{"product_id":"lubbock-texas-howard-johnson-motor-lodge-motel-1960s-postcard-unposted","title":"Lubbock Texas Howard Johnson Motor Lodge 1960s Postcard Unposted","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"416\" data-start=\"222\"\u003eThis 1960s postcard presents the Howard Johnson Motor Lodge in Lubbock, Texas, reflecting the expansion of national roadside hospitality chains during the peak era of American automobile travel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"819\" data-start=\"418\"\u003eHoward Johnson developed a highly recognizable architectural identity in the mid-twentieth century, using steep orange rooflines, freestanding roadside signage, and standardized motor lodge layouts to create instant brand recognition along major highways. Locations across Texas catered to long-distance motorists with integrated restaurant dining and family-oriented amenities such as swimming pools.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1240\" data-start=\"821\"\u003eThe card shows the prominent Howard Johnson sign advertising Motor Lodge and Restaurant, with a message board beneath. The main building features the chain’s distinctive orange roof and glass-fronted restaurant entrance, while an inset image highlights the outdoor swimming pool area enclosed by a fence. Automobiles line the parking area, reinforcing the property’s motor court configuration. The postcard is unposted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1531\" data-start=\"1242\"\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":52884885766328,"sku":"20240513","price":24.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0939\/8740\/6008\/files\/57_616c1796-f5e4-4a0b-9948-fae54b4f7135.jpg?v=1771996924","url":"https:\/\/everythingephemera.com\/products\/lubbock-texas-howard-johnson-motor-lodge-motel-1960s-postcard-unposted","provider":"Everything Ephemera","version":"1.0","type":"link"}