Hurth Hotel match book cover
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Title
Hurth Hotel match book cover
Subject
match book cover
Description
Complimentary match book promoting the Hotel Hurth in Portsmouth, Ohio located at the corner of Third (3rd) and Chillicothe Streets. Built in 1923 with eight stories, 107 rooms, and adjoining baths with hot and cold water. It was designed by architect C.C. Taylor, cost over $100,00.00 to build, and was owned by Adolph Hurth. It closed in about 1971. The 1982 city directory listed Hurth Apartments for elderly-handicapped in this location.
Creator
The Ohio Match Company, Wadsworth, Ohio
Date
1923 - 1971
Format
4 cm x 11.5 cm unfolded, light-weight card stock
Coverage
Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio
Rights
Scioto County Public Library
Collection
Citation
The Ohio Match Company, Wadsworth, Ohio, “Hurth Hotel match book cover,” Local History Digital Collection, accessed November 22, 2024, https://yourppl.org/history/items/show/15783.