Murphy's Hotel, (8th & Broad Sts.) Richmond, Va.
Card Text (transcribed from postcard): 'Murphy's' has grown from a one-room oyster restaurant to its present commanding size and capacity, throwing out a tentacle across 8th St. in the process, it has recently attached to itself a new body, called 'The Annex.' The cuisine and serve at this famous hostelry have gained for it an enviable reputation. It is the recognized political headquarters of Virginia's solons.
Manufacturer: Southern Bargain House, Richmond, Va.
Date Postmarked: Not postmarked.
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/118
Collection: Rarely Seen Richmond: Early twentieth century Richmond as seen through vintage postcards
Murphy's Hotel, (8th & Broad Sts.) Richmond, Va.
Card Text (transcribed from postcard): 'Murphy's' has grown from a one-room oyster restaurant to its present commanding size and capacity, throwing out a tentacle across 8th St. in the process, it has recently attached to itself a new body, called 'The Annex.' The cuisine and serve at this famous hostelry have gained for it an enviable reputation. It is the recognized political headquarters of Virginia's solons.
Manufacturer: Southern Bargain House, Richmond, Va.
Date Postmarked: Not postmarked.
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/118
Collection: Rarely Seen Richmond: Early twentieth century Richmond as seen through vintage postcards