Photo Record
Images
Metadata
Title |
The Lincoln Hotel |
Object Name |
Postcard |
Studio or Publisher |
Weitzman's Photo Shop, Inc. [publisher] |
Date |
1960s-1970s |
Collection |
Staten Island Geographic Collection |
Description |
Original color postcard. Advertising postcard for The Lincoln Hotel in Midland Beach, Staten Island. The card has 4 color photos of the hotel: one of the exterior, one of the interior of a dining room or banquet hall, one of the interior of the bar, and one of the interior of a hotel room. Printed inscription on the front: "THE LINCOLN HOTEL / Located in the center of Staten Island. On / Staten Island's most popular beach. Life guards / and cleanliness supervised by the City of New / York. The Lincoln Hotel is convenient to all / main roads, only two miles from the Verrazano / Bridge at 630 Midland Avenue, Midland Beach, / Staten Island, N.Y. 10306. Hotel / Telephone: 351-9623 / Lounge / 351-9828." Printed inscription on the reverse: "THE LINCOLN HOTEL / Rooms -- 50 Modern newly furnished. Air Con- / ditioned, Telephones, T.V., Room service. / We cater to business men's conference meetings. / Furnishing Rooms, Dining Facilities and Meeting / Rooms. / HAVE MOST CREDIT CARD SERVICES / Banquet Halls -- For all types of Business and / Social Functions, Weddings etc. For Parties of / 10 to 550 people. / The Lincoln Lounge -- Staten Island's most beau- / tiful newly decorated Lounge having cozy inti- / mate tables and booths. Serving Lunches, / Dinners and late Suppers until 2:00 A.M. Featur- / ing Live -- Music -- Popular Vocalists -- Dancing / Nightly. The Lincoln Lounge now boasts of / having the largest curved Bar in New York City / -- 120 feet long. / 630 Midland Ave., Midland Beach, Staten Island / The Lincoln Lounge / 351-9828 / Hotel and Rooms / 987-8322 / Weddings, Banquets / and Business Functions / 987-1016." Separate printed inscription on the reverse: "Weitzman's Photo Shop, Staten Island, N.Y. / 96230." (Keywords: New York City, Twentieth Century) |
Print size |
3.5 x 8.375 |
Earliest Date |
1960 |
Latest Date |
1975 |
Subjects |
Hotels Restaurants Bars Postcards Dining rooms Banquet halls Interiors |
Lexicon Sub-category |
Documentary Artifact |
Catalog Number |
PH01.1373 |
Support Acknowledgment |
Online Collections Database record made possible by Barbara Newington, January 2018. |
Legal Status |
Items represented here are from the collections of the Staten Island Historical Society. Materials reproduced for personal non-commercial use must credit the Staten Island Historical Society. Commercial licensing is available. |