Potomac Electric Power Co. commercial kitchens, restaurants and lighting. Mayflower Hotel kitchen and dining room in coffee shop I
Summary
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The Mayflower Hotel is a historic hotel in downtown Washington, D.C. The largest luxury hotel in the District of Columbia, the longest continuously operating hotel in the Washington D.C., it is known as the "Grande Dame of Washington", the "Hotel of Presidents", and as the city's "Second Best Address" (the White House is the first). The Mayflower Hotel was built by Allen E. Walker, Initially called the Hotel Walker, it was to have 11 stories, 1,100 rooms, and cost $6.2 million ($87,650,497 in 2016 dollars). It opened on February 18, 1925.
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hotels and taverns
kitchens
public utility companies
restaurants
district of columbia
washington dc
acetate negatives
potomac
electric
power
potomac electric power co
mayflower
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mayflower hotel kitchen
room
coffee
shop
united states history
kitchen
library of congress
Date
1930
Contributors
Horydczak, Theodor, approximately 1890-1971, photographer
in collections
Location
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
,
38.90719, -77.03687
Source
Library of Congress
Link
Copyright info
Publication may be restricted. For information see "Horydczak Collection" (http://lcweb.loc.gov/rr/print/res/100_hory.html)