Showing posts with label Hotel Saum. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Hotel Saum. Show all posts

1/10/10

Hotel Saum

1919 S Grand Blvd.
The Saum was built in 1926 as a luxury hotel and at the time was the tallest building in the area.







Vintage post card. I love these vintage cards that were printed on a linen blend stock. I like the scale of the streets which were brick pavers and had street car tracks. In this old 'photos' the streets have been airbrushed into obscurity.

From a page of an old architecture magazine: