Belfield, ND: Parkway MotelThis vintage linen postcard of Belfield, North Dakota was printed by the Tichnor Brothers of Boston, circa 19301945. It pictures Parkway Motel, Belfield, N. Dak.. It survives as a small, vivid window into Belfield as travelers once saw it. It comes from the golden age of American "linen" postcards , named for the soft, textured rag paper that gave them their warmth and glow , and belongs to the celebrated Tichnor Brothers Collection. This edition has

The image features notable elements such as balconies and columns

which documents the early architectural heritage of the region

the structure showcases the architectural style of the period

including prominent columns and a portico that reflects the grandeur of its time

a significant project aimed at documenting the architectural heritage of the southern United States

These establishments were vital for processing grain and supporting agricultural practices

and the inclusion of this building highlights the traditional construction methods prevalent in the 19th century

where travelers have passed through on their way to and from the shore for generations

fabric-like paper that gave their bright inks a soft

presenting an opportunity to appreciate the craftsmanship and aesthetic appeal of a bygone era

church spires

serves as a valuable record of early North Carolina architecture