Hilltop House Hotel. The hotel was built in 1888 by Thomas S. Lovett, an African American entrepreneur who lived in Harpers Ferry. He managed other hotels in the area. Lovett operated Hilltop House from 1888 until his death in 1926. The building shown replaced the original building which burned in 1912.
Acquisition
Accession
358
Source or Donor
Fitzpatrick, Edwin A., III
Acquisition Method
Donation
Credit Line
From the Edwin A. Fitzpatrick, Jr., Collection
Made/Created
Artist
Fitzpatrick, Edwin A.
Studio
Edwin A. Fitzpatrick, 627 Jefferson Avenue, Charles Town, WV