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Arlington VA Virginia Hospitality House Motor Inn Illustrated Postcard Unused

Arlington VA Virginia Hospitality House Motor Inn Illustrated Postcard Unused

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This vintage linen postcard features the Hospitality House Motor Inn located at 2000 Jefferson Davis Highway, Arlington, Virginia. The image showcases a mid-century modern architectural style building with multiple floors, a distinctive canopy entrance, and classic cars parked out front. The illustration is credited to artist G. Walker, capturing the elegance and simplicity of this AAA Approved motor inn, which offered 160 air-conditioned rooms and suites with televisions, a swimming pool, and banquet facilities. The postcard was printed by Prince Lithograph Co., Inc., Fairfax, Virginia, reflecting a high-quality print typical of mid-20th century postcards.

The back of the card highlights the motor inn's amenities, including the Heritage Room for dining and acceptance of major credit cards like American Express and Diners. Its proximity to downtown Washington, D.C., just five minutes away, adds to its historical significance. This postcard is a collectible piece representing American roadside hospitality culture during the 1950s-1960s era, ideal for collectors interested in architectural postcards, vintage travel memorabilia, or regional history of Arlington, Virginia.

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