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Title
Motel Inn
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1950
Contributing Institution
California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo
Collection
San Luis Obispo County Regional Photograph Collection
Rights Information
Notice regarding copyright of materials available online: http://lib.calpoly.edu/support/policies/sca-policies/copyright-guidelines/#online-copyright
Description
A blank color postcard of the Motel Inn. The photographer is given as Rod Johnson, while the hosts at the time were Al and Marge Calkins. The Motel Inn was originally known as the Milestone Mo-Tel and was the first successful hotel designed for automobile owners ever. The Motel Inn closed in 1991 and now stands as the administrative building for the hotel next door, The Apple Farm.
Type
image
Format
Postcard
Identifier
168-5-a-11-02-01
https://digital.lib.calpoly.edu/rekl-12074
Place
California
United States
35.291264, -120.648210
Source
San Luis Obispo County Regional Photograph Collection--MS 168--

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