"©377700 0ld Faithful Inn Lobby, Yell. Nat. Park ©Haynes Inc." including several customers, unused sepia-tone Azo real photo (squares in corners) postcard, high contrast & glossy finish, light toning along one back edge, otherwise fairly fresh. $6.50 yi(h) NEW / NEU / NOVÝ

"1120 _ El Escorial _ Palacio. / Saloncito con tipices de Goya." unused real photo postcard with glossy finish & vertical format, from Ediciones Unique, very late usage at Wall Texas. $2.50 si(c)

    "150 WOOD'S POST CARDS, L. A.  Parlor, Hotel Lankershim, Los Angeles" unused monochromatic blue post card, soft corners, paper starting to brown evenly with age. $10.00 ic

    "162 / PUEBLA ROOM / SALON PUEBLA / HOTEL GARCI CRESPO / TEHUACAN PUE." circa 1930 hand-colored (and, hence, unique) real photo tarjeta postal, very late usage at Allouez Michigan (2 different cancels on back), small upper corner crease, rough edges all around as issued. $3.25 m(p)i(h) NEW / NEU / NOVÝ

    "2216. Recreation Room, Peckett's, On-Sugar-Hill, Franconia, N. H." real photo post card circa 1910 (by slight oxidation) but mailed much later at Auburn, stamp removed. Shown. This resort was the first place to offer ski instruction in the eastern United States. $5.00 nsi(h)%. Same but mailed at Merrimack. $5.00 nsi(h)

    "360  The Waldorf-Astoria / PEACOCK GALLERY. This is part of the new Peacock Alley, which is three times larger than the old." showing part of the restaurant located in the main lobby; unused real photo postcard with glossy finish, made in America, tiny spot & tiny adherence on back, good edges. Hard to find! $10.00 n(n)i(r)i(h) NEW / NEU / NOVÝ

    "365  The Waldorf-Astoria / The Sert Dining Room .../ Photograph shows part of the murals by the celebrated Spanish artist, Jose Maria Sert." showing the interior of the restaurant off the Park Avenue Foyer, unused real photo post card with exemplary contrast & focus, one bottom corner with a faint small bend, 6 tiny speckles of light toning in the front caption area. Hard to find! $10.00 n(n)i(h)i(r)

    "501. 'Hall of Doges.' Davenport's, Spokane, Wash." Davenport Hotel ballroom interior bedecked with many flowers; color from Boughton-Robins Co, circa 1910, unused, toned back, small corner crease, corner wear & rounding. $4.50 wi(h)d

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    4 small photos from Hastings Nebraska showing the Clarke Hotel Coffee Shop, its help & patrons. Upper right: Hand-written caption "Clarke Hotel Coffee Shop" and backstamped "Haberman's Jun 13, 1952 of Hastings" showing customers at lunch counter, Coca Cola clock, etc. Nice! Lower right: Hand-written caption "Clarke Hotel Coffee Shop" and backstamped "Haberman's Jun 13, 1952 of Hastings" showing customers at lunch counter. Nice! Upper left: Small photo, hand-written caption "Clarke Hotel" and backstamped "Haberman's Jun 13, 1952 of Hastings" showing waitresses & customers in restaurant. Nice! Lower left: 2 additional small photos of the Clarke Hotel Coffee Shop--tables & lunch counter. Sold but still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size & enhanced 72-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50 ni(r)i(h)i(r)

    "A. M. GUTTERSON / MANAGING DIRECTOR // Prince / George / Hotel / 5th Avenue and 28th Street / New York // English Tap Room" showing its interior with quality art to the right, unused post card. Water stain to back bottom and slight waviness to the paper (iron would probably remedy), hint of toning in the lower right front corner. Changed considerably in the 1980's to become a welfare hotel servicing about 1,600 people(!), and a lesser number of the homeless today. $10.00 n(n)sgi(h)

    "Ball Room - The Greenbrier - White Sulphur Springs, W. Va." Cummins real photo postcard, mailed 1957. Excellent focus and composition yields a lot of details. $2.50 wdi(h)+%

