TITLE: Hotel Lafayette
DATE: 1905
PUBLISHER: A. H. Reading
POSTMARK: not applicable
COLLECTION: S. Shook
TITLE: Hotel Spindler, J. M. Sheldon, Proprietor
DATE: 1911
PUBLISHER: Joseph Decker
POSTMARK: not applicable
COLLECTION: S. Shook
TITLE: Hotel Lembke, Valparaiso, Ind.
DATE: 1924
PUBLISHER: Curt Teich (#A-97572)
POSTMARK: none
COLLECTION: S. Shook
TITLE: Hotel Lembke, Valparaiso, Ind.
DATE: circa 1920s
PUBLISHER: E. C. Kropp Company (#30392)
POSTMARK: none
COLLECTION: S. Shook
TITLE: Hotel Lembke, Valparaiso, Ind.
DATE: circa 1920-1925
PUBLISHER: E. C. Kropp Company (#30392N)
POSTMARK: October 5, 1926, Valparaiso, Indiana
COLLECTION: S. Shook
TITLE: Hotel Lembke, Valparaiso, Indiana. Home of Valparaiso University. Hotel Lembke, Valparaiso, Ind. Hospitality and excellent food at the edge of the business district. Parking lot and garage on premises.
DATE: circa 1950
PUBLISHER: E. C. Kropp Company (#26164)
POSTMARK: December 1, 1953, Valparaiso, Indiana
COLLECTION: S. Shook
TITLE: Hotel Lembke, Valparaiso, Ind. Dining Room. Lobby.
DATE: 1928
PUBLISHER: Curt Teich (#123511)
POSTMARK: May 12, 1929, Valparaiso, Indiana
COLLECTION: S. Shook
TITLE: Lempke [sic] Hotel, Valparaiso, Indiana
DATE: 1956
PUBLISHER: L. L. Cook Company (#17430)
POSTMARK: none
COLLECTION: S. Shook
TITLE: Hotel Lembke, Valparaiso, Ind.
DATE: circa 1935
PUBLISHER: Paul R. Vogel Company (#6-33)
POSTMARK: none
COLLECTION: S. Shook
TITLE: Hotel Lembke, Valparaiso, Indiana. The Boomerang Dining Room featuring roast prime rib of beef, steak, chops and sea foods from our open hearth broiler. Located on U. S. 30, fifty miles S. E. of Chicago near the Indiana Toll Road.
DATE: circa 1955-1965
PUBLISHER: Freeman Studios (#47849)
POSTMARK: none
COLLECTION: S. Shook
TITLE: Holiday Inn, Valparaiso, Indiana 46383. 559 West Street, U. S. 30 West. Swimming Pool -- Air conditioned -- Restaurant. Free TV -- Free Holidex Reservations. Valparaiso University One Mile East. Ph. (219) 462-4173.
DATE: circa 1965
PUBLISHER: Harvey's Studio, Dexter Press (#90934-C)
POSTMARK: none
COLLECTION: S. Shook
TITLE: Holiday Inn. Mail: 559 West St., Valparaiso, Indiana. U.S. 30, West of Road 2. Ph. HO 2-4173 (A. C. 219) TWX: 219-462-5104. Swimming pool -- air-conditioned -- restaurant -- free TV -- free teletype reservations.
DATE: circa 1960s
PUBLISHER: The Randle Company (#61605, #M25/83)
POSTMARK: none
COLLECTION: S. Shook
TITLE: Wellmans on U.S. 30 - 1/4 mi. west of 2, Valparaiso, Indiana. Home of the new Holiday Inn. Dining room, cocktail lounge, banquet facilities, bowling lanes and swimming pool. Live entertainment nightly. AAA.
