Midwest Motel (Stockton, Kansas), 1960-06-11
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: 1960-06-11
Creator
- From the Collection: Johnson, Timothy (Person)
Full Extent
From the Collection: 10 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
From the Series: English
General
Front: Midwest Motel, On U.S. 24 Highway, East Stockton, Kansas
Back: Midwest Motel, Stockton, Kansas, 14 Modern Units - Air Conditioned - Heated Tile Baths - with tubs or showers - Wall to Wall Carpets - Public Telephone - Children Welcome - TV in Lobby - Dial H5-6706 Highway U.S. 24 Alvin & Ann Roy - Owners and Operators. Handwritten: June 10th - Dear Anna We arrived here today at 3 oclock Left Stella & Mac out at his sisters and we are staying here at this place. We went out to the cemetery and than over to Vinnies she was out on the porch. Laura wasn't there. She said she would give the news to Neva and she would put it in the paper. Stella was lonely and so am I. We miss you. Saw Gaye & Pamela. Kathleen had taken Cathy to the dentists. Hope you are feeling better. Ethel | Mrs Anna De Vore Eskridge Kansas
General
Postmarked date from Stockton, Kansas
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