Colonial Motor Inn at Sunset Reno Nevada Pool/Swimmers 1960s Postcard

Condition: Pre-owned. With mild edgewear. Typical.

This striking vintage postcard showcases the Colonial Motor Inn, a classic mid-century hotel located in downtown Reno, Nevada. The image beautifully captures the illuminated facade of the inn at dusk, with a distinct 1960s architectural style highlighted by large windows and brick pillars. An inset photo features the inviting heated outdoor pool, emphasizing the motel's appealing amenities. Printed as a photochrome lithograph during the 1960s, this continental-sized postcard (6 x 4 inches) offers a colorful and nostalgic glimpse into Reno's hospitality scene of the era. The reverse side includes detailed information about the motel's features such as a sauna bath, color TV, radio, and air conditioning, reflecting the luxury accommodations of its time. The handwritten message and dated postmark from 1969 add a personal touch and historical authenticity, making this postcard a valuable collectible for enthusiasts of vintage travel memorabilia and mid-century Americana.

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