RAMADA INN Motorist Mileage Meter Route Advertising, Los Angeles 1950s Road Trip
Take a trip back in time. A 1950s road trip, where there’s no cell phones or GPS — just your map, intuition, and guts. Planning your trip was a necessity or you might go hungry, run out of gas, or have nowhere but your car to sleep. That’s where this handy advertisement comes in. They calculated the distance from their location to points around the country. They sat in diners, hotels and motels, service stations as advertising and helped travelers plan their routes. This particular one originates in Lawndale, California (Los Angeles County). Measures approximately 10.25″ long (not including knobs), 8.25″ wide, 6.75 tall. We strongly encourage you to thoroughly read the condition details above and to view all of the photos before purchasing, as these photos describe the item most accurately. Thank you for your interest; please take the time to view both of our stores Curioddities. As we have a wide variety of items including antiques, books and magazines, collectibles, music, toys, and many other vintage rarities and obscurities. Keywords: cruising, cruisin, open road, adventure, vintage, nostalgic, reservations, vacation, car, automobile, horsepower, roadside attractions.