1922 The Witherill Hotel Plattsburgh NY Typed Letterhead Ephemera
$ 8.45
Description
1922 The Witherill Hotel Plattsburgh NY Typed Letterhead Ephemera. This original typed letter on The Witherill Hotel letterhead dates from February 9th, 1922. Featuring the hotel's name and location in Plattsburgh, New York on scenic Lake Champlain, the letterhead includes a detailed illustration of the hotel itself, showcasing early 20th-century architecture and vintage automobiles. The letter is addressed to William E. Marks Coal Co., Inc. in Syracuse, NY, expressing business communication relevant to coal supply conditions at the time. The Witherill Hotel was a notable establishment owned and operated by Wm. H. Howell, reflecting the hospitality industry of the 1920s in upstate New York. This piece offers a glimpse into regional commerce and hotel operations during the interwar period. The letter is signed by the hotel manager and printed on aged, slightly toned paper with some fold lines and a few minor imperfections consistent with its age, enhancing its authenticity and collectible appeal. Ideal for collectors of vintage hotel ephemera, historical business correspondence, or early 20th-century Americana, this letterhead is a unique artifact representing the economic and social history of Plattsburgh and the Lake Champlain area.
