Souvenir Postcard

ID: 1706 ~ Creator: Image courtesy of Jordan Smith
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Souvenir Postcard

This postcard from the 1950s is one of the only images left of the College View Court-Hotel, showing the hotel after the 1956 expansion. The motel most likely received its name because of its proximity to Paul Quinn College. 

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By Dalton Strouse & Amanda Sawyer
An African American-owned hotel during the period of segregation and Jim Crow laws, the College View Court-Hotel provided respite for black travelers on the road. The College View Court-Hotel offered guests modern comfort with its thirty-five…