Continue Reading Howard Johnson’s – Katy Freeway Houston
Posted in 1960s Demolished Ephemera Hotel/Motel Postcards TX - Greater Houston

Howard Johnson’s – Katy Freeway Houston

7953 Katy Rd. (later Katy Freeway) – Houston TX (built 1965; demolished mid 1980s)

Continue Reading Frostop Diner – Baton Rouge
Posted in 1950s Extant LA - Baton Rouge Restaurant/Bar Signs

Frostop Diner – Baton Rouge

402 Government St. – Baton Rouge LA (built 1950s)

Continue Reading 1967 Astrodome Fun & Games – Baseball
Posted in 1960s Advertisements/Articles Ephemera Other TX - Greater Houston

1967 Astrodome Fun & Games – Baseball

An advertisement showing the Houston Astros’ 1967 Astrodome game schedule and ticket information:

Continue Reading AFSCME Council 17 Building – Baton Rouge
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AFSCME Council 17 Building – Baton Rouge

429 Government St. – Baton Rouge LA (build date unknown)

Continue Reading Twenty Nine Palms Motor Hotel – Houston
Posted in 1950s Advertisements/Articles Ephemera Extant Hotel/Motel TX - Greater Houston

Twenty Nine Palms Motor Hotel – Houston

9430 Main St. – Houston TX (built 1955; currently Astro Best Inn, also Regal 8 Inn)

Continue Reading Elijah Coles House – Houston
Posted in Advertisements/Articles Demolished Ephemera Residential TX - Greater Houston

Elijah Coles House – Houston

2617 Jackson St. – Houston TX (build date unknown; demolished late 1950s/early 1960s)

Continue Reading Tradewell Supermarket – Seattle
Posted in 1950s Advertisements/Articles Commercial/Office/Retail Ephemera Extant WA - Seattle

Tradewell Supermarket – Seattle

4801 Ranier Ave. – Seattle WA (built 1957)

Continue Reading House in Texas – Neuhaus & Taylor
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House in Texas – Neuhaus & Taylor

310 Carnarvon Dr. – Houston TX (built 1957; demolished between 1990 and 1999)

Continue Reading Blackstone Hotel – Fort Worth
Posted in 1920s Ephemera Extant Hotel/Motel Postcards TX - Fort Worth

Blackstone Hotel – Fort Worth

601 Main St. – Fort Worth TX (built 1929)