Description: Edgewater Beach Hotel 1965 Chicago: 2 Pieces: Book / Nightclub Promo Peggy Lee! 22 page full color brochure, 8.5 x 11 inches featuring many full color images of meeting rooms, the Marine Room (entertainment venue / hightclub) the pool, plans of rooms, etc.With promo for the Marine Room's entertainment line-up: Miss Peggy Lee, The Mills Brothers, Margaret Whiting, comic George Gobel, and the Half Brothers.The Edgewater Beach Hotel was a resort hotel complex in the far-north neighborhood community of Edgewater in Chicago, designed by Benjamin H. Marshall and Charles E. Fox. The first section was built in 1916 for its owners John Tobin Connery and James Patrick Connery, located between Sheridan Road and Lake Michigan at Berwyn Avenue. An adjacent south tower building was added in 1924. The resort hosted famous movie and sports stars, and later the Rev Martin Luther King Jr. It was also the setting for the celebrity stalking case and shooting that inspired the novel and movie The Natural. The hotel closed in 1967, and demolished in 1971.Mailed with USPS Media Mail.See my other auctions of rare art and photography catalogs, art deco, signed artist jewelry and Chicagoana.Or visit rarenestgallery.com for more info.
Price: 29 USD
Location: Chicago, Illinois
End Time: 2025-02-05T21:40:51.000Z
Shipping Cost: 6.5 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Year Printed: 1965
Modified Item: No
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Topic: Vintage Chicago Hospitality
Binding: Softcover, Wraps
Region: United States
Illustrator: Various
Author: Various
Subject: Edgewater Beach Hotel
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Publisher: Edgewater Beach Hotel
Place of Publication: Chicago
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Illustrated