Brooks Motel (Norton, Kansas), 1965-09-23
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
- Other: 1965-09-23
Creator
- From the Collection: Johnson, Timothy (Person)
Full Extent
From the Collection: 10 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
From the Series: English
General
Front: Brooks Motel
Back: Brooks Motel, Intersection U.S. 36, 283, 383, Norton Kansas. 38 Units with individual air conditioning and heat. 12 new deluxe family units. All units have TV, radio and phones. Lounge, free coffee and continental breakfast. Swimming pool and playground. Phone WA 7-3383, Olive and Guy L. Allen - Owners and Managers. Handwritten: Wed 22 Sept 65 Hi Folks. Left at noon today. Will stop to see Bill & Zeta in Milwaukee Wisc and friends in Rome, N.Y. Should be home Monday or Tuesday. Ready to put up with this gang?? See you soon. - Love, Bob, Irene & Kids | Mr. & Mrs. E. Desmarais, 46 Doner St., Manchester, N. H. 03104
General
Postmarked date from Norton, 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