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Description
2004-0554 PHOTO: SAN DIEGO CO.: SAN DIEGO: HOTELS: HOTEL BREWSTER, ca. 1890 Hotel Brewster, corner 4th and C Streets; interior view shows office lobby, three men sitting, five men standing, one man behind carved wood office section, one man standing adjacent to luggage and stairs at right; Victorian wallpaper frieze, carved wood reception booth, door frames, windows and fireplace mantle, marble pillar at center, ornate recessed ceiling. San Diego; ca. 1890. Typewritten text on verso: Hotel Brewster, corner 4th and C Streets, opened in December, 1888. It was the first building in San Diego to have a passenger elevator. In 1934 the structure was razed. "Land Boom Palace" by Dan Driese. San Diego Historical Society Quarterly, April, 1956. Negative, no. 9929 (4 x 5 in.)
Type
image
Format
Photographs. Nonprojected graphic
Extent
1 photographic print on a boudoir card : albumen ; 5 1/4 x 8 1/2 in.
Identifier
(C)001385847CSL01-Aleph (DRA)VVV-9120
Subject
Hotels--California--San Diego Interiors--California--San Diego Offices--California--San Diego Architectural elements San Diego (Calif.)--Photographs San Diego County (Calif.)--Photographs Photographic prints Boudoir card photographs Albumen prints Group portraits
Place
California San Diego San Diego (Calif.) San Diego County (Calif.)
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