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Title: Hotel Montgomery
Contributor: Gordon, John C. (photographer) (Creator)
Contributing Institution: San José State University, Special Collections and Archives
Collection: John C. Gordon Photographic Collection
Rights Information: For more information on copyright or permissions for this image, please contact San Jose State University Special Collections & Archives Department. http://library.sjsu.edu/sjsu-special-collections/sjsu-special-collections-and-archives
Description: Exterior view of the Montgomery Hotel which opened in 1911. Originally designed by local architect William Binder and was built by businessman,T.S. Montgomery, sometimes called the father of downtown. The classic revival style structure originally featured 142 rooms, a restaurant, a ballroom, and two dining rooms. The U-Shaped building has 6 balconies with balustrades and brick colored pergola on the buildings handsome facade. http://www.hotelmontgomerysj.com/history/index.cfm
Scanned with Microtek Scanmaker 1000XL Pro; as a 600 dpi TIFF image in 8-bit Grayscale. Auto Level image processing applied and compressed into JPG format using Photoshop CS3.
Type: image
Format: image/jpeg
8 x 10 in.
Identifier: islandora:78_1178
filename: jcg_hotels_montgomery_001
oclc: 566083434
islandora: 78_1178
Language: English
Subject: Apartment hotels
Architecture
Buildings
Business enterprises
Hotels
Place: San Jose
California
Relation: John C. Gordon Photograph Collection

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