This is a vintage Esso "Long Island With Pictorial Guide" travel map and brochure, a classic piece of motoring memorabilia. This guide features detailed pictorial information for exploring Long Island, designed to enhance the travel experience for motorists. The cover prominently displays the iconic Esso logo along with the slogan "Happy Motoring!" and an illustration of "The John Howard Payne Memorial Home Sweet Home" (a charming colonial home with a windmill at East Hampton, L.I.).
This guide is an excellent resource for anyone interested in historical travel, regional maps, or vintage advertising from the mid-20th century. It offers a glimpse into how travelers explored Long Island during the era of early road trips and gas station guides. The content likely includes points of interest, routes, and local attractions, all presented in a pictorial format.
Verified Specifications:
Brand/Maker: Esso
Item Type: Pictorial Guide / Travel Map / Brochure
Era/Style: Vintage (mid-20th Century Motoring)
Material: Paper
Theme: Long Island, Motoring, Travel, Regional Guide
Features: "With Pictorial Guide," "Happy Motoring!" slogan, illustration of East Hampton landmark
Included Components: One (1) Esso Long Island Pictorial Guide as pictured.
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