Motel Shangri La St. Joseph Missouri Vintage Postcard 1955 Postmarked AAA

Condition: Condition: Handwritten message on back, light corner and edge wear. *Please* use the Hip photo ... Read more about the seller notes Condition: Handwritten message on back, light corner and edge wear. *Please* use the Hip photo magnifier to check for flaws on each picture, mouse over to zoom and click to enlarge. Comes from a smoke free home. Common errors from the scanner vs damage are digital lines (usually grey or pink), cutting off the top of the card/words. Read Less about the seller notes

Motel Shangrila, St. Joseph, Missouri – This colorful vintage linen postcard features Missouri’s “Most Beautiful Motel,” located on U.S. Highway 71. The postcard shows the charming stone sign and rows of individual cottages, advertised with refrigerated air conditioning, wall-to-wall carpets, and carports. Postmarked 1955 with a red 2-cent John Adams Defense stamp. ● Type: Printed Linen Postcard ● Subject: Motel Shangrila, Historic Missouri Motor Court ● Location: St. Joseph, Missouri ● Publisher: Advertising Pencil Co., Kansas City, Missouri ● Postmark: 1955, mailed with stamp ● Condition: Handwritten message on back, light corner and edge wear; see photos for details ● Era: 1950s A great addition for collectors of Missouri history, roadside motels, and vintage travel postcards

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