DATE: circa 1960s
PUBLISHER: Shedd-Brown Company, D. L. Glass, Sun Printing (#SB-102)
POSTMARK:
COLLECTION: S. Shook
TITLE: Wellmans on U.S. 30 - 1/4 mi. west of 2, Valparaiso, Indiana. Home of the new Holiday Inn. Dining room, cocktail lounge, banquet facilities, bowling lanes and swimming pool. Live entertainment nightly. AAA.
DATE: circa 1960s
PUBLISHER: Nancy Ek Ferguson, Koppel Corporation (#84746)
POSTMARK:
COLLECTION: S. Shook
TITLE: Villa Court, U.S. 30, Valparaiso, Ind., Napole Cafe 100 ft.
DATE: circa 1940s
PUBLISHER: National Press
POSTMARK: none
COLLECTION: S. Shook
REMARK: The Villa Court Motel was constructed and operated by Americo Joseph Semento, Junior, shortly after his discharge from the military at the end of World War II. The Napole Cafe, which opened in 1939, was owned and operated by Americo Joseph Semento, Senior.
TITLE: Manor Motel. Junction U. S. 30 and Indiana 49. AAA. Manor Motel. Tile bath -- steam heat -- open all year -- excellent eating facilities. Mailing address RR No. 3, Valparaiso, Indiana.
DATE: circa 1950s
PUBLISHER: E. C. Kropp Company (#27485N)
POSTMARK: none
COLLECTION: S. Shook
TITLE: Manor Motel, RR 3, Valparaiso, Ind. Junction U. S. 30 and Indiana 49. Direct access to Toll Road. Tile bath. Steam heat. Open all year. Excellent eating facilities.
DATE: 1957
PUBLISHER: L. L. Cook Company (#5761B)
POSTMARK: none
COLLECTION: S. Shook
TITLE: Manor Motel, U. S. Hwy. 30 at Ind. 49, Valparaiso, Indiana. Air conditioned. Steam heat. Tile showers. Free continental breakfast. Free T. V. Opposite Valparaiso University campus. Within walking distance of excellent restaurants. Phone 462-7401.
DATE: circa 1960s
PUBLISHER: Harvey's Studio, Dexter Press (#5952-C)
POSTMARK: none
COLLECTION: S. Shook
TITLE: Manor Motel, Valparaiso, Indiana. On U.S. 30 at Jct. Ind. 49 -- HO 2-7401 -- Free Coffee & Rolls -- R.R. 6 -- Direct to Toll Road -- Tile Bath -- Steam Heat.
DATE: circa 1950s
PUBLISHER: Winona Engraving Company
POSTMARK: none
COLLECTION: S. Shook
TITLE: Meier Motel, 14 mi. east of U.S. 41, 8 mi. west of Valparaiso, Ind. On U.S. 30, R.R. 4 Box 88. A nicely managed Motel in a rural area. Comfortable, very well kept rooms, T.V. and air conditioning. Your hosts: Mr. and Mrs. A. Meier.
DATE: circa 1965-1975
PUBLISHER: Latimer Studio
POSTMARK: none
COLLECTION: S. Shook
TITLE: Hardesty's Motel Located on U. S. 30 Hi-way, 6 miles west of Valparaiso, Ind. 5 modern units with private showers -- gas heat. Open all year. Owned and operated by Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Hardesty. Telephone Wheeler, Ind. 141 R 3.
DATE: circa 1960s
PUBLISHER: Fred W. Stanley, Dexter Press (#65937)
POSTMARK: none
COLLECTION: S. Shook
REMARK: This postcard has been over-stamped with: "Porter Acres Motel, Norman Roy, Prop., Valparaiso, Indiana."
TITLE: Porter Acres Motel and Fireplace Restaurant. On U. S. 30 - 6 miles W. of Valparaiso, Ind. Complete dinners. 10 modern units. Plenty of room to roam and feel at home. Phone Wheeler 9-1825.
