse into the roadside hospitality of a bygone era. The postcard itself is a genuine photographic print, produced on authentic Kodak paper, a hallmark of quality for real photo postcards from the period.
This collectible RPPC provides a unique historical snapshot of Syracuse, Kansas, and the broader American landscape along a significant cross-country highway. The hand-lettered caption on the front adds a personal touch, identifying the location and its proud regional context. Ideal for collectors of Kansas memorabilia, roadside attractions, or vintage travel ephemera, this postcard encapsulates the charm and history of small-town motels that dotted the nation's highways, making it a valuable addition to any collection.
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