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HOTELS/MOTELS PC008-Hotel Davenport, 1907

 Item
Identifier: HOTELS/MOTELS PC008

Scope and Contents

Designed by local architectural firm Temple and Burrows, this six-story hotel was built in 1907.

Dates

  • Creation: 1907

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Extent

1 Postcards

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

HOTELS/MOTELS PC008 Original source Accession2006-14.29

Physical Description

landscape orientation. BW image.
Front: Exterior of newly built hotel. Printed on fron "Hotel Davenport, Groman & Harrison, Davenport, Iowa. Fireproof. Cost $300,000. 150 rooms. 80 rooms with bath. Opened Nov. 4, 1907.
Back: Brown ink. Divided back; Handwriting indication sender was at grand opening of this hotel.

Repository Details

Part of the Richardson-Sloane Special Collections Center Repository

Contact:
321 Main Street
Davenport IA 52801-1490 United States