Albany NY New York Tom Sawyer Motor Inn Chrome Postcard Unused Dexter

This vintage postcard features the Tom Sawyer Motor Inn located in Albany, New York, showcasing a long, low-profile motor inn with green roofs and Tudor-style accents nestled among trees. The postcard is a linen type, known for its textured surface which was popular in mid-20th century postcard production. Printed with vibrant colors by Dexter Press, Inc., this card captures a charming roadside motel typical of the 1950s-1960s era, making it a desirable collectible for enthusiasts of Americana and mid-century travel memorabilia.

The reverse side includes detailed information on the Tom Sawyer Motor Inns chain, listing other locations in Gainesville, Florida, and Elmira, New York, along with the Albany address at 1444 Western Ave, near Exit 24 of the New York Thruway. The card was published by Holloway Photo Service of Melrose, Florida. The presence of period cars in the image and the style of printing confirm its mid-century production, offering both historical and nostalgic value to collectors interested in vintage roadside architecture or New York state history.

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