The Ship Hotel: A Grand View along the Lincoln Highway

The Ship Hotel: A Grand View along the Lincoln Highway
ISBN-10
0811743853
ISBN-13
9780811743853
Category
Travel
Pages
96
Language
English
Published
2010-02-19
Publisher
Stackpole Books
Author
Brian Butko

Description

In this fascinating book-liberally illustrated with vintage postcards, photos, and blueprints-author Brian Butko weaves together interviews and surviving documents to tell the eight-decade story of this beloved icon of the road that was also a monument to grand ideas, whimsy, and good old hucksterism.

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