African American Vintage Photos | Historical Images » Buildings http://blackhistoryalbum.com Tue, 22 Jun 2010 20:36:10 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc A Room With A View, 1945 http://blackhistoryalbum.com/dunbar-hotel/ http://blackhistoryalbum.com/dunbar-hotel/#comments Wed, 16 Sep 2009 00:21:19 +0000 james http://blackhistoryalbum.com/?p=104 Hotel Dunebar, Washington D.C., Addison Scurlock
The 485-room Dunbar Hotel, named for Paul Laurence Dunbar, opened in 1946 as one of the largest hotels for African Americans in the U.S. . Black owned and operated, the the hotel had 485 bedrooms. It was demolished in 1974. Photographer Addison Scurlock, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institute.

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