Roadside Art Online: Motels

Was it budget or honesty that left these cards unembellished? No painting or tinting, just the bare-bones photographic truth -- more a matter-of-fact record of where you've been than an inducement to visit.
Shady Pines Cabins, Spearfish, S.D.	Ever-Rest Motel, Chillicothe, Mo.
Anton's Court, Ewing, Va.	The Bowery Cabins, Big Star Lake
Crigler's Auto Court, near Newport News, Va.	Driftwood, Motel, Idaho Falls, Idaho
Colonial Motor Court, Panguitch, Utah	Colonial Motel, Panguitch, Utah
Owen and Delsa Walton didn't go in for fancy imagery, but they did keep up with the times. In the right-hand card, the old cabins can be seen in back of the newer motel.

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