Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189 Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California Send requests to address or e-mail given USC Libraries Special Collections specol@usc.edu
Description
Photograph of the Southern Pacific Hotel at the Southern Pacific Railroad Station in Yuma, Arizona, ca.1935. In the foreground, beneath the title sign for the hotel, the proclamation reads, "Free Meals Every Day the Sun Doesn't Shine". The hotel itself is two-story, with a balcony from the second, most of which is obscured by three moderately tall trees. Picture file card reads: "The free meals of this offer have been advertised for 51 years, this being the third station in that time(?)".
Type
image
Format
3 photographs : photonegatives, photoprint, b&w 21 x 26 cm., 10 x 13 cm. negatives (photographic) photographic prints photographs
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