    "Banquite-en Danszaal Hotel 'Krasnapolsky'  Amsterdam" including an American & Polish flag, unused sepia-tone post card from an undisclosed publisher, paper is bent but not creased near 2 corners (appeal unaffected). Nice. $7.50 ni

    "CHARLES DICKENS ROOM / THE GOLDEN LAMB / Lebanon, Ohio" where he was an overnight guest at what is now Ohio's oldest inn, unused chrome post card in near-mint condition. $1.50 o(l)i(h)a

    "Deane's Ocean Side Lodge / Waldport Oregon" showing an interior with twin beds, unused Kodak real photo postcard with glossy finish & good focus, toning along the 2 short back edges. Uncommon: most postcards from there only show the exterior, and we could find no real photos at all -- offered or exhibited -- when we searched the Internet. $7.50 o(w)mi NEW / NEU / NOVÝ

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"DEER SPRINGS TOURIST COURT, RT.2, DECATUR, ALA. / ON HIGHWAY 31, 6 MILES SOUTH OF DECATUR, 4 MILES NORTH / OF HARTSELLE." showing a room interior, unused Ekc real photo post card with glossy finish, good focus & contrast & composition. $4.00 ami!

    "EL PRESIDENTE SUITE" showing a large conference table with chandelier at Hotel Miramar in Kowloon, unused, continental size postcard, soft corners. $1.00 hi(h)

    "Famous Recipes from Famous Eating Places: No. 13 in a series of 16 / Waldorf-Astoria / ... ICE CREAM PRALINE / ... / SET OF 16 FAMOUS PLACE RECIPES AVAILABLE! / See Aunt Jemima Pancake Mix packages for details" recipe card with quoted text & Aunt Jemima pictured on the back, 2 tiny fingernail indents at the top edge. The painting shown is a depiction of the Starlight Dining Room by Harvey Kidder. $8.00 ri(h)n(n)bf

    "Fryemont Inn / 'Lounge' / Bryson City, N.C." interior with wicker chairs & a fire going in the fireplace, unused DOPS real photo postcard with good focus & contrast, album marks on back. $3.50 ni

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"Grand Hotel National / Lucerne / Salon particulier" unused post card with undivided back, small spot in bottom front border, toning near back edges. $8.50 si

    "Granit 2 / A SECOND GENERATION HOTEL / A VACATION PARADISE... / KERHONKSON, N. Y. 12446..." showing an indoor ice skating rink, mailed there 1976, minor corner wear. Postcard sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size & enhanced 72-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50 nsi

    "Heliopolis  The Palace Hotel" showing the interior of its dining area in use circa 1920, black & white real photo with glossy finish, good edges. Built in 1908-1910, this hotel was once the most luxurious in Africa, and its architecture is still studied. Post card sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (about 277% of original area) & enhanced 120-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.75 eai

    "HOTEL CHAMBERLIN / GEO. F. ADAMS, MGR. / FORTRESS MONROE, VA." multiview postcard in color with 2 scenes--sun parlor & blue parlor; very late usage at Odd Virginia, minor corner wear & rounding, faint upper corner crease. $5.00 v(f)gi

    "HOTEL CLEVELAND *  CLEVELAND OHIO" showing a Cleveland Room table setting near an arched window; unused monochromatic red-violet postcard, trivial wear at 2 corners, light toning on the back from the printing process itself. The hotel faced on Public Square & was demolished in 1962. $2.00 o(c)i(h) NEW / NEU / NOVÝ

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"'Hotel Frederick' Boonville Mo. / Painting by Frederic James / ..." showing the front desk, well done home-made (and, hence, unique) post card mailed 1959 at Cedar City, small corner crease not into image, another corner with minor wear. $2.25 mi

    "HOTEL MEURICE, PARIS -- Un Ascenseur" showing a very ornate elevator, sepia-tone carte postale mailed 1937 to Pennsylvania, stamp removed, 2 corners creased but not into image, minor edge wear. $6.00 fi(h)

    "Hotel Miles / Third South and West Temple / 150 Rooms at Sensible Rates / ..." with more advertising & 3 views--including 2 interiors, unused Tichnor linen post card, fairly fresh. $2.75 umi  NEW / NEU / NOVÝ

