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Ricketson's Sleep Off Hi-way Motel, Vancouver, Washington

Subjects
AutomobilesHotels & Inns
Card type
Printed photo
Date
c. 1930 (White Border)
Front of Ricketson's Sleep Off Hi-way Motel, Vancouver, Washington, c. 1930 printed photo postcard
Front
Back of Ricketson's Sleep Off Hi-way Motel, Vancouver, Washington, c. 1930 printed photo postcard
Back

About this subject

Black-and-white view of Ricketson's Sleep Off Hi-way Motel, a one-story roadside motor court in Vancouver, Washington, with rooftop signs reading "Sleep Off Hiway" and "Why?" and cars parked along the units. A lawn and driveway fill the foreground.

Postcard Details

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Ricketson's Sleep Off Hi-way Motel VANCOUVER WASHINGTON SLEEP OFF HIWAY WHY? SLEEP OFF HIWAY COOL COMFORT ALL NITE SERVICE 52 RENTALS TELEPHONE 30921 --- Ricketson's Sleep Off Hi-way Motel 4010 MAIN ST. • VANCOUVER, WN. ADDRESS PLACE STAMP HERE
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Postcard record

ConditionGood
Place depictedRicketson's Sleep Off Hi-way Motel, Vancouver, WA
Place mentionedRicketson's Sleep Off Hi-way Motel, 4010 Main St, Vancouver, WA
NotesBlack-and-white halftone print with a thin white border; advertising card for the motel. No postmark. Divided-back motel advertising card (linen-era stock); printed ad for Ricketson's Sleep Off Hi-way Motel, Vancouver, WA. Pencil dealer/collector number "#59" at lower right — not a message. No stamp, no address, no handwritten correspondence.

Cite this card

Ricketson's Sleep Off Hi-way Motel, Vancouver, Washington, postcard, c. 1930. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/ricketsons-sleep-off-hi-way-motel-vancouver-washington. Accessed October 5, 2026.