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The hotel, pictured on the right, was built in 1907 and burned shortly after on November 8, 1908 at approximately 1:45 a.m. The loss was estimated at $7,000 at the time. The fire was so intense that it "lit up the streets like day".

View of New River Bridge and Brooklyn Hotel from C. & O. Station, Hinton, W. Va.

Identifier:
048338
Collection Number:
A&M 3762
Title:
View of New River Bridge and Brooklyn Hotel from C. & O. Station, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
The hotel, pictured on the right, was built in 1907 and burned shortly after on November 8, 1908 at approximately 1:45 a.m. The loss was estimated at $7,000 at the time. The fire was so intense that it "lit up the streets like day".
Subjects:
Rivers--West Virginia--Summers County., Counties--Summers., Bridges--West Virginia--Summers County., Cities--Hinton., Fires., Hospitals--West Virginia--Hinton., Rivers--New River., Hotels--West Virginia--Summers County.
Geographic:
New River (N.C.-W. Va.), Hinton (W. Va.)
Acquisition Source:
Trail, Stephen D. & Fred Long
Acquisition Method:
Gift
Medium:
print
Projects:
West Virginia History OnView