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DINING ROOM, DETAIL OF WEST WINDOW - Old Faithful Inn, 900' northeast of Snowlodge and 1050' west of Old Faithful Lodge, Lake, Teton County, WY
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Keller, W. S.
Title
DINING ROOM, DETAIL OF WEST WINDOW - Old Faithful Inn, 900' northeast of Snowlodge and 1050' west of Old Faithful Lodge, Lake, Teton County, WY
Description
Reamer, Robert C, Architect; U.S. Government, Department of the Interior, Owner; Benz, transmitter; Price, Virginia B, transmitter; Christianson, Justine, transmitter
Depicted place Wyoming; Teton County; Lake
Date 1981
date QS:P571,+1981-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Dimensions 4 x 5 in.
Current location
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
Accession number
HABS WYO,20-YELNAP,1-14
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This file comes from the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS), Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) or Historic American Landscapes Survey (HALS). These are programs of the National Park Service established for the purpose of documenting historic places. Records consist of measured drawings, archival photographs, and written reports.

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  • Significance: There are several significant facts pertaining to Old Faithful Inn of which not the least is the name itself. The name is known. Millions of this world's inhabitants, some living as far removed as halfway around it, could instantly affirm: "Yes, Old Faithful Inn takes its name from Old Faithful Geyser alongside which it is built. " So, the Inn is named for one of the world's best known natural wonders and for that reason has become well known itself. However, its claim to fame is not entirely based on its namesake, it is a structure possessing a considerable reputation of its own. Thus, in the course of a conversation one participant may mention an indoors event and say, "Yes, that happened at Old Faithful." Such a remark will elicit no question, the others present recognizing that it is the building which is referred to and being able, either from personal visitation or from their store of common knowledge, to conjure a vision of the place. ...
  • Survey number: HABS WY-87
  • Building/structure dates: 1903-1904 Initial Construction
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This is an image of a place or building that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places in the United States of America. Its reference number is 73000226.
Source https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/wy0093.photos.174594p
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Object location44° 27′ 34.99″ N, 110° 49′ 52.42″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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