"Hotel Whitcomb San Francisco Matchbook" Gloria Vanderbilt

"Hotel Whitcomb San Francisco Matchbook" Gloria VanderbiltSz: 2" x 1 1 2" Complete w 15 matches The Hotel Whitcomb is a San Francisco hotel that was built from 1911 to 1912.[1] Located at 1231 Market Street, the Whitcomb opened in 1912 as San Francisco's temporary city hall and then reopened in 1917 as a 400 room hotel.

Image Sz: 10"H x 12 3/4"W

Subject: Eliza Osgood Vanderbilt Webb

Laglenne and others

Inscribed by the author June

crisply folded and pocketed in the rear paste-down: 1) Map of Newport

' Carolyn Wells skillfully intertwines the themes of leisure

chipping to head and tail of jacket spine

and a sense of adventure

advice about the water in the aquarium

w/ RFC monogram

a procession of regal foxhunting paintings in a home fit for a polo king and his brood—the world of horses is full of imagery

the businessmen who own the means of production