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"Elms Hotel"
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Elms Hotel
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Excelsior Springs, Mi...
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Hotels
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Lauder, Frank
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William Rufus Jackson
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Loring Bullard
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Boxer Jack Dempsey and Jerry Luvadis
November 1931
Heavyweight boxer Jack Dempsey (right) and his trainer Jerry "The Greek" Luvadis standing next to an automobile waving their hats in the air. The stone building in the background is likely the Elms Hotel...
2.
Excelsior Springs, Elms Hotel
Postcard of the Elms Hotel, Excelsior Springs, MO
3.
Excelsior Springs, Missouri
Information about Excelsior Springs and the Elms Hotel.
4.
Excelsior Springs, Missouri, Music Hall
Late 1800s
The Music Hall was located northeast of the Elms Hotel's lawn. "On May 9, 1898, when the Elms burned, the Music Hall was occupied by Captain William Abernathy's recruits for the Spanish American War. The...
5.
Excelsior Springs, Missouri, The Elms Hotel
circa 1890
Front view of one of the earlier Elms Hotel building with horses and buggies in front. This building later burned.
6.
Excelsior Springs, Missouri, The Elms Hotel
Full frontal and side view of the third Elms Hotel building.
7.
Group Portrait with Jack Dempsey
November 1931
Four men posing for a group portrait. Second from the left with his hands behind his back is heavyweight boxer Jack Dempsey. The photograph was likely taken outside the Elms Hotel in Excelsior Springs,...
8.
Guests at the Hotel Snapp
Vertical file contains a biographical article about Lincoln Johnson, a 60-year-old hat checker at the Hotel Snapp in Excelsior Springs, Missouri with an remarkable memory for hat owners. He was born in...
9.
Jack Dempsey and Fred Hagel
November 17, 1931
Professional boxer Jack Dempsey (right) in a mock boxing stance next to Fred Hagel, mayor of Excelsior Springs, Mo., and president of the Elms Hotel.
10.
Jack Dempsey and Fred Hagel
November 17, 1931
Heavyweight boxer Jack Dempsey (right) shaking hands with a Fred Hagel, mayor of Excelsior Springs, Mo. and president of the Elms Resort Hotel.
11.
Men of Affairs in Greater Kansas City, 1912: A Newspaper Reference Work
1912
Photo and bio of Godfrey Swenson, "one of the principal general contractors in Kansas City." Native of Sweden emigrating to Kansas City in 1896 as a construction worker before establishing the Swenson...
12.
Mineral Springs and Spas in Metro Area
June 26, 1905
Book presents information on historic mineral springs and spas in the state of Missouri. Includes Excelsior Springs and Reed Springs under Clay County and Cusenbary Spring, Jackson Lithia Spring, Vaile...
13.
Missouri Democracy: A History of the Party and Its Representative Members--Past and Present
1935
Biographical sketch of Paul Hay, "county assessor of Clay county, Missouri," growing up in that county and becoming "superintendent of service at the Elms Hotel of Excelsior Springs" after graduating from...
14.
Resolved to Relax? Try Water
January/9/2002
Descriptive article about the Elms Hotel and Hall of Waters located in Excelsior Springs, Missouri. Includes information on springs and recent renovation projects as well as photographs.
15.
South Central Business Association Luncheon
March 2, 1948
Attendees at South Central Business Association luncheon in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Harold E. Yager of Excelsior Springs, Missouri. Mr. Yager was manager of the Elms Hotel. Principal guests identified on...
16.
Souvenir of Kansas City and Her Fire Department
1893
Photos of Excelsior Springs, Missouri, and the Elms Hotel there.
17.
The Elms Gets New Owner, Will Undergo Big Renovation
July 8-14, 2011
Brief article about the Elms Resort & Spa in Excelsior Springs being sold to Widewaters Group Inc. Extensive renovations are planned for the historic hotel.
18.
The Elms Hotel
View of The Elms Hotel at Excelsior Springs looking south.
19.
The Elms Hotel
View of The Elms Hotel at Excelsior Springs looking southeast.
20.
The Spirits of Missouri
October 1, 2004
Article gives a short history of six historic, ''haunted'' places: Big Cedar Lodge, Ridgedale; The Elms Resort and Spa, Excelsior Springs; Lemp Manion, St. Louis; Hotel Savoy, Kansas City; Senior Hall,...
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