Description
The Sheridan Hotel in Ames, Oregon, boasts multiple stories of brick architecture and features street-level businesses like “Drugs” and “The Grid.” Fire escapes climb the side, while cars are parked below. This sepia-toned postcard, postmarked Ames, Iowa in 1941, offers a glimpse into the past.
Front Text (cleaned):
WESTERN
Sheldon-Man Hotel
Drugs
The Grid
Back Text (cleaned):
Ames, Iowa
Postcard
9 PM 1941
Lavina C. Kemp
Omaha, Nebr.
