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American Hotel, Egg Harbor City, NJ. Retrieved from https://doi.org/doi:10.7282/T3JM2BR1
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American Hotel, Egg Harbor City, NJ. 1913. Guesthouse of the Golden Ox. American Hotel. RUcore: https://doi.org/doi:10.7282/T3JM2BR1

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TitleAmerican Hotel, Egg Harbor City, NJ
NameObergfell, George (associated name), Warker, Herman N (associated name), Zimmer, William (associated name), Guesthouse of the Golden Ox, American Hotel
Date Created1913
SubjectBuildings, Hotels
DescriptionAdvertising postcard picturing the American Hotel, Egg Harbor City, NJ. Card front states "Breakfasts, Dinners, Suppers a specialty; Herman N Warker, prop. formerly of Philadelphia."

Originally this building was built and operated as the "Guesthouse of the Golden Ox" by the owner of the city's first butcher shop, George Obergfell. It was later bought by his daughter and son-in-law William Zimmer who renamed it the American Hotel.

It was located on the western corner of Philadelphia Avenue and the White Horse Pike. An Egg Harbor City, NJ postal stamp indicates 03 May 1913.
Genrelocal histories
Time PeriodThe Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)
Persistent URLhttps://doi.org/doi:10.7282/T3JM2BR1
CollectionEgg Harbor City Historical Society Photographs
Organization NameEgg Harbor City Historical Society
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