{"product_id":"postcard-missouri-rolla-mo-bypass-motel-phillips-gas-route-66-1960s-unposted","title":"Rolla Missouri Bypass Motel Route 66 Sign 1960s Postcard Unposted Chrome","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"13a7b217-bf73-49d7-a7e4-8a2123e08f30\" dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-2\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[1px]\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full break-words dark markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"140\" data-end=\"323\"\u003eThis 1960s Rolla, Missouri chrome postcard features the Bypass Motel and adjacent Phillips 66 gas station along historic Route 66 during the height of America’s automobile travel era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"325\" data-end=\"725\"\u003eRolla developed as an important stop along U.S. Route 66, where independent motels, diners, and branded fuel stations formed a recognizable roadside landscape across the Midwest. During the chrome postcard period, publishers favored bright saturation, expansive skies, and crisp architectural lines to present highway businesses as modern, convenient, and comfortably accessible to touring motorists.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"727\" data-end=\"1152\"\u003eThe image shows the low, linear Bypass Motel with brightly painted doors and Air Conditioned Rooms signage, paired with a freestanding Phillips 66 shield sign and red gas pump under open blue sky. The wide gravel forecourt and simple one-story layout reflect the practical motor court design common to mid-century Route 66 lodging. The reverse is unposted with standard divided back format typical of chrome-era production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1154\" data-end=\"1441\"\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\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Everything Ephemera","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52871520485560,"sku":"20230312","price":32.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0939\/8740\/6008\/files\/57_4c2eea0a-f4b1-4620-b142-bac8133d9b75.jpg?v=1771637078","url":"https:\/\/everythingephemera.com\/products\/postcard-missouri-rolla-mo-bypass-motel-phillips-gas-route-66-1960s-unposted","provider":"Everything Ephemera","version":"1.0","type":"link"}