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Starlite Motor Lodge (Wichita, Kansas)

 Item
Identifier: MS 014- Series MS 014-3- Container MS 014-3-02- Item 762

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

  • Creation: 1853-1975

Creator

Full Extent

From the Collection: 10 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

From the Series: English

General

Front: Starlite Motor Lodge, Wichita's Finest, 6345 E. Kellogg

Back: Starlite Motor Lodge, On U.S. Hi-way 54 and 96 East, 6345 E. Kellogg, Wichita, Kansas. 21 Units - Air-conditioned by Frigidaire. Tile Bath. Tub and shower in each unit. Air Foam mattresses, wall to wall carpeting. Telephones and T.V. in all rooms. Overhead garage doors. The swank in lodging for those who care. Jim & Ernie Dennison, Owners. Handwritten: Mr. Wilson Were so glad to send you our Lodge picture. Mrs. Harris | Randall F. Wilson, 15 Shepley St, Portland, Me.

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