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Route 66 Through the Decades

Julia Chaney interview - Julia Chaney and house at 66 Motel

Item

Title
Julia Chaney interview - Julia Chaney and house at 66 Motel
Rights
Missouri State University, Special Collections and Archives. Educational Fair Use.
Creator
Unknown
Date
1950 C.E.
Description
A woman in a skirt suit stands between a building and signage for a motel. The sings read “66 Motel Modern”, “Heated Cabins, Clean and Reasonable”, and “Vacancy”. Another sign advertises a price of $2.00 (USD).
Format
Black and White 4.25" x 2.5" photograph.

Language
English
Publisher
Missouri State University, Special Collections and Archives.
Contributor
Cyrena Hoaglund
Identifier
Missouri State University, Special Collections and Archives. MOU_M067_0002 (Julia House)
Subject
Travel; history; American history; Route 66; roadside; hotel; Missouri; historic roads; preservation.
Source
jpg file. Missouri State University, Special Collections and Archives. 11/08/21.
https://digitalcollections.missouristate.edu/digital/collection/rt66/id/157/rec/52
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