This is an original 1905 black and white print ad for the Chicago Beach Hotel, an ideal summer resort located at 51st Boulevard and Lake Shore in Chicago. This hotel was built to accommodate the Columbian Exposition of 1893. During World War II it served at Gardiner General Hospital and then become the 5th Army Headquarters, after the war it was torn down. Regents Park Apartments are sitting where the hotel once was.
CONDITION
This 106+ year old Item is rated Near Mint / Very Fine. Light aging throughout. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage.
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Product Type: Original Print Ad; Black / White
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Grade: Near Mint / Very Fine
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Dimensions: Approximately 3 x 4.25 inches; 8 x 11 cm
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Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
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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: Vintage Advertising
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