{"product_id":"gallup-new-mexico-casa-linda-motel-route-66-postcard-1940s-unposted-chrome","title":"Gallup New Mexico Casa Linda Motel Route 66 Postcard 1940s Unposted Chrome","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"174\" data-end=\"346\"\u003eThis postcard was printed during the 1940s and shows the Casa Linda Motel in Gallup, New Mexico, situated along U.S. Route 66 during the height of early automobile tourism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"348\" data-end=\"808\"\u003eGallup developed as an important stop along Route 66, serving travelers crossing the Southwest with lodging, dining, and service facilities. Motels like Casa Linda reflected the transition toward modern roadside accommodations, often highlighting endorsements such as AAA approval and Duncan Hines recommendations to signal quality and reliability. These properties were positioned to attract long-distance motorists seeking dependable stops along the highway.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"810\" data-end=\"1250\"\u003eThe image features a low-profile motel complex with stucco construction and Southwestern architectural elements, set back from the roadway. Visible markings include AAA approval and Duncan Hines endorsement, along with printed location details noting its position on U.S. 66. The composition presents a wide, open roadside setting, emphasizing accessibility and scale. The reverse shows a standard postcard back layout and remains unposted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1252\" data-end=\"1541\"\u003eThe item shown in the listing is the exact item the collector will receive. We have tens of thousands of items to choose from. Shipping will always be combined (or refunded) to save you as much money as possible. Please contact us with any questions, or visit our store page for specifics.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Everything Ephemera","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52977320460472,"sku":"20230312","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0939\/8740\/6008\/files\/57_01d0ae51-f4e2-4cc8-94a4-cf6eca1c5197.jpg?v=1772956022","url":"https:\/\/everythingephemera.com\/products\/gallup-new-mexico-casa-linda-motel-route-66-postcard-1940s-unposted-chrome","provider":"Everything Ephemera","version":"1.0","type":"link"}