Imperial Hotel, Petoskey - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.
Picryl description: Public domain image of a residential building, colonial house, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Central facade, Hotel Kaaterskill, Catskill Mountains, N.Y.
Public domain photograph of hotel resort, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Old Hotel, Main Square, Dahlonega, Lumpkin County, GA
Survey number: HABS GA-180 Building/structure dates: ca. 1830 Initial Construction
Rice's Gas Station Complex, Motel, Kimmerly Lots, South of Avon, 32 mi...
Significance: The gas station and motel are examples of 1930s filling station and automobile-related commercial lodging facilities made popular with new highway construction and increased automobile use at the ... More
Alaskan Hotel, 600 First Street, Cordova, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, ...
Survey number: HABS AK-155 Public domain photograph of shopping center, department store building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Voyager Motel, Biscayne Blvd. & 104th St., North Miami, Florida. V
Public domain photograph of midcentury American architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Voyager Motel, Biscayne Blvd. & 104th St., North Miami, Florida. III
Public domain photograph of midcentury American architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Sign for the Tradewinds Hotel in Grand Prairie, Texas, along old Texas...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Ph... More
The Hill Top Motel in Kingman, a small city at the junction of the old...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Barbara Barrett; 2018; (DLC/PP-2018:112) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive. C... More
Motel Crystal Pier, side view, Pacific Beach, California (LOC)
Margolies, John,, photographer...Motel Crystal Pier, side view, Pacific Beach, California..1985...1 photograph : color transparency ; 35 mm (slide format)...Notes:. Title, date and keywords based on information... More
Pemi Motor Court, one cabin, Route 3, North Woodstock, New Hampshire (...
Margolies, John,, photographer...Pemi Motor Court, one cabin, Route 3, North Woodstock, New Hampshire..1995...1 photograph : color transparency ; 35 mm (slide format)...Notes:. Title, date and keywords based on... More
Excelsior Hotel, Austin Street, Jefferson, Marion County, TX
Significance: This hotel, while changing ownership many times, has remained in continuous operation since the 1850's. The original frame portion is similar to many roadside inns built in the mid-nineteenth cent... More
Mission Motel, South Court, 9235 MacArthur Boulevard, Oakland, Alameda...
Survey number: HABS CA-2651-B Public domain photograph - 1930s California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Lake Hotel, Hotel Building, .5 mile east of Grand Loop Road & 1.3 mile...
Survey number: HABS WY-121-A National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 91000637
Hotel Del Coronado, 1500 Orange Avenue, Coronado, San Diego County, CA
Significance: The Hotel Del Coronado, designed by James W. and Merrit Reid, in 1887, stands as a monument to luxurious resort guesting of the past and present. The hotel has hosted many notable guests including... More
Shoreham Hotel, Lincoln & Lehigh Avenues, Cape May Point, Cape May Cou...
Significance: This building was constructed in 1889 as the Shoreham Hotel. In design, it was more closely related to 1840s style hotels, reflecting the architectural (and social) conservatism of Cape May in com... More
Coffeeville Hotel, Illinois Central & Gulf Railroad vicinity, Coffeevi...
Significance: From 1906 until World War II, the Coffeeville Hotel played an important role in the business life of the town of Coffeeville. For over seventy-five years it has been a local landmark due to its p... More
Ormond Hotel, 15 East Granada, Ormond Beach, Volusia County, FL
Survey number: HABS FL-380 Building/structure dates: 1887 Initial Construction
Hotel Perry, Petoskey - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.
Picryl description: Public domain image of a residential building, colonial house, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Hotel Mervue, St. Clair Flats - Public domain image. Dry plate negativ...
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a historic hotel building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
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[Hotel at 12th Street, probably Fla.]
Picryl description: Public domain image of a residential building, colonial house, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
El Ray Motel, 4711 Atlantic Avenue, Wildwood, Cape May County, NJ
Survey number: HABS NJ-1189 Public domain photograph of a hotel building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Spencer's Hotel, Duke of Gloucester & Queen Streets, Williamsburg, Wil...
