Arnett Motel (Wichita, Kansas), 1961-05-07
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: 1961-05-07
Creator
- From the Collection: Johnson, Timothy (Person)
Full Extent
From the Collection: 10 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
From the Series: English
General
Front: Arnet Motel, Home of the New Plaza Towel holder for Motels, 1954 N. Broadway, Highway 81 - Wichita, Kansas
Back: Arnett Motel, 1954 N. Broadway, Highway 81, Wichita, Kansas, Beautyrest Mattresses - Hollywood Beds - Air Conditioned - Thermostat Controlled Heat - Tile Baths - Carpeted Floors - Fire proof - Right in town. Telephones - T.V. and Carports, Phone AM 5-1681. Handwritten: (More later) Hi Oscar. So far every things is fine, this is some city real lousy. We sure hit the rain yesterday cold and windy to day Sat it was a [illegible] day Suz | Mr Oscar Berquist, 2232 E 44 St, Mpls, Min
General
Postmarked from Wichita, Kans
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