Atlantic, IA: Snyder's Motel, U. S. Highway 6... 7 blocks east of downtown... AtlanticThis vintage linen postcard of Atlantic, Iowa was printed by the Tichnor Brothers of Boston, circa 19301945. It pictures Snyder's Motel, U. S. Highway 6 7 blocks east of downtown Atlantic, Iowa. It survives as a small, vivid window into Atlantic as travelers once saw it. It comes from the golden age of American "linen" postcards , named for the soft, textured rag paper that gave them their warmth and glow , and belongs to the celebrated Tichnor

It stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of early American architecture and its influence on contemporary culture

featuring prominent elements such as balconies

It pictures Grande Motel

and this one comes from the celebrated Tichnor Brothers Collection of Boston

This vintage photograph captures a significant aspect of rural life in Rutherford County

It serves as a valuable resource for those interested in architectural history and decorative arts in the American South

a significant collection aimed at documenting the architectural landscape of the Southern United States

New Hampshire from 1889: see the history behind this piece in the KNOWOL library

highlighting the architectural beauty found in the region

this towering column was the first major monument begun in honor of George Washington

The building underwent significant renovations in the 1840s

an influential photographer known for her work in documenting historic sites