Gus Allen's Hotel, with portraits of Gus Allen, Sr., Owner and Gus Allen, Jr., Manager
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- Other Identifiers:
- dams:164842 and MSS1218_B071_I447
- Institution:
- Emory University
- Administrative Unit:
- Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library
- Sublocation:
- Box 71
- Call Number:
- MSS 1218
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- Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library rose.library@emory.edu
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- Creator:
- Standard Advertising & Ptg.
- Date Created:
- unknown
- Format:
- Still image
- Genre:
- postcards
- Extent / Dimensions:
- 03.72 x 05.71 inches
- Note:
- This collection may include historical materials that are offensive or harmful. Historical records are evidence of the time in which they were created and often contain language and images that are racist, homophobic, sexist, ableist, or otherwise derogatory and insensitive. This content does not reflect the values of Emory Libraries. If you are concerned about content in this collection, please complete our take down form and we will be in touch with you as soon as possible.
- Description / Abstract:
- Recto: Gus Allen's Hotel. Gus Allen, Sr., owner. Gus Allen, Jr., manager; Verso: Galveston, Texas. Gus Allen's air cooled hotel. Fan in every room, barber shop adjoining, beauty parlor across the street frm Gus Allen's Cafe. Air conditioned throughout--Serving the best of foods, visit with us once, the road will always lead you back. Gus Allen Sr., owner--Gus Allen Jr., manager. Twenty-five miles of surf bathing, with the finest people in the world. On the beach overlooking the Gulf of Mexico, is little Gus Allen Jr.'s Cafe located at 2818 Ave. R1/2. Hotel ph. 3-9994. Cafe 5-8253. F13510. Place stamp here. Made in U.S.A. Fullcolor (C) post card. Factory file. Fullcolor post cards produced by Standard Advertising & Ptg., Fort Scott, Kans.
Subjects / Keywords
- Subject - Topics:
- African American men., Hotels., and Hotelkeepers.
- Subject - Names:
- Allen, Gus, Jr., Gus Allen's Hotel., and Allen, Gus, Sr.
- Subject - Geographic Locations:
- Galveston (Tex.)
- Keywords:
- Places, hotels
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- Emory University does not control copyright for this image. This image is made available for individual viewing and reference for educational purposes only such as personal study, preparation for teaching, and research. Your reproduction, distribution, public display or other re-use of any content beyond a fair use as codified in section 107 of US Copyright Law is at your own risk. We are always interested in learning more about our collections. If you have information regarding this photograph, please contact rose.library@emory.edu.
- Rights Status:
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This item is part of:
About This Item
This item is provided at low resolution only. Downloads are not permitted for this material.
- Creator:
- Standard Advertising & Ptg.
- Date Created:
- unknown
- Format:
- Still image
- Genre:
- postcards
- Extent / Dimensions:
- 03.72 x 05.71 inches
- Note:
- This collection may include historical materials that are offensive or harmful. Historical records are evidence of the time in which they were created and often contain language and images that are racist, homophobic, sexist, ableist, or otherwise derogatory and insensitive. This content does not reflect the values of Emory Libraries. If you are concerned about content in this collection, please complete our take down form and we will be in touch with you as soon as possible.
- Description / Abstract:
- Recto: Gus Allen's Hotel. Gus Allen, Sr., owner. Gus Allen, Jr., manager; Verso: Galveston, Texas. Gus Allen's air cooled hotel. Fan in every room, barber shop adjoining, beauty parlor across the street frm Gus Allen's Cafe. Air conditioned throughout--Serving the best of foods, visit with us once, the road will always lead you back. Gus Allen Sr., owner--Gus Allen Jr., manager. Twenty-five miles of surf bathing, with the finest people in the world. On the beach overlooking the Gulf of Mexico, is little Gus Allen Jr.'s Cafe located at 2818 Ave. R1/2. Hotel ph. 3-9994. Cafe 5-8253. F13510. Place stamp here. Made in U.S.A. Fullcolor (C) post card. Factory file. Fullcolor post cards produced by Standard Advertising & Ptg., Fort Scott, Kans.
Subjects / Keywords
- Subject - Topics:
- African American men., Hotels., and Hotelkeepers.
- Subject - Names:
- Allen, Gus, Jr., Gus Allen's Hotel., and Allen, Gus, Sr.
- Subject - Geographic Locations:
- Galveston (Tex.)
- Keywords:
- Places, hotels
Find This Item
- Persistent URL:
- https://digital.library.emory.edu/purl/38279cnp6z-cor
- Other Identifiers:
- dams:164842 and MSS1218_B071_I447
- Institution:
- Emory University
- Administrative Unit:
- Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library
- Sublocation:
- Box 71
- Call Number:
- MSS 1218
- Contact Information:
- Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library rose.library@emory.edu
Access and Copyright
- Rights Statement:
- Emory University does not control copyright for this image. This image is made available for individual viewing and reference for educational purposes only such as personal study, preparation for teaching, and research. Your reproduction, distribution, public display or other re-use of any content beyond a fair use as codified in section 107 of US Copyright Law is at your own risk. We are always interested in learning more about our collections. If you have information regarding this photograph, please contact rose.library@emory.edu.
- Rights Status:
- Copyright Undetermined
Emory Libraries provides copyright information as a courtesy and makes no representation about copyright or other legal status of materials in its digital collections.