Cawthon Hotel

The oaks of Bienville Square were still recovering from the hurricane of 1926 when this photo was taken. Towering to the west is the Cawthon Hotel, constructed in 1906 using a steel frame and reinforced concrete. Atop the hotel was a glass enclosed roof garden, added after 1906, where people held da...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Erik Overbey
Format: Electronic
Published: University of South Alabama Archives, McCall Library
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Online Access:http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/usa01/id/114