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Sae Automobile Body Activity (Organization); Backaitis, Stanley H [Editor]Biblio.com

[AUTOMOBILE TRAVEL]. MURPHY, Thomas DBiblio.com

New England highways and biways from a motor car. â€œSunrise Highways.â€. . .

192461855Boston: L.C. Page & Co. 1924. Tall thick 8vo. 8 327 1 pp. Decorative title in green red & black colour frontisp. numerous colour plates black & white photo plates 1 large folding map. Brown pictorial cloth cover art of touring car driving in front of picturesque New England lake in white gilt sky blue & dark blue gilt & blue illust. on spine t.e.g. very minor shelfwear slight rubbing still NF bright copy from the library of former California State Librarian Gary Kurutz old booksellerâ€™s label for Capwellâ€™s at gutter margin on rear pastedown. First edition of this beautiful installment in the See America First series detailing automobile trips through Massachusetts Connecticut and Rhode Island. The â€œSee America Firstâ€ campaign emerged out of the confluence of the â€œGood Roadsâ€ movement the expanding interest in early automobile travel and the land promotion efforts by businessmen and boosters to encourage tourism from the East to the West by advertising the opportunities resources and grandeur of the American landscape. The slogan was adopted by the railroads the National Parks concessionaires guide book publishers automobile and rail tour operators and commercial clubs appearing on posters brochures postcards decals colouring books puzzles and souvenirs of all types. Automobile travel encouraged and facilitated by massive road building and improvement projects across the United States during the opening decades of the 20th-Century enabled travelers of limited means the ability to experience the grandeur of the American countryside and still drive themselves and even camp in their automobile. See: Marguerite Shaffer Tourism and the American West Pacific Historical Review Vol. 65 No. 4 Nov. 1996 pp. 559-581; Marguerite Shaffer See America First: Tourism and National Identity 1880-1940 2001. L.C. Page & Co., hardcover

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[AUTOMOBILE TRAVEL -- WESTERN AMERICANA]. [CLARK, Claude N (Pres), GUEST, Larry A (Director), et alBiblio.com

United Motor Courts: indivudually owned -- free . . . Arizona California Colorado Idaho Iowa Montana Nebraska Nevada New Mexico Oregon Texas Utah Washington Wyoming National Parks and Old Mexico.

193658355Santa Barbara CA: United Motor Courts Inc. 3230 Hollister Ave. 1936. 4to. 8 x 9 in. 15 1 pp. Printed in red & black photo- illustrated throughout w/ strip maps printed in red & black in landscape double-page formated self-printed colour illustrated softcovers cover art of scenic Spanish Revival style bungalows w/ 1930’s style sedans pulling into a California motor court minor dustsoiling shelfwear small tear to upper right corner still VG- copy w/ stamp of Beechwood Auto-o-Tel on back cover. Fourth revised edition of this well-illustrated motel guide for Western automobile travelers as the country slowly emerged from the Great Depression. This association based in Santa Barbara California was one of the earliest motel referral services in the U.S. and managed to garner independent motel and motor inn operators across the country to subscribe and maintain their standards of comfort and courteous service. These illustrated guides prove invaluable in charting roadside architecture across the West amenities to be found by travelers and the variety of signage. This guide combines elements of the earlier Photo-mobile Western travel guides with mileage information phone numbers and images of the well-appointed motels. Scattered across the West these include the Utah Motor Park Sunset Cottage Court in Pocatello ID the Home Motel in Las Vegas NV the Craftsman inspired Wa-Wona Court in Corvallis OR the Jones Autel in Merced CA featuring a service station & cottages Bear Creek Lodge on the Yosemite Highway and many more. No copies located in Worldcat; See: Andrew Wood The Rise and Fall of the Great American Motel: Mom and Pop Motels once dominated American Highways Smithsonian Magazine June 30 2017. United Motor Courts, Inc., 3230 Hollister Ave., paperback

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