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Title
DuMont
Hotel
Postcard
Subject
Geography and Natural Resources
Architecture
Hotels
Place
Ottawa (Ohio)
Putnam County (Ohio)
Description
This
postcard
depicts
the
DuMont
Hotel
, the
first
hotel
with
indoor
plumbing
in
Ottawa
,
Ohio
.
It
measures
3.5
"
x
5.5
"
(8.89
x
13.97
cm)
.
Jacob
Dumont
appeared
before
city
council
in
April
1900
and
stated
that he would
build
a
hotel
only
if
it
had
sewer
service
, "but
says
he
wants
no
hotel
without
a
sewer
, as that there are
too
many
of that
kind
here
now.
" The
architect
was
Lewis
Lane
of
Toledo
and
Joseph
Peschel
of
Ottawa
was the
contractor
. The
building
fronts
Main
Street
with a
side
entrance
on
Walnut
Street
.
Both
fronts
are
faced
with
buff
brick
and
Bedford
stone
trimmings
. The
west
and
south
sides
are
red
brick
. There are
three
stories
with a
basement
.
Besides
indoor
plumbing
,
some
of the
other
amenities
were
steam
heat
,
electricity
, a
ladies
'
reception
room
, a
bar
room
, and a
wine
room
. In
1966
the
portico
on
Walnut
Street
(east
side)
was
removed
. The
DuMont
Hotel
operated
as a
hotel
and
dining
room
until
the
1980s
. By the
end
of the
twentieth
century
,
it
provided
only
a
dining
room
and
banquet
rooms
.
Date of Original
1905
circa
Source
Audiovisual material
Submitting Institution
Putnam County Historical Society
Rights
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http://www.ohiohistory.org/resource/audiovis/photodup.html;
Online access is provided for research purposes only. For rights and reproduction requests or more information, go to
http://www.ohiohistory.org/images/information
Type
StillImage
File Name
Om2454_1813565_001.tif
Image Height
1020
Image Width
1614
File Size
479.668 KB
Format
picture
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