HOTELS/MOTELS PC005-Ballroom-Hotel Blackhawk Davenport, Iowa., 1915-1920

Item

Identifier: HOTELS/MOTELS PC005

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

This hotel opened in 1915. It was designed by Davenport architectural firm of Temple and Burrows. Originally built with seven stories and 225 room. In 1920 four more floors were added for a total of 400 rooms.

Dates

Other: 1915-1920

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Extent

1 Postcards

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Physical Description

Landscapee orientation. BW image. Front: Shows length of large room with high ceiling and arched doorways. Chairs are lined in rows.
Back: Divided back. No stampbox. Publisher: Commercial Photographic Co.