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The Grand Hotels of St. Louis

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The Roaring Twenties was a period of lavish living in St. Louis. In 1917, when Ellsworth Statler decided to build a hotel in St. Louis, he ignited a hotel-building boom that was only quenched by the Great Depression of 1929. Architectural masterpieces arose, and local citizens and out-of-towners marveled at their grandeur. These hotels were hubs of activity and gathering places for high society. They survived the Great Depression and two world wars, but urban demise forced elegant hotels to crumble in disrepair. This book ...

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Grand Hotels of St. Louis 2005, Arcadia Publishing Library Editions

ISBN-13: 9781531623708

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The Grand Hotels of St. Louis 2005, Arcadia Publishing (SC), Charleston, SC

ISBN-13: 9780738539744

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