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| Title: | Hampton Terrace Hotel North Augusta, Ga. [sic] |
| Date: | 1903-1914 |
| Description: |
Early-twentieth century postcard image of the picturesque Hampton Terrace Hotel in North Augusta, S.C. Built locally by the North Augusta Hotel Company in 1903, the Hampton Terrace Hotel was marketed as "The Most Magnificent Winter Resort in the World." Hampton Terrace Hotel remained in operation for thirteen years until a short circuit in the building's wiring caused a fire that destroyed the hotel on December 31, 1916. Original postcard scanned and described by the Digital Library of Georgia as a part of Georgia HomePLACE: an initiative of the Georgia Public Library Service and GALILEO. |
| Subjects: | Hampton Terrace Hotel (North Augusta, S.C.) | Hampton Terrace Hotel (North Augusta, S.C.)--Pictorial works | Resorts--South Carolina--North Augusta | Hotels--South Carolina--North Augusta | Picture postcards | North Augusta (S.C.) | Aiken County (S.C.) |
| Contributors: | East Central Georgia Regional Library (Augusta, Ga.) | Digital Library of Georgia | Picturing Augusta Collection (Digital Library of Georgia) |
| Online publisher: | [Athens, Ga.] : Digital Library of Georgia, 2005. |
| Original material: | 1 postcard : col. ill. Hampton Terrace Hotel North, Augusta, Ga. Augusta : The Albion News Company, [between 1903 and 1914] Picturing Augusta: historic postcards from the collection of the East Central Georgia Regional Library. |
| Rights: | Cite as: [title of postcard], Augusta and Environs Picture Post Cards in Color, East Central Central Georgia Regional Library,
as presented in the Digital Library of Georgia. |
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