Description
The Thunderbird Motel in Bel Alton, Maryland, boasts a vibrant red-brick building, complete with a sparkling swimming pool and inviting restaurant. Enjoy air-conditioned comfort, free TV, and ceramic tiled baths, all within 56 modern units. This colorful Pictochrome postcard is a genuine glimpse into motel life circa the 1960s.
Front Text (cleaned):
OFFICE
Thunderbird Hotel
RESTAURANT
SWIMMING POOL
VACANCY
Back Text (cleaned):
Thunderbird Motel & Restaurant
U.S. Highway 301 . . . Telephone West 4-8362
Bel Alton, Maryland
7 Miles North of Potomac River Bridge
Air Conditioned . . . Central Heat . . . Free Room TV's . . . Ceramic Tiled Baths and Showers . . . Shuffleboard . . . Swimming and Wading Pools . . . 56 New and Modern Units.
March 18, 1961
Genuine Pictochrome Postcard, Colortone Building, Washington 9, D.C.













