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![Stricter control of liquor advertising sought at Washington conference. Washington, D.C., Oct. 25. Persons in all phases of Liquor Industry gathered at a conference here today to study and adopt rigid regulations in liquor advertising for all parts of the country. Attending the conference were, left to right. Michael [...]llo of Rhode Island, President of the National [...rence] of State Liquor Administrators. Was. [...nder], Federal Alcohol Administrator, and Col. Bullington of Virginia, President of the [...] Control Association, 10/25/38](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTUvMTEvMjUvc3RyaWN0ZXItY29udHJvbC1vZi1saXF1b3ItYWR2ZXJ0aXNpbmctc291Z2h0LWF0LXdhc2hpbmd0b24tY29uZmVyZW5jZS13YXNoaW5ndG9uLTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/32/webp "Stricter control of liquor advertising sought at Washington conference. Washington, D.C., Oct. 25. Persons in all phases of Liquor Industry gathered at a conference here today to study and adopt rigid regulations in liquor advertising for all parts of the country. Attending the conference were, left to right. Michael [...]llo of Rhode Island, President of the National [...rence] of State Liquor Administrators. Was. [...nder], Federal Alcohol Administrator, and Col. Bullington of Virginia, President of the [...] Control Association, 10/25/38")
In spotlight at Liquor Advertising Conference. Washington, D.C., Oct. 25. Gene Tunney, left, former heavyweight champion and now Chairman of the board, American Distillers Corp, discusses with Wesley A. Sturgis, newly named Executive Director of the Distilled Spirits Institute, the many problems on advertising of alcohol beverages now being held at the Mayflower Hotel here. It is in conjunction with the National Conference of State Liquor Administrators and the Alcohol Beverage Control Association, 10/25/38
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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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Date
1938
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Harris & Ewing, photographer
Location
Washington, District of Columbia, United States, 38.90719, -77.03687
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Library of Congress
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