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An
elevated view from the late teens or early twenties. A
portion of the Tuller Hotel is visible. |
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A
group of Statlerites poses in front of the smokestack
for this twenties roof photo. |
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Mrs.
J.C. Meacham, the wife of the then Statler manager had
this photo taken of herself in the late forties. Behind
her is the famous and now razed Hudson's Department Store. |
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A
late forties Christmas party underway in the living room
of the manager's apartment. Room 328 to be exact (on the
6th floor). |
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Veteran
Statler chief Lewitt demonstrates the preparation of corned
beef and cabbage for cartoonist George McManus, creator
of the characters Jiggs and Maggie. July 1st, 1922. |
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A
luncheon held in one of the Statler's private dining rooms
in honor of Austrian surgeon Dr. Adolf Lorenz, famed for
his bloodless operations. March, 1922. |
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One
of the displays from Manager H. William Klare's anti-breakage
campaign set up in one of the hotel's private dining rooms.
March, 1922. |
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Buffet
provided in the ballroom for the Michigan Hotel Association
convention, October, 1924. |
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Hudson
Super Jet in the lobby of the Statler Hotel. Courtesy
of the Detroit Historical Museum and Jack Miller |
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A
classic fifties automobile is lifted to the ballroom floor
via the hoist. |