Bar Harbor ME Maine Frenchman's Bay Motel Chrome Postcard Unused Dexter Press

This vintage postcard features the Frenchman's Bay Motel located on Eden Street in Bar Harbor, Maine. Showcasing a classic mid-century modern motel building with 45 units, the image captures the motel's exterior with a row of vintage cars parked in front, illustrating a nostalgic 1950s or early 1960s era vibe. The bright blue sky and the motel's distinctive design reflect the simplicity and charm of the period's roadside accommodations.

Printed by Dexter Press, a well-known postcard publisher based in West Nyack, NY, this postcard boasts genuine natural color printing techniques typical of the mid-20th century. The back of the postcard offers a brief description highlighting the motel as Bar Harbor's largest and finest, conveniently located across from the ferry terminal with a coffee shop on-site. Collectors will appreciate the historical significance of this postcard as a representation of Maine's travel and tourism history, as well as the classic American motel culture of the era.

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