From Flickr: “Wilsonian Motel – Greenwood, Indiana” by The J. Smith Archive

A New Modern Motel with Central Heat and Air Cooled. 15 minutes drive from uptown Indianapolis. Television in each room.
Operated by owners, Mr. and Mrs. M.D. Wilson
Approved by AAA and Duncan Hines
Mailing address, Greenwood, Ind.
Phone Greenwood 700

Mailed from Louisville, Kentucky to Jack Barlow of Des Moines, Iowa on October 4, 1954:

Hi Jack:
We saw the Indianapolis Race track on our way in tonite. Are going on to Nashville, Tenn tomorrow. Bein writing to you & bon. tomorrow.
Love, Mother

E.G. Miller Co., 944 N. Layman Ave., Indianapolis, IN
13,830F

via Flickr http://flic.kr/p/uNtea9

Paul Sedra

Historian of Modern Egypt

Discover more from Paul Sedra

Subscribe now to keep reading and get access to the full archive.

Continue reading