Survey number: HABS VA-356 Building/structure dates: ca. 1840 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca. 1900 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: ca. 1938 Demolished
Voyager Motel, Biscayne Blvd. & 104th St., North Miami, Florida. VIII
Public domain photograph of midcentury American architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Long Island Lighting Co., 230 Old Country Road, Mineola, Long Island. ...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a historical landmark building, courtyard, 17th, 18th, 19th-century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
The Munger Moss Motel neon sign, Route 66, Lebanon, Missouri
The Munger Moss Motel has been in business since 1946. The motel was originally 14 cabins with garages in between the rooms. 26 more units were opened in 1961 and the motel is still open today. Title, date, and... More
Grogan's Tourist Court, a now-abandoned motel, which opened in Madison...
Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More
Siesta Motel, Kingman, Arizona - Drawing. Public domain image.
Title, date, and subjects provided by the photographer. Credit line: Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Gift and purchase; Carol M. Highsmith; 2009; (DLC/PP-2010... More
Old motel sign, Truxton, Arizona
Title, date, and subjects provided by the photographer. Credit line: Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Gift and purchase; Carol M. Highsmith; 2009; (DLC/PP-2010... More
Supai Motel sign, Route 66, Seligman, Arizona
Title, date, and subjects provided by the photographer. Credit line: Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Gift and purchase; Carol M. Highsmith; 2009; (DLC/PP-2010... More
Sign for Willow Springs Motel and Trailer park in Bridgeport, Californ...
Located near the ghost town Bodie on the eastern slope of the Sierra Mountains, it is the county seat of Mono County. Formerly known as Big Meado, the town attracts tourists, many of whom come to the area for w... More
The Sierra Retreat Motel located in Coleville in northern Mono County ...
Public domain photograph of a motel, camp, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
What remains of the old Welcome Inn, outside Lamesa, the seat of Dawso...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More
Sign for the Wyoming Motel in Moorcroft, Wyoming
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Wyoming Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph... More
Sign for the old Sand-n-Surf motel in downtown Jackson, Mississippi
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Ben May Charitable Trust; 2016; (DLC/PP-2016:059). Forms part of the Ben May Charitable Trust Collection of Mississippi Photogra... More
Alamo Plaza Hotel Courts, diagonal view from right, Route 90, Gulfport...
Margolies, John,, photographer...Alamo Plaza Hotel Courts, diagonal view from right, Route 90, Gulfport, Mississippi..1979...1 photograph : color transparency ; 35 mm (slide format)...Notes:. Title, date and ke... More
Holiday Motel (old building, newer motel around the corner), W. Washin...
Margolies, John,, photographer...Holiday Motel (old building, newer motel around the corner), W. Washington Street, Hagerstown, Maryland..2004...1 photograph : color transparency ; 35 mm (slide format)...Notes:... More
Mission Motel, overall view, Mt. Vernon Avenue & Orange Street, San Be...
Margolies, John,, photographer...Mission Motel, overall view, Mt. Vernon Avenue & Orange Street, San Bernardino, California..1977...1 photograph : color transparency ; 35 mm (slide format)...Notes:. Title, date... More
Sioux Chief Train Motel, Sioux Falls, South Dakota (LOC)
Margolies, John,, photographer...Sioux Chief Train Motel, Sioux Falls, South Dakota..1980...1 photograph : color transparency ; 35 mm (slide format)...Notes:. Title, date and keywords based on information provi... More
Trails End Motel, view of another unit, Route 2, Hanover, Maine (LOC)
Margolies, John,, photographer...Trails End Motel, view of another unit, Route 2, Hanover, Maine..1984...1 photograph : color transparency ; 35 mm (slide format)...Notes:. Title, date and keywords based on info... More
Vista del Arroyo Hotel, Bungalow No. 5, 125 South Grand Avenue, Pasade...
