Lost Grand Hotels of Cleveland (Landmarks)
Lost Grand Hotels of Cleveland (Landmarks)
Lost Grand Hotels of Cleveland (Landmarks)
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<strong>Lost</strong> <strong>Grand</strong> <strong>Hotels</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Cleveland</strong> (<strong>Landmarks</strong>) (Michael C. DeAloia) During <strong>Cleveland</strong> s heyday, the world s most influential businessmen, politicians and entertainers flocked to America s sixth-largest city, enjoying the full hospitality <strong>of</strong> splendid hotels befitting a first-rate metropolis. Marked by architectural splendor, sumptuous design, technical innovation and world-class service, these grand palaces rose and fell with <strong>Cleveland</strong> s fortunes. From Teddy Roosevelt dining under the ornate chandeliers <strong>of</strong> the Hotel Hollenden s famed Crystal Ballroom to Bob Hope and Jack Benny cracking wise at the Alcazar s bar, Michael DeAloia adds atmosphere to seven <strong>of</strong> the most elegant and inviting <strong>Cleveland</strong> hotels to emerge in the early twentieth century. Only one <strong>of</strong> these legendary establishments hosts guests today. This revealing chronicle recaptures the golden age <strong>of</strong> <strong>Cleveland</strong> s power and prestige.<br />
<strong>Lost</strong> <strong>Grand</strong> <strong>Hotels</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Cleveland</strong> (<strong>Landmarks</strong>)
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Author : Michael C. DeAloia<br />
Pages : 160 pages<br />
Publisher : The History Press 2014-10-07<br />
Language : English<br />
ISBN-10 : 162619632X<br />
ISBN-13 : 9781626196322
<strong>Lost</strong> <strong>Grand</strong> <strong>Hotels</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Cleveland</strong> (<strong>Landmarks</strong>)