Tales from the Coral Court: Photos and Stories from a Lost Route 66 Landmark
- ISBN-10
- 1891442082
- ISBN-13
- 9781891442087
- Category
- Art deco (Architecture)
- Pages
- 142
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2000
- Publisher
- Virginia Publishing
- Author
- Shellee Graham
Description
"John Carr was a guy who knew how to do his own thing back in his time. ... +,J^ — Adolph L Struebig, first architect of Coral Court Motel "Johnnie Carr was a very high-class guy.. .very impressive looking, very charitable... not a con ...
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