{"product_id":"lewiston-idaho-knights-inn-motel-multi-view-1972-postcard-posted-chrome","title":"Lewiston Idaho Knights Inn Motel Multi View 1972 Postcard Posted Chrome","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"175\" data-end=\"342\"\u003eThis postcard was mailed in 1972 and features the Knights Inn in Lewiston, Idaho, capturing a classic roadside motel during the peak era of American automobile travel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"344\" data-end=\"777\"\u003eBy the early 1970s, national motel chains like Knights Inn had become fixtures along highways and regional routes, offering standardized lodging for families and business travelers moving through smaller cities. Lewiston, positioned along key transportation corridors in the Pacific Northwest, benefited from this mid-century travel culture, where convenience, affordability, and recognizable branding shaped the roadside experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"779\" data-end=\"1148\"\u003eThe multi-view layout presents the motel’s exterior signage, pool area, and interior room furnishings, highlighting the era’s design language with bold carpeting, wood paneling, and mid-century lighting. The composition emphasizes both amenities and atmosphere, documenting how chain motels marketed comfort and modernity to travelers during the chrome postcard period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1150\" data-end=\"1439\"\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":52977297588408,"sku":"20230604","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0939\/8740\/6008\/files\/57_84490d6f-c861-4ae9-9e88-b93b0035840f.jpg?v=1772955503","url":"https:\/\/everythingephemera.com\/products\/lewiston-idaho-knights-inn-motel-multi-view-1972-postcard-posted-chrome","provider":"Everything Ephemera","version":"1.0","type":"link"}