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 | The Journal of Decorative and Propaganda Arts 25: The American Hotel Author: Molly W. Berger, editor Publisher: The MIT Press Year: 2005 ISBN 1930776179
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Category: Buildings / By Building Type / Commercial /
ArchitectureWeek Description This latest volume of the Journal of Decorative and Propaganda Arts explores the material, social, and cultural world of the large American hotel. Ten illustrated essays look at the architects, designers, and social forces that created this distinctive and complex urban institution, from Gilded Age New York to 1950s Miami Beach. Some Related Books... FEATURED Grand Hotels of the Jazz Age: The Architecture of Schultze & Weaver - Marianne Lamonaca
FEATURED New York, Empire City: 1920-1945 - David Stravitz
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