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W. K. Kellogg Hotel, c. 1933

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dc.coverage.temporal Battle Creek. Michigan, circa 1930 en_US
dc.identifier.other LPC-014-001-002 en_US
dc.identifier.uri http://dspace.willardlibrary.org/xmlui/handle/123456789/10496
dc.description Postcard showing a photo of the W. K. Kellogg Hotel building on the northwest corner of West VanBuren and North Washington streets, c. 1930. Opened in June, 1930, as a competitor to the Post Tavern, the hotel was purchased by Thomas Hart in 1937 and changed its name to the "Hart Hotel" in 1938. After changing hands several times and brief use as an alternative sentencing program, the building was sold to the Scientology organization in 2001 with intent to use it for their program. Caption on back: W. K. Kellogg Hotel Battle Creek, Michigan (Opposite Sanitarium) Battle Creek's Newest and Finest Hotel. 100 Outside Rooms with Bath. "Known for Good Food." Written on back: Corn flakes. Helen [illegible] I am on my way to Chicago. Have been having such a good time. Elizabeth B. B. Sent to: Mrs. Louis Preiss 20 Beach Avenue Albany, N.Y. Sent on: September 18, 1933 en_US
dc.format.medium b&w postcard en_US
dc.language.iso En en_US
dc.subject Hotels and Taverns - W. K. Kellogg Hotel en_US
dc.subject Hotels and Taverns - Hart Hotel en_US
dc.subject Kellogg, Will Keith. en_US
dc.title W. K. Kellogg Hotel, c. 1933 en_US
dc.type Image en_US


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