A view of the Hotel Cleveland from Superior Ave. and West 6th. Credit: Photo courtesy of the Cleveland Public Library and Michael DeAloia
The Hotel Hollenden coat check. Credit: Photo courtesy of the Cleveland Press Archives and Michael DeAloia
Bartenders at Hotel Winton, ready to mix a few hearty libations. Credit: Photo courtesy of the Cleveland Press Archives and Michael DeAloia
Mary Lou Siegal sings with the hotel orchestra at a holiday party in 1938. Credit: Photo courtesy of the Cleveland Press Archives and Michael DeAloia
The Grand Alcazar Hotel, located in Cleveland Heights. Credit: Photo courtesy of the Cleveland Public Library and Michael DeAloia
Aerial view of the swimming pool at the Lake Shore Hotel. Credit: Photo courtesy of the Cleveland Press Archives and Michael DeAloia
The celebration on opening night at Hotel Cleveland, 1918. Credit: Photo courtesy of the Cleveland Press Archives and Michael DeAloia
The rear view of the Hotel Hollenden as seen from East Sixth Street and Short Vincent. Credit: Photo courtesy of the Cleveland Public Library and Michael DeAloia
Hotel workers strike in front of the Hotel Statler. Credit: Photo courtesy of the Cleveland Public Library and Michael DeAloia
The lobby of the Hotel Winton. Credit: Photo courtesy of the Cleveland Press Archives and Michael DeAloia
The grand ballroom at the Hotel Statler. Credit: Photo courtesy of the Cleveland Press Archives and Michael DeAloia
The Hotel Hollenden. Credit: Photo courtesy of the Cleveland Press Archives and Michael DeAloia
The Alcazar Fencing Team practices at the hotel. Credit: Photo courtesy of the Cleveland Press Archives and Michael DeAloia
The bar at the Hotel Hollenden. Credit: Photo courtesy of the Cleveland Press Archives and Michael DeAloia
Euclid Avenue near the front door of the Hotel Statler. Credit: Photo courtesy of the Cleveland Press Archives and Michael DeAloia
The Allerton Hotel in the Sixth City. Credit: Photo courtesy of the Cleveland Press Archives and Michael DeAloia
The cashier and check-in windows at the Allerton Hotel. Credit: Photo courtesy of the Cleveland Press Archives and Michael DeAloia
The Showboat Theater at the Hotel Hollenden. Credit: Photo courtesy of the Cleveland Public Library and Michael DeAloia
Trolley in front of the Hotel Hollenden. Credit: Photo courtesy of the Cleveland Public Library and Michael DeAloia
A courtesy vehicle of the Alcazar Hotel. Credit: Photo courtesy of the Cleveland Press Archives and Michael DeAloia
The Hotel Cleveland before the Terminal Tower was built. Credit: Photo courtesy of the Cleveland Press Archives and Michael DeAloia

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