Description
The Benwood Hotel in Effingham, Illinois, boasts 100 rooms and 50 baths, absolutely fireproof, with a first-class cafe and moderate prices. A street scene and car are visible in front of the impressive brick building. This stunning postcard advertising the Benwood Hotel is from the 1920s (based on the printing style).
Front Text (cleaned):
G. R. SCOTT, Vice Pres.
BENWOOD HOTEL, Effingham, Ill. 100 Rooms, Absolutely Fireproof, 50 Baths.
Soda, Motel, Fireproof.
Benwood Hotel Cafe. Popular Prices.
Geo. W. Scott, Pres. and Mgr.
A. D. Scott, Sec'y and Treas.
115243
Back Text (cleaned):
EFFINGHAM, ILLINOIS
BENWOOD HOTEL
Fireproof
100 Rooms
European Plan
First-class Cafe in connection
Moderate Prices
POST CARD
PLACE
ONE CENT
STAMP
HERE
MADE BY CURT TEICH & COMPANY, INC., CHICAGO, U.S.A.
