The iconic Tucson Inn opened its doors in 1953. It was one of a new genre of 'motor court' hotels, designed as a destination for the motoring public. Its neon sign was the de facto gateway to downtown Tucson until…
The iconic Tucson Inn opened its doors in 1953. It was one of a new genre of"motor court" hotels, designed as a destination for the motoring public. Its neon sign was the de facto gateway to downtown Tucson until Interstate 10 was completed.
For more retro photos of Tucson delivered to your inbox every week, sign up for the Star's Tucson Time Machine newsletter, click here: Photographers Ben Maxey and Stan Davis draped the Tucson Inn with more than three miles of wiring and 600 flash bulbs to create this amazing night image. The photographer was 78-feet aloft in a concrete bucket dangling from a crane.A United States Postal Service truck departs after making a stop at the Tucson Inn, 127 W. Drachman St., on May 5, 2017, in Tucson, Ariz.The Tucson Inn under construction in November, 1952. Tucson had 150 hotels at that time.
Model Kate Kish models a dress by fashion designer Erin Bradley in front of the Tucson Inn at 127 W. Drachman.Traffic cruises by the neon sign for the Tucson Inn, 143 W. Drachman, part of the city's neon culture, Tuesday, April 18, 2017, Tucson, Ariz.Arizona Daily Star/Tucson Citizen newspaper clipping on the Tucson Inn.Arizona Daily StarArizona Daily Star/Tucson Citizen newspaper clipping on the Tucson Inn.
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