The Cardinal Motel Postcard Fort Smith Arkansas 1930s-1940s

The Cardinal Motel stands at the intersection of Highway 71 and 271 South in Fort Smith, Arkansas. This vintage postcard, produced between 1930 and 1945, features the motels signage and landscape. The mid-20th century marked a rise in roadside motels, which became essential travel accommodations for American families exploring the nation.

A statement in any room, each reproduction is printed on museum-quality archival paper using a restored version of the original. KNOWOL watermark does not appear on the final print.