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6 b&w photos
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7 data pages
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1 photo caption pages


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TITLE:
Shelburne Hotel, Michigan Avenue & Boardwalk, Atlantic City, Atlantic County, NJ

CALL NUMBER:
HABS NJ,1-ATCI,11-

REPRODUCTION NUMBER:
[See Call Number]

MEDIUM:
Photo(s): 6   (4 x 5 in.)
Data Page(s): 6 plus cover page
Photo Caption Page(s): 1

DATE:
Documentation compiled after 1933.

CREATOR:
Historic American Buildings Survey, creator

NOTE:
Survey number HABS NJ-929

Significance: The Shelburne Hotel is one of the very few older hotels remaining in Atlantic City, a nationally significant resort. It is significant in its opulent Georgian Revival character, as well as in the role which it played in the "pre-casino" life of Atlantic City.

SUBJECTS:
NEW JERSEY--Atlantic County--Atlantic City

COLLECTION:
Historic American Buildings Survey (Library of Congress)

REPOSITORY:
Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA

DIGID:
http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/hhh.nj1064

CONTENTS:
Photograph caption(s): 
1. WEST SIDE AND SOUTH (BOARDWALK) FRONT
2. WEST SIDE AND SOUTH FRONT, UPPER FLOORS
3. VIEW OF HOTEL AND BOARDWALK FROM SOUTHWEST
4. SOUTH FRONT (AT RIGHT)
5. SOUTH FRONT, UPPER FLOORS
6. DETAIL OF COAT OF ARMS

CONTROL #:
NJ1064

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