Boston illustrated; . The Paipleasure, and is a universal Old Corner Bookstore and has for years been one of the most prominent of the many leadinghotels of late propri-etor of the ParkerHouse, Mr. Harvey1). Parker, began ma small way in an-other building, andgained a reputationfor pioviding theliest that the marketafforded, wliich thepresent Parkers hasnever suffered itselfto lose. The houseis elegant externally,and sumptuotislyfurnished within. Itis patronized veryextensively by per-sons travelling forIts pros-. ker House. favorite with visitors as well as citizens. 84 BOSTON ILLU
Boston illustrated; . The Paipleasure, and is a universal Old Corner Bookstore and has for years been one of the most prominent of the many leadinghotels of late propri-etor of the ParkerHouse, Mr. Harvey1). Parker, began ma small way in an-other building, andgained a reputationfor pioviding theliest that the marketafforded, wliich thepresent Parkers hasnever suffered itselfto lose. The houseis elegant externally,and sumptuotislyfurnished within. Itis patronized veryextensively by per-sons travelling forIts pros-. ker House. favorite with visitors as well as citizens. 84 BOSTON ILLUSTRATED. perity has been so great that the proprietors several years ago were obliged tomake an addition of two stories to their original building, and to purchase anestate on the corner of Treniont Street. This newer portion consists of a six-story marble building of fine architectural appearance. Parkers has large pub-lic dining-rooms, a cafe, and several attractive private dining-rooms. Beck-man and Punchard are the present proprietors. Youngs Hotel is a short distance from Parkers, fronting on a court in therear of the Rogers Building, which stands on Washington Street opposite thehead of State. The hotel extends to Court Square and Court Street. Theportion occupying the corner of Court Square and Court Street was built in1881-82. It is seven stories high, and is constructed of light sandstone, highlyornamented. In the addition is the ladies restaurant, the entrance to which isthrough a noble vestibule on the Cou
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