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West Hotel soap bar
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| Description | Paper wrapped bar of soap with an image of the West Hotel on the front. The back of the wrapper reads "WEST HOTEL / COFFEE SHOP - MODERN BAR / GARAGE ADJOINING / MINNEAPOLIS". The West Hotel was Minneapolis, Minnesota's first grand hotel, opened in 1884, and this bar of soap is from one of the hotel's rooms, provided as a courtesy to its guests. |
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| Quantity | 1 item |
| Format | Content Category: artifacts |
| Measurements | 1 3/8 inches length 2 1/8 inches width |
| Nomenclature | Soap (organic material) |
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Used by: West Hotel Used in Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States West Hotel Trade & Industry. Commerce. Hotel, Bar. & Restaurant Keeping & Institutional Services |
| Dates | Use: Not earlier than 1920 - Not later than 1940 Content: Exactly 1884 West Hotel opens Content: Exactly 1940 West Hotel demolished |
| Holding Type | 3D Objects |
| ID Number | 1995.59.133 |