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Publications about Motels, Tourist Camps, Cabins, Hotels and Other Accommodations

Here are some publications for this topic. To learn more about the item, click on the title.

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"A Bed and a Meal: Roadside inns and recipes", by Carmen E. Trisler. Vol. 12. No. 6. Cobblestone. June 1991.

Americans on the Road: From the Autocamp to Motel, 1910-1945, by Warren James Belasco. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press. 1979.

Americans on the Road: From the Autocamp to Motel, 1910-1945, by Warren James Belasco. Baltimore, MD: The Johns Hopkins University Press. 1997.

"Ball Rolling to Save Coral Court", by Kevin Murphy. South County Times [St. Louis, MO]. September 10-16, 1993.

"Century Inn, Two Centuries Proud". Vol. I, No. 2. Milepost. May 1995.

"Courting Coral Court: Streamline Style in St. Louis", by Thomas W. Sweeney. Preservation News. n.d..

"Deep Sixty-sixed: Coral Court, A Motel With a Past, Closes", by John M. McGuire. St. Louis Post Dispatch. August 18, 1993.

Early Ohio Taverns: Tavern-sign, Stage-coach, Barge, Banner, Chair and Settee Painters, by Rhea Mansfield Knittle. Ashland, Ohio: Author. 1937.

"Folk Landmarks: Jane Doe Slept Here: The preservation movement embraces everyday life", by Jane Holtz Kay. St. Louis Post Dispatch. November 19, 1990.

"Group Courts Village Officials In Effort To Save Coral Courts", by Jordan Betz. St. Louis Post Dispatch.

"Group works to save motel", by Kevin Murphy. Southwest County Sunday Home Journal [St. Louis, MO]. November 21, 1993.

"Here's Why It's Wise To Save Coral Courts", by Elaine Viets. St. Louis Post Dispatch. September 22, 1993.

Historic Hoosier Dining, Lodging & Hospitality, by Harry G. Black. Nashville, TN: Hambleton-Hill Publishing. 1994.

Home Away from Home: Motels in America, Vol. 1, by John Margolies. Boston, MA: Bulfinch Press. 1995.

"Ideas for preserving Coral Court presented", by Kevin Murphy. Webster-Kirkwood Journal. November 25, 1993.

"In a Class by Itself: The Coral Court Motel, a place with quite a past, may not have a future", by E. F. Porter, Jr.. St. Louis Post Dispatch. October 4, 1987.

"It's Just a Few Bucks For The Historic Coral Court", by Elaine Viets. St. Louis Post Dispatch. April 12, 1994.

"Keeping Coral Courts From Losing its Shirt", by Elaine Viets. St. Louis Post Dispatch. January 21, 1988.

"Landmark Coral Court Motel May Be Closing Along Rte. 66", by Kevin Murphy. Kirkwood Times.

"Marlborough Sees Cash In Coral Court", by Elaine Viets. St. Louis Post Dispatch. September 15, 1993.

Motel Chronicles, by Sam Shepard. San Francisco: City Lights Books. 1982.

Motel Chronicles, by Sam Shepard. San Francisco: City Lights Books. 1982.

Mount Washington Tavern: The story of a famous inn, a great road, and the people who used them, by Robert C. Alberts. Richmond, VA: Eastern National Park and Monument Association. 1976.

"Old Highways and Taverns", by I. H. Betz. The Pennsylvania German Society Magazine. 1909.

Open Road: A Celebration of the American Highway, by Phil Patton. New York, NY: Touchstone. 1987.

Open Road: A Celebration of the American Highway, by Phil Patton. New York, NY: Simon & Schuster. 1986.

Roadside America : The Automobile in Design and Culture, by Jan Jennings. Ames, IA: Iowa State University Press. 1990.

"Sad State of Affairs: St. Louis' most famous motel may be gone forever", by John M. McGuire. St. Louis Post Dispatch. August 20, 1993.

See the USA: The Art of the American Travel Brochure, by John Margolies, Eric Baker. San Francisco, CA: Chronicle Books. 1999.

Stage Coach and Tavern Days, by Alice Morse Earle. Whitefish, MT: Kessinger Publishing.

Taverns and Travelers: Inns of the Early Midwest, by Patton Yoder. Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press. 1969.

"The Casselman Inn: A Spot of History on the National Pike", by Ruth Miller Yoder. The National Pike Travel Magazine. 1991.

The Motel in America, by John A. Jakle, Keith A. Sculle, Jefferson S. Rogers. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press. 1996.

The Motel in America, by John A. Jakle, Keith A. Sculle, Jefferson S. Rogers. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press. 2002.

The Spirit to Serve: Marriott's Way, by J. Willard Marriott, Kathi Ann Brown. New York, NY: Harper Collins. 1997.

The Spirit to Serve: Marriott's Way, by J. Willard Marriott, Kathi Ann Brown. New York, NY: Harper Collins. June 23, 1905.

The Tourist: Travel in Twentieth Century North America, by John A. Jakle. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press.. 1985.

The Tourist: Travel in Twentieth Century North America, by John A. Jakle. Lincoln, NE: University of Nebraska Press. 1985.

"This Time , Coral Courts Doesn't Mean Clandestine", by Elaine Viets. St. Louis Post Dispatch. December 1, 1993.

Vanishing Roadside America, by Warren H. Anderson. Tucson, AZ: University of Arizona Press. 1981.

Vanishing Roadside America, by Warren H. Anderson. Tucson, AZ: University of Arizona Press. 1981.

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