    "Hotel Santa Lucia - Naples - Jardin d'Hiver /  RICHTER & CO. NAPOLI" monochromatic dark-green on an unused undivided back, couple small spots of very light toning on front, good edges. A beautiful postcard which has sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (almost 2x original area) & enhanced 100-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50  i(h)i

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    "HOTEL TAFT SEVENTH AVENUE / AT 50th STREET / NEW YORK" black & white multiview post card with 5 scenes--coffee shop, tap room, lobby, grill & exterior corner; mailed there 1943, tiny bottom corner crease. Back has rates, proximity information, features, etc. $4.00 n(n)mi(h) NEW / NEU / NOVÝ

"INTERNATIONAL ROTUNDA, MISSION INN, RIVERSIDE, CALIFORNIA" unused linen post card from E. C. Kropp Company, small corner crease misses image, long & multiple creases through another. $1.00 ci

"LE LIDO DES CHAMPS-ÉLYSÉES - PARIS / La piscine. / The swimming pool. / Longueur 33 mètres, largeur..." unused sepia-tone carte postale, faint small corner crease. $3.50 fi(h)s

"LE LIDO DES CHAMPS-ÉLYSÉES - PARIS / Le bar monumental en marbre. / The monumental bar, executed in marble" unused sepia-tone carte postale, corner crease, short internal crease in upper border. $3.25 fi(h)

"Living Room of Presidential Suite / CONGRESS HOTEL · CHICAGO" chrome postcard mailed there 1954, corner crease, edge wear mostly near the corners. The 5-room suite overlooked Grant Park. $1.00 i(c)i(h)

    "Lobby / Del Camino Courts / El Paso Texas" showing the spacious lobby with a Texas map in the flooring when Mr. & Mrs. Frank Cooke managed it circa 1946, postcard on brownish paper, tiny corner crease. Sold but still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (almost 2x original postcard area) 100-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50 tig

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    "Main Dining Room - HOTEL ALEXANDER - Hagerstown, Marland" unused Lumitone postcard showing the interior without patrons, in color, white-border era. $4.00 mi(h)

    "MEMORY HALL / GENERAL LEWIS HOTEL / Lewisburg, West Virginia" hand-colored Albertype post card, unused. $3.75 (aiw)

"MICHELLE OF THE DENVER HILTON / 'Bridge in The Sky'" showing customers enjoying the ice cream creations, unused Plastichrome post card, lightly toned back. $2.00 ci(h)

"Murder Room / Historic Walker Tavern, U. S. 112 at M. 50, Irish Hills, Michigan  8B9-n" unused white-border era postcard, tiny corner crease, otherwise quite fresh. $2.00 m(i)mi(h)

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    "Oak Room in the Bell Hotel, GLOUCESTER. / Date 1650, formerly the Town Mansion of the Yate family of / Arlingham." Words ending the printed caption blocked off--presumably to remove an error. Sepia-tone post card on browning paper, published by H. E Jones, unused, small spot in message area. The Yate family lived in the area for some 450 years. $4.50 egi

"Dining Room, Saegertown Inn, Saegertown, Pa." with a large fireplace, obviously a shared area; unused color post card from H. H. Hamm, made in Germany, back paper has a few tiny toning spots & is browning slightly with age. $4.75 p(s)i(r) NEW / NEU / NOVÝ

"Office Grand Hotel / Yarmouth, N.S." looking outward, sepia-tone post card mailed there 1909 to the United States, corner wear & rounding. $4.00 ni

    "PARLOR. The New GLENWOOD, RIVERSIDE, CAL. / M. RIEDER PUBL., LOS ANGELES CAL.  NO 866." interior in color on postcard with undivided back, browning paper on back with light album marks, small scraped area on back, rounded corners. $8.00 ci

    "Patio de Las Palmas / Hotel Mirador /  Uruapan, Mich." showing an interior with no people, unused EKKP real photo post card. $3.00 (m(m)i(h))

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    "PERUGIA - Grand Hôtel Brufani / (Etruscan Fresco) New Dining Room" unused black with dark red caption on slightly browning paper, undivided back, unused, trivial corner wear. Now called the Brufani Palace Hotel, it was built in 1884 & renovated in 2000; it is still decorated with antiques throughout. Post card sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (almost 2x original area) 100-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50 ii(h)

