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![[Composite of eight buildings in Washington, D.C.--St. James Hotel, the Ebbitt House, Riggs House, Metropolitan Hotel, National Hotel, The Arlington, Willard's Hotel, and the Baltimore & Potomac R.R. Depot]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4ODIvMDEvMDEvY29tcG9zaXRlLW9mLWVpZ2h0LWJ1aWxkaW5ncy1pbi13YXNoaW5ndG9uLWRjLXN0LWphbWVzLWhvdGVsLXRoZS1lYmJpdHQtaG91c2UtNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/320/213/jpg "[Composite of eight buildings in Washington, D.C.--St. James Hotel, the Ebbitt House, Riggs House, Metropolitan Hotel, National Hotel, The Arlington, Willard's Hotel, and the Baltimore & Potomac R.R. Depot]")
![[Theater and hotel building ("Theatre, Assembly Rooms and an hotel"), Richmond, Virginia. 8--perspective sketch]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMjcvdGhlYXRlci1hbmQtaG90ZWwtYnVpbGRpbmctdGhlYXRyZS1hc3NlbWJseS1yb29tcy1hbmQtYW4taG90ZWwtcmljaG1vbmQtdmlyZ2luaWEtMmY5Y2UzLTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/32/webp "[Theater and hotel building (\"Theatre, Assembly Rooms and an hotel\"), Richmond, Virginia. 8--perspective sketch]")
![[Hotel for Azariah Fuller, (Kirkwood House), Pennsylvania Avenue and 12th Street, N.W., Washington, D.C. Third story floor plan]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMDcvaG90ZWwtZm9yLWF6YXJpYWgtZnVsbGVyLWtpcmt3b29kLWhvdXNlLXBlbm5zeWx2YW5pYS1hdmVudWUtYW5kLTEydGgtc3RyZWV0LThiM2FmYS02NDAuanBn/40/49/webp "[Hotel for Azariah Fuller, (Kirkwood House), Pennsylvania Avenue and 12th Street, N.W., Washington, D.C. Third story floor plan]")
![[Theater and hotel building ("Theatre, Assembly Rooms and an hotel"), Richmond, Virginia. 13--Principal (NW) front & SE front elevations]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMTIvdGhlYXRlci1hbmQtaG90ZWwtYnVpbGRpbmctdGhlYXRyZS1hc3NlbWJseS1yb29tcy1hbmQtYW4taG90ZWwtcmljaG1vbmQtdmlyZ2luaWEtYjNjNzM4LTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/28/webp "[Theater and hotel building (\"Theatre, Assembly Rooms and an hotel\"), Richmond, Virginia. 13--Principal (NW) front & SE front elevations]")
![[Theater and hotel building ("Theatre, Assembly Rooms and an hotel"), Richmond, Virginia. 6-interior perspective rendering]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMjUvdGhlYXRlci1hbmQtaG90ZWwtYnVpbGRpbmctdGhlYXRyZS1hc3NlbWJseS1yb29tcy1hbmQtYW4taG90ZWwtcmljaG1vbmQtdmlyZ2luaWEtN2UxMzYyLTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/29/webp "[Theater and hotel building (\"Theatre, Assembly Rooms and an hotel\"), Richmond, Virginia. 6-interior perspective rendering]")
![[The Chastleton Hotel, 16th & R Sts., N.W., Washington, D.C.]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMTQvdGhlLWNoYXN0bGV0b24taG90ZWwtMTZ0aC1hbmQtci1zdHMtbnctd2FzaGluZ3Rvbi1kYy02OTg1NWQtNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/32/webp "[The Chastleton Hotel, 16th & R Sts., N.W., Washington, D.C.]")
![Arlington Hotel, [Washington, D.C.]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MjAvMDEvMDEvYXJsaW5ndG9uLWhvdGVsLXdhc2hpbmd0b24tZGMtMS02NDAuanBn/40/31/webp "Arlington Hotel, [Washington, D.C.]")
