Modern Federal · Hotels

The decrepit Willard Hotel, once the "Hotel of Presidents," gets a grand makeover. Washington, D.C.

Washington D.c. · 1850–1939

The decrepit Willard Hotel, once the "Hotel of Presidents," gets a grand makeover. Washington, D.C., Washington D.c., 1850–1939
The decrepit Willard Hotel, once the "Hotel of Presidents," gets a grand makeover. Washington, D.C., Washington D.c., 1850–1939. Hotels — Modern Federal Architecture, from the Library of Congress record.

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