    "PRESIDENTIAL PARLOR, OLD WHITE WING, THE GREENBRIER, WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W. VA." unused linen postcard with rough edges as issued, excellent condition. $2.25 wi+

    "Sällskapsrum i Johanssons Pensionat." showing a sitting room in a Tallberg Sweden boarding house, unused real photo postcard with exemplary contrast & composition, trivial corner wear. $4.50 si(h)g

    "SECTION OF THE LOBBY, HOTEL GIBSON, CINCINNATI, OHIO" white-border era post card mailed there 1925, small light spot in message area, corner & edge wear, 2 corner creases. $2.25. oi

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    "Ski Room - Far Hills Inn - Val Morin Station, P.Q. Canada" interesting interior with skiers, ski rack, waxing activity, boot lacing & unused table tennis; real photo mailed at Arcola Missouri JUN 13 1958 (clear hand cancel) by Victor H. Willets (former postmaster of Crisp Missouri--a DPO), a few spots in right front border. Postcard sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size 72-dpi scan in .jpg (142,292 bytes) or .tif format. $1.50 qsi

    "SONOMA INN - WINNEMUCCA, NEVADA / 'The pride of Nevada's Highways'" interior showing patrons at a bar & gaming tables, unused chrome post card from a photo by Max Mahan, mild corner & edge wear, tiny corner crease. $2.50 ni(h)

"ST. ERMIN'S HOTEL, WESTMINSTER / THE DINING HALL /  Telegraphic address:--'Unparalleled, London.'" fine line drawing including patrons, black-and-white postcard with undivided back mailed there 1903, album marks at corners of both sides, mild corner rounding, paper browning with age, light toning on front. $8.00 e(l)i(h)

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"ST. ERMIN'S HOTEL, WESTMINSTER. / THE INDIAN LOUNGE /  Telegraphic address:--'Unparalleled, London.'" fine line drawing in black-and-white on post card with undivided back, circa 1903, spot of toning in upper right message area, paper browning with age. $8.00 e(l)i(h)

    "ST. ERMIN'S HOTEL, WESTMINSTER. / THE UPPER TERRACE /  Telegraphic address:--'Unparalleled, London.'" fine line drawing including patrons, black-and-white postcard with undivided back, circa 1903, light toning along top front edge & over back, tiny corner crease, paper browning with age. $8.00 e(l)i(h)

    "SUN COAST HOTEL /  Box 1662, Ft. Lauderdale..." showing the bar and tables within, unused post card with round corners as issued. Sold but still available for scholarly study & research as an enlarged (about 277% of original area) & enhanced 120-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.75 fi(h)

    "SUNKEN BAR OVERLOOKING THE ATLANTIC / MOUNTAIN TOP HOTEL / SAINT THOMAS, VIRGIN ISLANDS" chrome from Dexter Press, airmailed there 1960 to Ohio, unfortunate cancel ink on front. $0.75 vi(h)a NEW / NEU / NOVÝ

    "The Amen Corner  Fifth Avenue Hotel  Fifth avenue at Ninth Street, New York" with signed historical signed Edward Caswell art the interior; sepia-tone post card from an undisclosed publisher, excellent condition. The Hotel was destroyed in 1908, but previously served as a gathering spot for those who discussed politics (mostly Republican), political economy, finance, and the like; when agreement was reached, it was customary for all assembled to say 'Amen'. $3.75 pn(n)ai(h) NEW / NEU / NOVÝ

    "The Colonial Mezzanine Floor, Glenwood Mission Inn, Riverside, Cal." color post card mailed 1908, minor corner & edge wear. $4.25 ci

    "THE / CONCERT HALL / of the / BARBIZON - / PLAZA / 101 West 58th Street / New York / ... / Catharine A. Bamman  / Manager" private mailing card with printed message from pianist Walter Gieseking (known for his renditions of Debussy, Tchaikovsky & Rachmaninoff; incorrectly associated with the Nazis for many years resulting in a blacklisting) with his note added in hand 'Don't forget rehearsals Fri at 2:30 / Bring pictures'. Addressed to Miss Ruth Hall & Co. at 171 E. 73 St in N.Y.C. & mailed October 12 1932. A few speckles of cancel ink at the upper front; a few small spots of light toning on back. It has long been home to many celebrities such Anais Nin, Frida Kahlo de Rivera, Lucky Luciano, & more recently (when it became the Trump Parc) to O. J. Simpson, LaToya Jackson & Morton Downey Jr. To name a few. $20.00 n(n)mi(h)

