Route 66 Postcards Greetings from the Mother Road |
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Author:
| Wallis, Michael Wallis, Suzanne F. |
ISBN: | 978-0-312-09904-6 |
Publication Date: | Sep 1993 |
Publisher: | St. Martin's Press
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Imprint: | Saint Martin's Griffin |
Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $9.95 |
Book Description:
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Before the advent of frequent-flier miles, eight-lane interstate highways, and cellular telephones, dream vacations took place on America's highways, and no road was greater than Route 66...Then, postcards respresented not only a form of communication, but also a way of telling your friends and family that you had, believe it or not,
been there.
Route 66 Postcards: Greetings from the Mother Roadpresents thirty of the finest classic postcards from that...
More DescriptionBefore the advent of frequent-flier miles, eight-lane interstate highways, and cellular telephones, dream vacations took place on America's highways, and no road was greater than Route 66...Then, postcards respresented not only a form of communication, but also a way of telling your friends and family that you had, believe it or not,been there.
Route 66 Postcards: Greetings from the Mother Roadpresents thirty of the finest classic postcards from that golden era of America's past.
Come with us as we visit:
Chicago's Famous Architectural Skyline
The Chain of Rocks Bridge Spanning the Mighty Mississippi
Ben Stanley's Vintage Cafe in Miami, Oklahoma
The Largest Longhorn Steer Alive, measuring over 6 feet
Maisel's Quaint Indian Trading Post in Albuquerque
The City of Angels
Enjoy the trip, get your kicks, and don't forget to mail one to a friend!