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Willard Hotel Photos From 1904

dining room at the New Willard
What did the Willard Hotel look like just after it was built in the early 1900s. This series of photos shows the ornate interior as it was back then.
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Here is a great series of photos taken by Frances Benjamin Johnston. They show the New Willard around the time of its completion in 1904.

registration desk at the New Willard
registration desk at the New Willard
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