| 翻訳と辞書 |
| Winecoff Hotel ： ウィキペディア英語版 |
Ellis Hotel
The Ellis Hotel, formerly known as the Winecoff Hotel, is located at 176 Peachtree Street NW, in downtown Atlanta, Georgia, USA. Designed by William Lee Stoddart, the 15-story building opened in 1913.〔(Peachtree Burning )〕 It is located next to the former Macy's (at 180 Peachtree Street), which was built as the flagship Davison's. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 31, 2009.
==Fire==
(詳細はtitle=Historic Fires )〕 and prompted many changes in building codes. Guests at the hotel that night included teenagers attending a Hi-Y and Tri-Hi-Y Youth-in-Government conference (Youth Assembly) sponsored by the State YMCA of Georgia, Christmas shoppers, and people in town to see ''Song of the South''. Arnold Hardy, a 26-year-old graduate student at Georgia Tech, became the first amateur to win a Pulitzer Prize in photography for his snapshot of a woman in mid-air after jumping from the 11th floor of the hotel during the fire.〔("Pulitzer Photo" by Sam Heys )〕 The jumper, who survived, Daisy B. McCumber, was born October 9, 1905 and died in Florida on August 12, 1992 at the age of 86. From her jump she sustained a broken back, pelvis and both legs. Over a ten-year period of time she underwent seven surgeries and lost a leg. Under these circumstances, she still worked until her retirement.
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「Ellis Hotel」の詳細全文を読む
スポンサード リンク
| 翻訳と辞書 : 翻訳のためのインターネットリソース |
Copyright(C) kotoba.ne.jp 1997-2016. All Rights Reserved.
|
|