Mid-Century Postcard Sets Our Heart A-Flutter

The Shore Drive Motel used to be on 56th and South Shore in Hyde Park, apparently one of a few motels on that stretch back in the day. We're all over this postcard like a bum on a baloney sandwich.

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The funniest part about it is that 56th and South Shore used the MIdway exchange.

Doh, it just occured to me that MIdway probably doesn't refer to the airport in this case.

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