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New Mexico hotel sign was installed in 1939.

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The Blue Swallow Motel (Tucumcari, NM) has beckoned weary Route 66 travelers since 1939. With the promise of TV and “100% refrigerated air,” its googie-style sign is at once nostalgic and timeless.

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