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War Relic Museum at Point Park, Lookout Mountain, Tenn. Item is a color postcard showing cars at the Museum and the entrance to Point Park. Extensive notes on the back of the postcard on the museum's exhibits. 85.34383579999996;35.0108105 Published by L. M. Mullinix, Lookout Mt., Tenn., Tichnor Quality Views
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The New Town & Country Restaurant Postcard is one of several from the Ridley Wills Postcard Collection. The ad on verso describes the location and amenities at the restaurant. The restaurant began in 1947 as a drive-in called Parkway. The restaurant closed in June of 2005. The building was razed in November of 2005.
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Talley-Ho Restaurant Color postcard of the Talley-Ho, "famous for steaks and seafood on U. S. Hiways 11 & 64" On back : On Brainerd Road within Chattanooga's city limits, Dining room and car service, open from 6:00 a.m. to 12:00 p. m., full course dinners, short orders or sandwiches, our specialty pit barbecue"
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Rhodes Dry Cleaners Postcard is one of several from the Ridley Wills Postcard Collection. Postmarked in Chattanooga on March 1, 1924. Addressed to Ms. Penelope Allen at 4301 Alabama Avenue, St. Elmo, Tennessee
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Read House Hotel This is a color postcard of the Read House Hotel, built on the original site of the Crutchfield House. This advertisement called the Read House the "newest link in the American chain." On back is a caption that gave the cost of building the hotel as 2,500,000.
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Rathskeller Restaurant interior Postcard shows diners at the Rathskeller Restaurant. On the back of card: "Rathskeller The South's famous eating, drinking, and entertainment spot... A good place to bring your visitors."
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Postcard of Signal Mountain Inn Color postcard of Signal Mountain Inn, opened in 1912 On back: Located on Waldens Ridge, 2,000 feet above sea level, nine miles from Chattanooga. Chalybeate and freestone water. Steam heated, electric lighted. Every room with connecting bath. Structure pink sand stone, tile roof
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Orchard Knob Grant's Headquarters during Battle of Missionary Ridge, Tenn. This is a color postcard of Orchard Knob with the reservation shown in the background.
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Ohio State Monument, Missionary Ridge, Chattanooga, Tenn. Color postcard of Ohio Monument, no positive date published by Chattanooga Stationery Co.
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Maypole Restaurant Postcard is one of several from the Ridley Wills Postcard Collection. 35.045336;-85.3094231 Ad on verso describes the restaurant amenities. Postmarked in Chattanooga, Tennessee March 26, 1961.
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Market Street looking south Color postcard of Market Street with the Hamilton National Bank Building, Maypole Cafeteria, Central Hotel, and Loveman Building clearly shown. Published by T. H. Payne.
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Main entrance to National Cemetery Color postcard shows strollers at the National Cemetery. The main entrance was erected iin 1880; a north entrance was built in 1949. On back is "Raphael Tuck & Sons Post card series No. 2176, Chattanooga, Tenn. Art publishers to their majesties the king and queen"
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Kelley and Powell, Main plant and office, Central Ave. and East 8th St., Chattanooga, Tenn. Postcard is one of several from the Ridley Wills Postcard Collection. Howard J. Powell is listed as the General Manager.
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Johnson Tire Company's New Home-Broad and Eleventh, Chattanooga Postcard is one of several from the Ridley Wills Postcard Collection. This company was started in 1917 by E. A. Johnson and A. H. Gould. Advertisement in verso states: "Chattanooga's Newest" Johnson Tire Company conveniently located at the intersection of Eleventh and Broad A complete service to motorists which affords a spacious Drive-In Station manned by an adequate crops of polite, well trained attendants. A Greasing Pit, Wash Rack, Battery Station. Vulcanizing Department and the most up-to-date and completely stocked Tire Salesroom in the South. This Station if for your service, use the newly opened Broad Street and pay us a Visit.
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Jack and Jill, Rock City Gardens Postcard is one of several from the Ridley Wills Postcard Collection. Card was published by Rock City Gardens.
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Hotel Patten "Where the Highways Meet" Item is a color postcard showing the highways 27, 41, and 11 intersecting at Hotel Patten. Hotel Patten housed radio station WDOD. On back is the note "Overlooked by nature's roof garden, Lookout Mountain, 400 rooms, Home of WDOD Broadcasting Station"
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Herbert Mitchell's Service Station Postcard shows cars parked at the filling station with Lookout Mountain in the background. Texaco sign is in front of station. On back is a note thanking the customer for the purchase and an invitation to come again.
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Gula's Restaurant Postcard is one of several from the Ridley Wills Postcard Collection.
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Group of four people sitting on Umbrella Rock Postcard shows two men and two women sitting on Umbrella Rock. No photographer or studio listed.
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Glendale Tourist Court Color postcard of Tourist Court at the foot of Signal Mountain, 2 miles north of Chattanooga. The motel also had a gas station. Courts information on front of postcard. Tichnor Quality views on back
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Entrance to Rock City Gardens Black and white postcard of entrance to Lookout Mountain Rock City Gardens and cars and people.
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Eagle Coal, Feed & Storage Postcard is one of several from the Ridley Wills Postcard Collection.
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Crystal Cave formation Part of the Ridley Wills Postcard collection.
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Clements Antiques Postcard is one of several from the Ridley Wills Postcard Collection. Clements Antiques was opened by Charles Wallace Clements in 1961. Mr Clements retired in 1999.
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Chief John Ross House Color postcard of the Chief John Ross House, located in Rossville, Georgia. Color King postcard