White's Modern Cabins, RPPC, Mojave, California, 1940s - Front
White's Modern Cabins, RPPC, Mojave, California, 1940s - Back
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White's Modern Cabins, RPPC, Mojave, California, 1940s

1940s

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Historical Context & Description

This Real Photo Postcard (RPPC) features White's Modern Cabins located in Mojave, California. The image captures the entrance sign prominently displaying 'Modern Cabins' with a view of the cabins and surrounding landscape. The scene reflects a mid-20th-century roadside accommodation, typical of the era's travel culture. The postcard is an RPPC, identified by its photographic quality and the absence of a printed image.

The back of the postcard shows a divided back, indicating it was produced after 1907. There is no visible postmark or stamp, and the card is unused. The card has some age-related foxing, particularly evident on the back, but remains in good condition overall.

This postcard documents the evolution of roadside accommodations in the United States during the 1940s. Mojave, California, was a significant stop for travelers, and such postcards served as both souvenirs and communication tools. Surviving examples like this provide valuable insights into regional history and the development of travel infrastructure.

Details

Type
postcard
Condition
good
Location
Mojave, California

Some age-related foxing, particularly on the back.

All items offered are original period pieces. No reproductions or modern reprints.

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