Quality Court Motel Lake, Norfolk, Virginia

Subjects: Aerial Views & Panoramas Hotels & Inns
Card type: Chrome
Date: c. 1964 (Chrome)

Back of Quality Court Motel Lake, Norfolk, Virginia, Mrs [illegible] Portman, MD, USA, c. 1964 chrome postcard — Back

About this subject

Elevated aerial view of a long, low white motel complex with red-brown roofs arranged in rows around a parking court, with a larger office/restaurant building and rooftop sign at the left. Behind the motel lie a lake or pond, green fields, a curving divided highway, and wooded flat country stretching to the horizon under a blue sky.

Postcard Details

Message · English, in pen

in the [illegible] we [illegible] the [illegible] the [illegible] we are [illegible] the best [illegible] this card [illegible] the [illegible]

Addressed to

Mrs [illegible] Portman

70 [illegible] Road, Pinedale, Maryland

Postcard record

Condition	Good
Place addressed	Mrs [illegible] Portman, 70 [illegible] Road, Pinedale, MD
Place mentioned	Quality Court Motel, 6280 Northampton Boulevard, Norfolk, VA
Place mentioned	Virginia Beach Photo Enterprise, P.O. Box 656, Virginia Beach, VA
Publisher	Dexter Press, Inc., West Nyack, NY
Stamp	1c Andrew Jackson, green
Notes	Mid-century color photo-chrome look with visible print grain and scattered surface speckling; no printed text or border visible on the front. Postmark: illegible wavy machine cancel over stamps. Divided-back chrome-era card; Dexter Press imprint; 1c Andrew Jackson (x2) and 3c New York City 300th Anniversary stamps; light edge wear.

Cite this card

Quality Court Motel Lake, Norfolk, Virginia, postcard, c. 1964. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/quality-court-motel-lake-norfolk-virginia. Accessed October 5, 2026.