Colonial Motel & Restaurant (Fort Scott, Kansas)
Scope and Contents
The Tim Johnson Collections consist of materials of historical interest collected and donated by Tim Johnson. These collections include manuscripts such as correspondence, maps, and other documents. There are a significant number of photographs in various formats such as cabinet cards, stereoview cards, and some photographic postcards or carte-de-visite. There are many picture postcards that document historical Kansas places and events. Mr. Johnson continues to collect materials, so this collection may grow over time.
Dates
- Creation: 1853-1975
Creator
- From the Collection: Johnson, Timothy (Person)
Full Extent
From the Collection: 10 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
From the Series: English
General
Front: Colonial Motel & Restaurant, Ft. Scott, Kansas
Back: Colonial Motel & Restaurant, North of Jct. U.S. 54 & U.S. 69, Ft. Scott, Kansas, Twenty beautifully decorated units located away from traffic noise on spacious grounds. TV available, room phones, refrigerated air conditioning, vented heat, foam mattresses, tiled baths, baby beds, playground, fishing lake and picnic grounds. Free newspaper and ice. Pets accepted. Phone 2268. Handwritten: Sunday 6: AM. Dear Nellie - here we are by and ready for the day - no trouble with Lou this morning - raining and cool - hope it is there - Love Dan. | Mr. J. G. Clark., 2512 16th, Great Bend, Kansas
Geographic
Repository Details
Part of the Fort Hays State University Special Collections Repository
Special Collections
Tebo Library
502 South Campus Drive
Hays KS 67601 United States
scua@fhsu.edu