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Gift of Nora Oakes Howard, 2017.41.32, Connecticut Historical Society, Copyright Undetermined
Adlon Hotel
Gift of Nora Oakes Howard, 2017.41.32, Connecticut Historical Society, Copyright Undetermined

Adlon Hotel

PhotographerPhotographed by Thomas F. Oakes American, 1900 - 1966
Date1945
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions: 2 1/2 × 2 1/2in. (6.4 × 6.4cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Nora Oakes Howard
DescriptionBlack and white photograph by Thomas F. Oakes of the side entrance to the Adlon Hotel on Wilhelmstrasse, a street in Berlin, Germany. The side fascade of the hotel shows damage from the May 2, 1945 fire.
Object number2017.41.32
MarkingsPrinted on back: "RIDAX"

Stamped in black on back: "62 J"
InscribedHandwritten in pencil on back: "CM"

Handwritten in black ink on back by Thomas Oakes: "Side entance to/ Adlon on Wilhelm/ Strasse"
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