Photograph
The Elephant Hotel
| A view of the left side of the Elephant Hotel, constructed in the shape of an elephant with small windows punctuating the side and a covered open-air observatory at the top. The hotel stands in a sandy area and various buildings are behind it. The hotel is also known as Lucy the Elephant and was built by James V. Lafferty in 1882. |
| Image ID: | 76856 |
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| Creation Date: | after 1882 |
| Creator Name: | Unknown |
| City: | Margate City |
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| State: | New Jersey |
| Collection Name: | Albertype Company photographs, circa 1880s-circa 1950 |
| Genre: | Photograph |
| Original Format Type: | negative, original |
| Original Format Number: | (A6)03242 |
| Original Dimensions: | 5 x 4 inches |
| Plants |
| Sidewalks |
| Amusements |
| Hotels |
| Architecture |
| Signs and signboards |
| Outdoor photography |
| Fences |
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| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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