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Postcard circa
1960s: Kummerlowe |
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Photograph
May 2002: Kummerlowe |
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Photos
February 2007: www.brzostek.com |
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Photographs
December 4, 2006: Steven LJ Russo |
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The
Motor Lodge had become a veritable time capsule by the
early 2000s!
According
to employees, the rooms were mainly occupied by truckers
and others referred to simply as "regulars."
Right:
While a Best Value Inn, its website touted "vintage"
rooms.
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Photo
circa 2004: Property website |
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Photographs
February 2007: www.brzostek.com |
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Advertising
the site's Feb. 17, 2007 auction date, Brzostek's Auction Service,
Inc. posted several photos showing some of the furnishings that
were being offered for sale in the 80 room Motor Lodge. |
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Photographs
December 4, 2006: Steven LJ Russo |
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Postcard circa
1960s: Kummerlowe |
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Photographs
December 4, 2006: Steven LJ Russo |
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Photographs
May 2002: Kummerlowe |
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After
relinquishing the Howard Johnson's name in 1984, the Motor Lodge
came to be known as the Exit 53 Motor Lodge and then briefly wore
the America's Best Value Inn moniker before reverting to the Exit
53 name. |
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