{"product_id":"postcard-new-york-wappingers-falls-ny-holiday-bowling-alley-1960s-unposted","title":"Wappingers Falls New York Holiday Bowling Alley 1960s Postcard Unposted","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"171\" data-end=\"313\"\u003eThis 1960s postcard documents the Holiday Bowling Alley in Wappingers Falls, New York, during the height of America’s postwar recreation boom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"315\" data-end=\"675\"\u003eAcross the United States, bowling centers expanded rapidly in the mid-twentieth century, serving as social hubs that combined sport, dining, and nightlife under one roof. These complexes often featured cocktail lounges and restaurants alongside the lanes, reflecting the era’s emphasis on suburban leisure, automobile access, and family-oriented entertainment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"677\" data-end=\"1116\"\u003eThe image presents a wide parking lot filled with period automobiles facing a low, modernist commercial building marked “Holiday recreation center” and “cocktail lounge restaurant.” Clean horizontal lines, decorative façade panels, and bold circular lettering anchor the composition, while the open expanse of asphalt reinforces the car-centered landscape typical of mid-century development. The reverse confirms it as an unposted example.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1118\" data-end=\"1407\"\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":52858851229880,"sku":"20231220d","price":40.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0939\/8740\/6008\/files\/57_b7a7a1ac-e880-45ae-95fc-fa535213537b.jpg?v=1771306072","url":"https:\/\/everythingephemera.com\/products\/postcard-new-york-wappingers-falls-ny-holiday-bowling-alley-1960s-unposted","provider":"Everything Ephemera","version":"1.0","type":"link"}