| Summary: | Color print of the McLester Hotel in Tuscaloosa, AL. The hotel had 33 rooms with a fireplace in each. The three-story building was made of brick with an iron and glass front. On the ground floor were a store, an office and a dining room. Porch covering over entrance and along sidewalk. Cylinder-like structure with steeple above entrance. Pedestrians on sidewalk. Horses and buggies parked on street. Utility poles in front of hotel. The hotel was torn down in 1964. Postmarked Aug. 23, 1907. Divided back postcard.
Printed on front: 'McLester' Hotel, Tuscaloosa, Ala.' ; Printed on back: 'No. C 5357, Published by The American News Company, New York. Leipzig, Berlin and Dresden.', 'Leipzig, Berlin and Dresden Litho-Chrome Trade-Mark Germany, ANC, N.Y', '123888'Written on back: 'Aug. 22 This is a picture of the hotel. I am well. Will leave for Columbus, Miss. in morning. Good bye. H.A.M.', 'Mrs. H.A. Messenger, 246 W. 10 St., Erie, Penna.'
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