Photograph
Music Room
| A view of the Hotel Vendome's music room. The room has a piano, tables, lamps and chairs. Built in 1871 and massively expanded in 1881, the Vendome was a luxury hotel located in Boston's Back Bay, just north of Copley Square. During the 1960s, the Vendome suffered four small fires. The Hotel Vendome caught fire on June 17, 1972 resulting in the worst fire fighting tragedy in Boston history when 9 fire fighters were killed due to part of the building collapsing. |
| Image ID: | 72771 |
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| Creation Date: | date unknown |
| Creator Name: | Unknown |
| City: | Boston |
| County: | |
| State: | Massachusetts |
| Collection Name: | Albertype Company photographs, circa 1880s-circa 1950 |
| Genre: | Photograph |
| Original Format Type: | negative, original |
| Original Format Number: | (A6)01564 |
| Original Dimensions: | 5 x 4 inches |
| Architectural details |
| Decoration and ornament |
| Interior decoration |
| Painting |
| Piano |
| Chairs |
| Hotels |
| Indoor photography |
| Carpets |
| Furniture |
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| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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