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    "The Famous / HOTEL /  TAFT / NEW YORK / Times Square at Radio City / 7th Avenue at 50th Street" multiview post card with 5 scenes including their grill, lobby, tap room & coffee shop; black & white on glossy paper, faint bend coincident with a border so hard to see. $3.50 ni(r)i(h)m

"The Fireplace, ye Alpine Tavern, Mt. Lowe, Cal." color post card from M. Reider, unused, slight browning of the paper with age on back, minor wear at bottom corners. $5.00 ci(h)

"THE HOTEL RALEIGH / On famous Pennsylvania Ave. and 12th St., N.W. / 400 Beautiful Rooms with Bath" showing the then-new Pall Mall Room & Cocktail lounge, unused Typogravure postcard, two tiny very light spots of toning on back, otherwise in excellent condition. $3.50di(h) NEW / NEU / NOVÝ

    "The Lobby, Front Section, Hotel Rome, /  Omaha, Nebr.  Rome Miller." color postcard mailed there 1915, long crease, pinhole top center, corner crease, small corner crease, mild corner wear & rounding. Postcard sold. Still available for scholarly study & research as a full-size & enhanced 72-dpi scan in .jpg or .tif format. $1.50 ni

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    "The Louis XVI Grand Salon / Hotel Imperial / Broadway, 31st to 32nd Streets. / New York / ... / Robert Stafford prop  Willard D. Rockefeller mgr" unused color postcard from the Valentine-Souvenir Co. (their number 30085). Seldom offered. $20.00 NEW / NEU / NOVÝ

    "THE MARINE GRILL--HOTEL McALPIN, Broadway at 34th Street, New York City" including glimpses of its murals portraying NYC history; unused Lumitone Photoprint post card, excellent condition. Once the largest hotel in the world, it has changed owners & names many times: Taft,  Sheraton-McAlpin, Sheraton-Atlantic, Michelangelo. Necessarily pre-1939, it is seldom offered. $15.00 n(n)i(h)

"...THE RECEPTION HALL, REGENT PALACE HOTEL, PICCADILLY CIRCUS, W.I." unused Kingsway real photo postcard, small adherence near upper left front corner, lightly toned back. Number starting the caption is a bit hard to read. $4.00 ei

    "THE SWIMMING POOL. THE NEW GREENBRIER, WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W. VA." unused post card with fresh appearance. $3.75 wis+

    "TWENTY LEAVES AND AN APPLE / by Alexander Calder" showing the mobile that hangs in the lobby of the Terrace Plaza Hotel in Cincinnati Ohio, postcard mailed there 1954, very light toning both sides. $1.50 ois

    "X.50  ELABORATE INTERIOR OF CASINO AND FAMOUS GOLD BAR, HOTEL AGUA CALIENTE, MEXICO / 1A-H460" as it appeared circa 1931, unused postcard with high quality printing, excellent condition. In Tijuana, Baja California. $3.00 m(b)i(h) NEW / NEU / NOVÝ

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WHOLESALE LOT OF HOTEL INTERIOR POST CARDS

Wholesale lot of 125 hotel interiors on old regular-size postcards. Good variety of locations--Algeria, British Columbia, Canary Islands, Cuba, England, France, Isle of Man, Québec, Spain--to name a few. Ideal lot for the student or for a teacher of hotel architecture, or as a source of ideas for an interior designer. Most unused but those that are used & cancelled date mostly 1910 - 1944, and that is indicative of the age of most of the others. Nothing tatty, minor faults here and there. Example shown left: The Grand Hotel Quisisana patio, Tenerife Canary Islands. Example shown right: The George Hotel lounge, Winchester England. Typical retail prices would be $2.00 to $4.00 each, so you can't go wrong at $135.00 plus postage. iwa

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