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Jefferson Hotel, Richmond, Va.

Card Text (transcribed from postcard): Jefferson Hotel, Franklin, Jefferson and Main Sts., Richmond, Va. This magnificent Hotel was first opened to public patronage in 1895; it was erected by the late Maj. Lewis Ginter, at a cost of nearly two million dollars. It is not surpassed in point of architectural beauty and completeness of equipment by any other hotel in the Country. Ideally situated in the most desirable section of Richmond, within five minutes walk of the business center and shopping district.

 

Manufacturer: Cussons, May & Co., Richmond, Va.

 

Date Postmarked: 1925

 

Rights: This item is in the public domain. Acknowledgement of the Virginia Commonwealth University Libraries as a source is requested.

 

Reference URL: scholarscompass.vcu.edu/postcard/99

 

Collection: Rarely Seen Richmond: Early twentieth century Richmond as seen through vintage postcards

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