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Title: Hotel Closing News to Staff [and] Salvaged Art Work
Description: Photo and caption about the removal and preservation of griffins and other "terra cotta tile sculpture" from the Senator Hotel at 17 West 12th prior to its demolition and replacement by a parking lot. Also an article about the "sudden closing of the Hotel New Yorker" for renovations at 1114 Baltimore Avenue, opened in the 1920s as the Bray Hotel or Hotel Bray and changing names in 1948.
Date: 1973-11-22
Object Type: Newspaper Article

Title: Historic Relics Wait For Rebirth
Description: Several prominent sculpture pieces were saved while buildings were demolished in recent years. Thanks to people like Joan Dillon, Bob Berkebile, and Jane Flynn, architectural pieces from these buildings were saved and stored in local underground storage areas and maintained by the city's Parks and Recreation Department. Article includes illustrations from the following buildings: Senator Hotel, Gibraltar Building, and Wolferman Building.
Date: 2005-02-28
Object Type: Newspaper Article

Title: 12th Street from Main Street
Description: View looking west along 12th Street from its intersection with Main Street. A street maintenance project can be seen. Several pedestrians and cars parked along the street are in view. Signs for Lerner's Vogue, Arctic Ice Cream, the Senator Hotel, the Dixon Hotel, the State Hotel, and the Hotel Phillips can be seen.
Date: 1940~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: 12th Street from Main Street
Description: View looking west along 12th Street from its intersection with Main Street. A street maintenance project can be seen. Several pedestrians and cars parked along the street are in view. Signs for Lerner's Vogue, Arctic Ice Cream, the Senator Hotel, and the Dixon Hotel can be seen.
Date: 1940~
Object Type: Photograph

Title: Liggett's Drugstore
Description: View looking west of along 12th Street from Main Street of Liggett's drugstore. Cars parked along 12th Street and pedestrians can be seen. Signs for Thompson's Cafeteria and the Senator Hotel are in view. The lower portion of the King Joy Lo Chinese restaurant an be seen.
Date: 1950~
Object Type: Photograph

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