Significance: Built at a cost of $8,000. This is one of 19 remaining bungalows surrounding the Hotel Vista del Arroyo, a Pasadena landmark representing the resort hotel lifestyle of early 20th century Southern... More
Bedford Springs Hotel, Old U.S. Route 220, Bedford, Bedford County, PA
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a historic hotel building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Mission Motel, 9235 MacArthur Boulevard, Oakland, Alameda County, CA
Significance: The Mission Motel, built in 1938 with additions in 1945 and 1951, was an outstanding example of a California regional theme motel of the interwar and early postwar years. It was the largest, most... More
Luna Lodge, 9119 Central Avenue Northeast, Albuquerque, Bernalillo Cou...
Significance: Luna Lodge is one of the best examples of a largely unaltered tourist court remaining along historic Route 66 in New Mexico. Survey number: HAER NM-13 Building/structure dates: 1949 Initial Cons... More
Luna Lodge, 9119 Central Avenue Northeast, Albuquerque, Bernalillo Cou...
Significance: Luna Lodge is one of the best examples of a largely unaltered tourist court remaining along historic Route 66 in New Mexico. Survey number: HAER NM-13 Building/structure dates: 1949 Initial Cons... More
Caribbean Motel, 5600 Ocean Avenue, Wildwood Crest, Cape May County, N...
1997 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Fourth Place Significance: Well-preserved Wildwood motel with distinctive original 1950s architectural features: "levitating" concrete ramp, lean in/lean out glass walls on the s... More
![[Wildwood, N.J., Hotel Seaside]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MDAvMDEvMDEvd2lsZHdvb2QtbmotaG90ZWwtc2Vhc2lkZS0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/31/webp "[Wildwood, N.J., Hotel Seaside]")
[Wildwood, N.J., Hotel Seaside]
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a historic hotel building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Facade, Fort William Henry Hotel, Lake George, N.Y.
Picryl description: Public domain image of a residential building, colonial house, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Hotel Inglaterra, Havana, Cuba - Public domain image. Dry plate negati...
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a historic hotel building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Great Southern Hotel, Gulfport, Miss.
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a historic hotel building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Coulter's Hotel & Wagoner's Store, Main Street, Coulterville, Mariposa...
Survey number: HABS CA-1533 Public domain photograph of a hotel building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Grogan's Motel in Madison, North Carolina
Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Now abandoned, it was built in 1930 and was family owne... More
Sign at Motel, Lee Vining, California
Lee Vining was named after Leroy Vining, who founded the town in 1852 as a mining camp. Previous names for the town include "Lakeview" and "Poverty Flats." The economy of Lee Vining relies largely on tourism, s... More
Western Motel in Santa Clara, California
Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs... More
Modernist sign for the Thunderbird Motel in Marfa, a community known f...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More
The Stagecoach Motel on the edge of Seligman, Arizona, a town that lik...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Gift; Barbara Barrett; 2018; (DLC/PP-2018:112) Forms part of Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive. C... More
Fountain Motel, office and motel units, Hot Springs, Arkansas (LOC)
Margolies, John,, photographer...Fountain Motel, office and motel units, Hot Springs, Arkansas..1979...1 photograph : color transparency ; 35 mm (slide format)...Notes:. Title, date and keywords based on inform... More
Le Mays Motel, Route 302, Barre, Vermont (LOC)
Margolies, John,, photographer...Le Mays Motel, Route 302, Barre, Vermont..1984...1 photograph : color transparency ; 35 mm (slide format)...Notes:. Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the... More
Maywood Lodge, close-up view 2, N. 1st Street, Yakima, Washington (LOC...
Margolies, John,, photographer...Maywood Lodge, close-up view 2, N. 1st Street, Yakima, Washington..1987...1 photograph : color transparency ; 35 mm (slide format)...Notes:. Title, date and keywords based on in... More
Scotty's Motel sign, overall vertical view, Route 23, Au Sable, Michig...
