Description
The majestic red-brick Faust Hotel in Rockford, Illinois, boasts 400 rooms and a range of amenities including a coffee shop, cocktail lounge, and bowling alley. Cars are parked neatly in front of the impressive building under a bright blue sky. This Color-View postcard, likely from the 1950s, showcases a prominent landmark in Rockford’s history.
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Faust Hotel, Rockford, Illinois. 400 Rooms. Air-conditioned Coffee Shop, Cocktail Lounge, and Bowling Alley. Convention Facilities. Named after Levin Faust, one of Rockford's pioneer industrialists.
Pub. by Color-View, Inc., 208 N. Main St., Rockford, Ill.
Ektachrome by Jack Taylor
298-D-15
56420
"Dexter Made Direct from Kodachrome by Dexter Press, Inc., West Nyack, N.Y."
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