Hotel Rueger, Richmond, Va. postcard
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Description: Hotel Rueger, 9th and Bank Sts., Richmond, Va. Hotel Rueger is a modern, fireproof structure. Located in the heart of the business district, and occupying a commanding position overlooking the Capitol Square with its historic building and monuments, is ideally situated to afford comfort and convenience to the commercial traveler and tourist. Established in 1846, 'RUEGERS' is known the country wide for its excellent food and service. The Hotel is exclusively European Plan for ladies and gentlemen. It contains 130 bed-rooms, most of which are fitted with private baths and showers. Every room has a ceiling fan. Modern Garage attached to main building...Manufacturer: Lumitone Photoprint, New York..Date Postmarked: 1934..Rights: This item is in the public domain. Acknowledgement of the Virginia Commonwealth University Libraries as a source is requested...Reference ,85 ( http://dig.library.vcu.edu/u?/postcard,85 ) ..Collection: Rarely Seen Richmond: Early twentieth century Richmond as seen through vintage postcards ( http://go.vcu.edu/postcards )
This VCU Libraries collection shows early twentieth century Richmond, Virginia as seen through over 600 vintage postcards. Many of these images include buildings and structures that either no longer exist or have since been altered. The subject matter of these postcards also lends insight into the social and cultural attitudes of those times.
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