Martin Digital History

Selma's Motel Restaurant & Lounge, c. 1965

Item

Title

Selma's Motel Restaurant & Lounge, c. 1965

Description

Three views at Selma's Motel and Restaurant, near Okeechobee. Caption on back of postcard reads "U. S. 441 - 17 Miles South of Okeechobee, Fla. Located on the eastern shore of Lake Okeechobee. Open Year 'Round - Singles and Doubles - Full Tile Baths - Enclosed Showers - Ind. Controlled Heat and Air Conditioning - TV - Paved Drives and Parking Area. Restaurant and Lounge serving completely up-to-date menu. Boat launching adjacent. Write for reservations stating accommodations desired. Your hosts - Selma & Harold Tumbleston."

Source

Scan gift of Sandra Thurlow.

Publisher

Duke Crawford - Nationwide Photo Adv., (Oakland MD. - Miami, Fla.)

Rights

No Copyright - In the United States: The Martin County Library System believes that the Item is in the Public Domain under the laws of the United States, but a determination was not made as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. For more information, visit http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/

Format

1 color postcard; 5.5x3.5 inches

Language

English

Type

Still Image

Identifier

Thurlow-2025-039-postcards-153
2025.039

Original Format

Postcard

Collection

Citation

“Selma's Motel Restaurant & Lounge, c. 1965,” Martin Digital History, accessed October 5, 2026, https://www.martindigitalhistory.org/items/show/16551.