Hollyhock House

HMHollyhockHouse1963.jpg 459KB

HMHollyhockHouse1963.jpg 459KB

Name/Title

Hollyhock House

Entry/Object ID

2023.10.307

Description

Door and windows of the Hollyhock House with signs promoting Breakfast from 7:30 -1:30 and Sandwiches. This image was featured as History Mystery # with the solution: Emily Lamb started the restaurant in the late 1940s. The Hollyhock House -- her pride and joy -- was a busy breakfast and lunch spot for the next 20 years. It was located on Water Street in the area which is now the south wing of Marro's.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Digital scan

Subject Person or Organization

Hollyhock House/137 Water St., Lamb, Emily Catherine (Urban) 1906-1970

Collection

Business: Restaurants

Cataloged By

Winthers, Sally

Acquisition

Accession

2023.10

Acquisition Method

Found in Collection

Notes

These photos were published by Jack Sheridan for Commercial Record "History Mystery" features.

Location

* Untyped Location

Digital data in CatalogIt

General Notes

Note

These image(s) were copied from the SDHC photo blog [or the Jack Sheridan drive if that was a superior version] in preparation for updating the SDHC website in 2023.

Create Date

November 2, 2023

Update Date

October 18, 2024