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Wheat Lands Motel and the Blue Angels (Garden City, Kansas), 1963-08-28

 Item
Identifier: MS 014- Series MS 014-3- Container MS 014-3-01- Item 229

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

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

  • Other: 1963-08-28

Creator

Full Extent

From the Collection: 10 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

From the Series: English

General

Front: Wheat Lands Motel, "Home of Blue Angels while in Garden City, Kansas"

Back: Wheat Lands Motel & Restaurant. Located on U.S. Hy. 50, "City Route," east edge of GARDEN CITY, KANSAS. Heated pool, restaurant, "combine Room" - (private dining room and bar), sample room. Ref. air-cooled, free T-V, phones. Best Western, AAA and Duncan Hines Approved. Credit cards accepted. Phone BR 6-4387 or BR 6-4388, Emil "Sally" Salyer, Owner Gary R. Salyer, Manager. Handwritten: 4:45 P.M. Dear Mother - Dropped family off at home and we're at Dr.'s office for treatment of Lynn's foot. Didn't quite make our 4:00 appt. Ate breakfast in Garden City at place on front - really nice. Had lunch in Pueblo - Everything seems to be O.K. here - had only a quick look. Thanks to all for a nice time. Lavone | Mrs. Helen Barngrouer, 1944 Lulu, Wichita, Kansas

General

Postmarked date from Golden, Colorado

Repository Details

Part of the Fort Hays State University Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Special Collections
Tebo Library
502 South Campus Drive
Hays KS 67601 United States