Name/Title
Correspondence, Hotel Plaza LetterheadEntry/Object ID
2022.104.001Description
A letter from representative J.B, Rockefeller of the Lamson & Goodnow Manufacturing Company.
A handwritten letter on Hotel Plaza letterhead from a representative of the Lamson & Goodnow Manufacturing Company. The letterhead features an engraved image of the hotel building at the top, left with "Hotel Plaza" written at an angle at right with a heart containing "In the Heart of the City" inside. Below the heart, "Paul N. McQuiddy, | Manager" and Chattanooga, | Tenn."
The letter reads"
Sept 9'-32.
Lamson & Goodnow Mfg Co.
Shellburne Falls
Mass
Gentlemen,
Enclosed find order from
Knoxville and Chattanogga.
Leaving for Atlanta, Ga. now. Will be in that City 10-11-12-13. The Miller Dept. store, Chattanooga os closing out L.F. & C. big display and Mr. [?] is convinces on out 6S line 15 numbers. He will order as he sees fit, or take on about this many numbers all at same time later on. Best store in the city. Had to wait on S.W. buyer here this A.M. out of town. Yours, Rockefeller"
A stamp on the verso in blue ink recorded the date and time the letter was received as 12 September 1932.Collection
Chattanooga Business CollectionMade/Created
Manufacturer
Zimmerman LithoDate made
circa 1932Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Lamson & Goodnow Manufacturing CompanyPerson or Organization
Plaza HotelPerson or Organization
Miller Brothers Company