SR013 Poole's Motor Court
FILES
Dublin Core
Title
SR013 Poole's Motor Court
Description
This motor court was managed by H.R. Poole, who mailed this particular card to Joseph Lang of West Hempstead, NY, with the simple message, “You’re welcome in Virginia.” The establishment lured visitors by claiming “no truck or railroad noise.” Its address was 811 E. Main Street in Salem.
Creator
unknown
Publisher
Roanoke Public Libraries
Date
1950s
Contributor
Nelson Harris, George Wade
Rights
Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.
Format
Digital Postcard
Type
Still Image
Is Version Of
Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005)
Citation
unknown, “SR013 Poole's Motor Court,” Virginia Room Digital Collection, accessed February 22, 2025, http://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/3825.