Description
Cape May’s most popular oceanfront hotel, The Colonial, boasts 125 rooms with baths and running water. Its grand Victorian architecture features two prominent towers and is painted in shades of white, dark green, and blue. This postcard, picturing the hotel and a vintage car, dates from approximately the 1930s.
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THE COLONIAL
CAPE MAY'S most popular Ocean Front Hotel
125 Ocean Rooms
With Baths and Running Water
American Plan
A Welcome Awaits You
Please write us for your reservations
which we will acknowledge
RAY FITE, Owner-Manager
Dear Aunt Mabel:
Spending a week here at the Colonial, and Mrs. Mabel Drugg
have a nice room overlooking the ocean.
It was hot this a.m. but a cool breeze developed and it is again comfortable.
Love,
Esther Ernest
Meadow Lane
Keene, N.H.
