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Title
Grand Hotel
Creator
Frost, E. S. and Son
Date Created and/or Issued
188-
Publication Information
Pasadena Museum of History
Contributing Institution
Pasadena Museum of History
Collection
Pasadena Museum of History
Rights Information
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Description
The Ward Block's hotel, located on the southwest corner of Colorado Street and Fair Oaks Avenue, originally opened as the Webster Hotel in 1884. It became the Grand Hotel after the property was purchased by Edwin Ward, who bought the building in 1886 at a cost of $17,000. This photograph was taken wwhile the business was under Ward's ownership.
Type
image
Identifier
pmh_S41-18
http://cdm16237.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16237coll8/id/261
Language
English
Subject
Ward Brothers Block (Pasadena, Calif.)
Colorado Boulevard (Pasadena, Calif.)
Fair Oaks Avenue (Pasadena, Calif.)
Streets--California--Pasadena
Signs and signboards--California--Pasadena
Commercial buildings--California--Pasadena
Horses--California--Pasadena
Horse-drawn vehicles--California--Pasadena
Bank buildings--California--Pasadena
Hotels--California--Pasadena
Old Town (Pasadena, Calif.)
Central business districts--California--Pasadena

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