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Hotel Touraine (1897-1966) in Boston, Massachusetts, was a residential hotel on the corner of Tremont Street and Boylston Street, near the Boston Common. The architecture firm of Winslow and Wetherell designed the 11-story building in the Jacobethan style, constructed of "brick and limestone;"〔U.S. Dept. of the Interior. National Register of Historic Places Inventory - Nomination Form: Boston Theatre Multiple Resource Area. 1980. ()〕 its "baronial" appearance was "patterned inside and out after a 16th-century chateau of the dukes of Touraine."〔Kenney, Michael. "The secret city." Boston Globe, 24 Jan 1998〕 It had dining rooms and a circulating library.〔Manuel D. Lopez. "Books and Beds: Libraries in Nineteenth and Twentieth Century American Hotels." Journal of Library History (1974-1987), Vol. 9, No. 3 (Jul., 1974)〕〔Joseph Winfred Spenceley. A descriptive checklist of the etched & engraved book-plates. Boston: Troutsdale Press, 1905〕 Owners included Joseph Reed Whipple and George A. Turain.〔(About the farm ): an illustrated description of the New Boston Dairy and other industries at Valley View, Muzzey, and Hutchinson farms, which are a part of the supply department of Young's Hotel, Parker House, and Hotel Touraine. Boston: Printed for J. R. Whipple Company, 1910〕〔Boston Globe, 16 May 1987〕 Among the guests: boxer Max Baer, actor Stanley Bell,〔Boston Globe, 03 Aug 2003〕 Diamond Jim Brady,〔"Ask the Globe." Boston Globe, 11 Sep 1996〕 George Gershwin,〔Boston Globe, 16 June 1996〕 Ernest Wadsworth Longfellow,〔Ernest Wadsworth Longfellow. American Art News, Vol. 20, No. 8 (Dec. 3, 1921), p. 6〕 Pietro Mascagni,〔Advertisement for Simplex Piano Player in: Success (magazine), v.6, no.104, 1903〕 Mitch Miller,〔Dyer, Richard. "Why it's still fun to sing along with Mitch Miller." Boston Globe, 16 June 1996〕 Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.,〔Letter to Harold J. Laski, June 14, 1922〕 and Henry Bradford Endicott. Events included an exhibition in the 1960s of the Boston Negro Artists Association,〔Boston Negro Artists Association later became the "Boston Afro-American Artists." Boston Globe, 24 July 1988〕 and performances by the "Theater Company of Boston."〔Boston Globe, 18 Apr 1980〕 The hotel closed in 1966 and became an apartment building.〔"Ask the Globe." Boston Globe, 27 Mar 1988〕 ==Images== Image:1896 BoylstonSt Boston map byStadly BPL 12479 detail.png|Detail of 1890s map of Boston, showing Hotel Touraine Image:1906 HotelTouraine HorselessAge v18 no9.png|The hotel's fleet of chauffeured cars, 1906 Image:HotelTouraine library ca1910 Boston.png|Hotel library, ca.1910 Image:1903 HotelTouraine TremontSt BoylstonSt Boston EChickeringCo LC detail.jpg|Hotel Touraine (at right), Masonic Temple (at left), 1903 Image:2010 MasonicTemple BoylstonSt TremontSt Boston.jpg|Former Hotel Touraine (at right), Masonic Temple (at left), 2010 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Hotel Touraine (Boston)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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