Name/Title
The Crescent HotelEntry/Object ID
05.1.023Description
The Crescent Hotel - George McElhiney standing in the window frame. He was one of several owners of the hotel. The bottom reads "Prior to Mr. McElhiney opening up this hotel in 1891, several other parties from timem to time conducted a hotel there and failed in the business. To my knowledge the place was gutted by fire twice before McElhiney opened up the hotel. He is standing in the window, he rebuilt and equipped same with all new furnishings for a modern hotel, furnished conveyance to and from the depot. On account of the panic in 1893 the business fell ---- (unlegible)". The right side gives the structure's location.Create Date
October 29, 2008Update Date
March 26, 2026