Watkins Glen NY Queen Catherine's Court Motel Postcard Dextone 1950s-60s C442 For Sale

Discover a charming piece of mid-century Americana with this vintage postcard depicting Queen Catherine's Court in Watkins Glen, New York. This "modern motor motel," as described on the reverse, was located on Route 14 near the junction of Route 414, just a few blocks from the famed Watkins Glen State Park, one of America's oldest public parks. The postcard showcases the motel's inviting architecture with white buildings and distinctive blue awnings, capturing a serene moment under a bright sky, complete with a classic vehicle parked out front.This collectible Dextone postcard, produced by Dexter Press from Kodachrome and Ansco Color originals, offers a vibrant glimpse into the past. It was colored by Arthur M. Richards and published by Finger Lakes Post Card Co. The motel itself was named after Queen Catherine Mantour, a renowned Indian Queen of the Seneca Nation, and was recommended by AAA. This postcard is a wonderful memento of a bygone era of travel and hospitality in the beautiful Finger Lakes Region, appealing to collectors of New York state history, vintage motels, and regional Americana.

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