DATE: circa 1960
PUBLISHER: L. L. Cook Company
POSTMARK: August 2, 1960, Valparaiso, Indiana
COLLECTION: S. Shook
TITLE: Quonset Village Motel. Air conditioned -- T. V. Each unit with private bath and hot water heat, open year around. On U. S. 30, just west of Indiana 2 in city limits of Valparaiso -- Route M.R. 2 -- Box 264 -- Indiana. Phone 3-6831. Naomi Waggoner -- Owner-Operator
DATE: 1957
PUBLISHER: L. L. Cook Company (#98483)
POSTMARK: none
COLLECTION: S. Shook
TITLE: Quonset Village Motel -- 10 modern units with private baths, central hot water heat, open year around. Located on U. S. 30 just west of Indiana 2 in city limits of Valparaiso, Ind. Owner-operator Mrs. Naomi Waggoner.
DATE: circa 1955-1965
PUBLISHER: Fred W. Stanley, Dexter Press (#69863)
POSTMARK: none
COLLECTION: S. Shook
TITLE: Quonset Village Motel. 10 modern units with private baths, central hot water, open year around. Located on U. S. 30 just west of Indiana 2 in city limits of Valparaiso, Ind. TV in each unit. Owners-Operators, Mrs. Naomi and Chuck Waggoner. Phone 36831.
DATE: circa 1955
PUBLISHER: American Sky Views
POSTMARK: none
COLLECTION: S. Shook
TITLE: Simmons Motel. On U. S. 30 - 2 miles east of Route 49, Valparaiso, Indiana. Wall-to-wall carpeting. Tile baths. TV in every room. AAA approved. Phone: Valpo 4-5739. Mr. and Mrs. P. S. Verk, owners & operators.
DATE: 1955
PUBLISHER: Curt Teich (#5C-K1779)
POSTMARK: none
COLLECTION: S. Shook
TITLE: Spring Valley Motel -- On Hi-way U. S. 30, 1/4 miles west of Hi-way No. 2, Valparaiso, Ind. Approximately 50 miles east of Chicago's Loop. Ultra modern cottages. All units have forced air heat. Mr. and Mrs. William J. Claussen, owning managers. Phone 1566-J. Recommended by Federal Hi-way Tourist Guide and Travel Scoop.
DATE: circa 1955-1965
PUBLISHER: Dexter Press (#42005)
POSTMARK: none
COLLECTION: S. Shook
TITLE: Spring Valley Motel. Open year around. On U. S. 30 1/4 mile west of Ind. #2, Valparaiso, Ind. 10 modern units with central oil heating and air conditioning. Owner-operator Mrs. Olive Eizenga. Phone Valparaiso 9-1751.
DATE: 1956
PUBLISHER: L. L. Cook Company
POSTMARK: none
COLLECTION: S. Shook
TITLE: Valparaiso Motel. Located on U. S. Hgway 30 at intersection of Ind. #2, 5 blocks south of Valparaiso, Ind. New and modern. Steam heat. 100% air conditioned. Room television. Good food nearby. Owned and operated by Esther Claussen & Jessie Martin. Telephone HOward 2-2752, Valparaiso, Ind.
DATE: circa 1960s
PUBLISHER: Fred W. Stanley, Dexter Press (#28262-B)
POSTMARK: none
COLLECTION: S. Shook
TITLE: Valparaiso Motel. Located on U. S. Hgway 30 at intersection of Ind. #2, 5 blocks south of Valparaiso, Ind. New and modern. Steam heat. 100% air conditioned. Room television. Good food nearby. Owned and operated by Esther Claussen & Jessie Martin. Telephone HOward 2-2752, Valparaiso, Ind.
DATE: circa 1960s
PUBLISHER: Fred W. Stanley, Dexter Press (#87287)
POSTMARK: none
COLLECTION: S. Shook
TITLE: Penna. Depot -- Franklin Hotel, Valparaiso, Ind.
DATE: circa 1910
PUBLISHER: unknown (#44-55, believed to be a printed by L. Lilienthal)
POSTMARK: June 3, 1913
COLLECTION: S. Shook