Margolies, John,, photographer...Scotty's Motel sign, overall vertical view, Route 23, Au Sable, Michigan..1988...1 photograph : color transparency ; 35 mm (slide format)...Notes:. Title, date and keywords base... More
Sky-Lit Motel sign, Green Bay, Wisconsin (LOC)
Margolies, John,, photographer...Sky-Lit Motel sign, Green Bay, Wisconsin..1992...1 photograph : color transparency ; 35 mm (slide format)...Notes:. Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the... More
Stevens Motel (1940), heron screen door for above cabin, Route 17, Yul...
Margolies, John,, photographer...Stevens Motel (1940), heron screen door for above cabin, Route 17, Yulee, Florida..1979...1 photograph : color transparency ; 35 mm (slide format)...Notes:. Title, date and keyw... More
United States Hotel, California & Third Streets, Jacksonville, Jackson...
Significance: The present United States Hotel, built in 1878-80, stands on the site of a previous frame hotel known variously as the Robinson House, the Union Hotel, and the United States Hotel. In 1853, Jesse... More
Hotel Rockledge, Rockledge, Fla.
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a historic hotel building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Oso House Hotel, Bear Valley, Mariposa County, CA
Survey number: HABS CA-1106 Public domain photograph of cars next to hotel building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
LaClede Hotel, 150-160 Government Street, Mobile, Mobile County, AL
Survey number: HABS AL-811 Public domain photograph of car, historic place, automobile, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Mission Motel, South Court, 9235 MacArthur Boulevard, Oakland, Alameda...
Survey number: HABS CA-2651-B Public domain photograph - 1930s California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Menger Hotel, Alamo Plaza, San Antonio, Bexar County, TX
Survey number: HABS TX-35 Building/structure dates: 1859 Initial Construction
Lake Hotel, Hotel Building, .5 mile east of Grand Loop Road & 1.3 mile...
Survey number: HABS WY-121-A National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 91000637
Mission Motel, Office, 9235 MacArthur Boulevard, Oakland, Alameda Coun...
Survey number: HABS CA-2651-A Public domain photograph - 1930s California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Hotel Palomar Courts, 3975 Greenwood Road, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, L...
2003 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Second Place Significance: The Hotel Palomar Courts (currently known as the Palomar Motel) is an early example of a motor court (or tourist court) building type. Motor courts are... More
Cottonwood Cove Developed Area, Cottonwood Cove Road, Cottonwood Cove,...
Significance: The Cottonwood Cove Developed Area was largely planned and built under the Mission 66 program; the Mission 66 Master Plan was the first master plan fully implemented in the recreation area. Develo... More
Mexican Gulf Hotel, Pass Christian, Miss.
Picryl description: Public domain image of park architecture, palace, chateau, open space, 18th, and 19th-century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Voyager Motel, Biscayne Blvd. & 104th St., North Miami, Florida. VI
Public domain photograph of a motel, camp, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Wigwam Motel, Route 66, Holbrook, Arizona
The brain child of Frank Redford. There were originally seven Wigwam Motels. The wigwams have a steel frame covered with wood, felt and canvas under a cement stucco exterior. Title, date, and subjects provided ... More
Holiday Motel, Las Vegas, Nevada
Title, date, and subjects provided by the photographer. Credit line: Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Gift and purchase; Carol M. Highsmith; 2009; (DLC/PP-2010... More
Old Motels and Historic Neon Art, Las Vegas, Nevada
Title, date, and subjects provided by the photographer. Credit line: Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Gift and purchase; Carol M. Highsmith; 2009; (DLC/PP-2010... More
Pony Express Motel sign, St. Joseph, Missouri
Public domain photograph of a motel, camp, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Wigwam Motel, Route 66, Rialto, California
Title, date, and subjects provided by the photographer. Credit line: Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Gift and purchase; Carol M. Highsmith; 2009; (DLC/PP-2010... More
Colorful Hillcrest Motel in Sheffield, Alabama
Title, date, subject note, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The George F. Landegger Collection of Alabama Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Phot... More
Blue Swallow Motel, Route 66, Tucumcari, New Mexico
Blue Swallow Motel was built in 1939 by W.A. Higgins. Title, date, and subjects provided by the photographer. Credit line: Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Gif... More
Alabama Motel in rural Alabama - Carol M. Highsmith photogrpahy
Title, date, subject note, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The George F. Landegger Collection of Alabama Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Phot... More
Motel in Barstow, California - Carol M. Highsmith photogrpahy
Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs... More
Sign for the Desert Air Motel in Marathon, Texas
Public domain photograph of a motel, camp, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Alamo Plaza Hotel Courts, sharp diagonal view from left, Route 90, Gul...
