1917 Ad Virginia Hot Springs Health Cures Pinehurst - ORIGINAL ADVERTISING TIN2

This is an original 1917 black and white print ad for the Virginia Hot Springs. They were built in 1766 by Thomas Bullitt, the luxury resort hosted an array of United States Presidents. Around 1888, J.P. Morgan and his investors rebuilt the hotel from the ground up; however the building was destroyed in a fire in 1901, thereafter, the present Homestead hotel was erected. During World War II, Japanese diplomats were housed at the Homestead until American counterparts were returned. In 1991, The Homestead was deemed a National Historic Landmark. In 1993, the owners of the Pinehurst Resort purchased the Homestead.

CONDITION

This 94+ year old Item is rated Near Mint / Very Fine. Light aging throughout. Light creasing. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. There is some bleed through visible in this ad.

• Product Type: Original Print Ad; Black / White
• Grade: Near Mint / Very Fine
• Dimensions: Approximately 4.75 x 7 inches; 12 x 18 cm
• Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
• Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)

Keywords specific to this image: Christian S. Anderse, hotel Vintage Advertising

TIN2A11B10C17