The Yosemite, Alaska, and the Yellowstone . arming city of Minneapolis at 11 and went atonce to our hotel, where our baggage was delivered within an making any invidious distinctions, we would like to say righthere that we have never stayed at a nicer hotel than at the WestHouse, an excellent picture of which is given in Fig. 127. Coming as wedid from a journey of several days, the quiet of this beautiful house seemedto soothe us and put us in a frame of mind to enjoy all the pleasures of thislovely city. At this time the Exposition Building had considerable interestto us, fo
The Yosemite, Alaska, and the Yellowstone . arming city of Minneapolis at 11 and went atonce to our hotel, where our baggage was delivered within an making any invidious distinctions, we would like to say righthere that we have never stayed at a nicer hotel than at the WestHouse, an excellent picture of which is given in Fig. 127. Coming as wedid from a journey of several days, the quiet of this beautiful house seemedto soothe us and put us in a frame of mind to enjoy all the pleasures of thislovely city. At this time the Exposition Building had considerable interestto us, for the great National Republican Convention had just finished itssessions, and renominated as their candidate the present President of theUnited States. As Minneapolis takes into its city limits Nicollet Island,it is natural that the citizens should seek to construct a first-class bridge forthe great amount of travel passing to and fro—and this is not only a finestructure, but is also quite a feature in the landscape. The steel arch is an. Fig. 127. West Hotel, Minneapolis.
Size: 1887px × 1324px
Photo credit: © The Reading Room / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: ., bookcentury1800, bookdecade1890, bookpublishernewyorkjwileysons