Margolies, John,, photographer...Alamo Plaza Hotel Courts, sharp diagonal view from left, Route 90, Gulfport, Mississippi..1979...1 photograph : color transparency ; 35 mm (slide format)...Notes:. Title, date a... More
Fountain Motel, diagonal view 1, Hot Springs, Arkansas (LOC)
Margolies, John,, photographer...Fountain Motel, diagonal view 1, Hot Springs, Arkansas..1979...1 photograph : color transparency ; 35 mm (slide format)...Notes:. Title, date and keywords based on information p... More
It'll Do Motel office, Jonesborough, Tennessee (LOC)
Margolies, John,, photographer...It'll Do Motel office, Jonesborough, Tennessee..1987...1 photograph : color transparency ; 35 mm (slide format)...Notes:. Title, date and keywords based on information provided ... More
Maywood Lodge, diagonal view, N. 1st Street, Yakima, Washington (LOC)
Margolies, John,, photographer...Maywood Lodge, diagonal view, N. 1st Street, Yakima, Washington..1987...1 photograph : color transparency ; 35 mm (slide format)...Notes:. Title, date and keywords based on info... More
Lake Hotel, .5 mile East of Grand Loop Road & 1.3 miles southwest of L...
Significance: As the oldest remaining hotel within Yellowstone National Park, Lake Hotel reflects the changes in visitor needs since its opening in 1891. It also represents the changes in architectural tastes ... More
Mission Motel, Six & Ten-Unit Buildings, 9235 MacArthur Boulevard, Oak...
Survey number: HABS CA-2651-D Public domain photograph - 1930s California, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
St. Moritz Hotel-Motel, 1565 Collins Avenue, Miami, Miami-Dade County,...
Survey number: HABS FL-322-U Public domain photograph - historical image of Florida, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
St. George Hotel, Main & National Streets, Volcano, Amador County, CA
Picryl description: Public domain image of a residential building, colonial house, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Plaza Hotel, Second Street, San Juan Bautista Plaza, San Juan Bautista...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a residential building, house, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Chalfonte Hotel, Howard Street & Sewell Avenue, Cape May, Cape May Cou...
Significance: Originally built as a private house, the building was later converted to hotel use. The Chalfonte is Cape May's oldest and most ornate large hotel in Cape May. Unprocessed Field note material ex... More
Chalfonte Hotel, Howard Street & Sewell Avenue, Cape May, Cape May Cou...
Significance: Originally built as a private house, the building was later converted to hotel use. The Chalfonte is Cape May's oldest and most ornate large hotel in Cape May. Unprocessed Field note material ex... More
Windsor Hotel, Beach Avenue, between Windsor & Congress Streets, Cape ...
Significance: Fine example of Second Empire hotel. Survey number: HABS NJ-749 Building/structure dates: 1879 Initial Construction National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 70000383
Phoenix Hotel, Phoenix Street, Carrollton, Pickens County, AL
Picryl description: Public domain image of a residential building, house, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Hotel Palomar Courts, 3975 Greenwood Road, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, L...
2003 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Second Place Significance: The Hotel Palomar Courts (currently known as the Palomar Motel) is an early example of a motor court (or tourist court) building type. Motor courts are... More
Cottonwood Cove Developed Area, Cottonwood Cove Road, Cottonwood Cove,...
Significance: The Cottonwood Cove Developed Area was largely planned and built under the Mission 66 program; the Mission 66 Master Plan was the first master plan fully implemented in the recreation area. Develo... More
New Arlington Hotel, Petoskey, Mich.
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a historic hotel building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.