Guide to the Hotel and Motel Keys Collection MSS.2588
Hotel and Motel Keys
- Publication:
W.S. Hoole Special Collections Library, The University of Alabama
Mary Harmon Bryant Hall
October 2009
500 Hackberry Lane
Box 870266
Tuscaloosa, Alabama, 35487-0266
205.348.0500
archives@ua.edu
- Creation:
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- Language Usage:
English
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Hotel and Motel Keys Collection
- Unit ID:
MSS.2588
- Repository:
W.S. Hoole Special Collections Library, The University of Alabama
- Quantity:
0.4 Linear feet (16 Keys)
- Dates:
After 1930
- Abstract:
Various hotel and motel keys from Kentucky, Tennessee, Florida, New York, and Illinois.
- Processing Information:
Processed by
Lydia Wommack, 2009.
- Preferred Citation:
Preferred Citation note
Hotel and Motel Keys Collection, W.S. Hoole Special Collections Library, The University of Alabama.
- Acquisition Information:
Provenance
Gift of Wade Hall, 2006.
Biographical/Historical note
Hotel and motel keys collected from Kentucky, Tennessee, Florida, New York and Illinois. Mix of new and old keys - including one skeleton key.
Scope and Contents note
The collection contains various hotel and motel keys that were collected in Kentucky, Tennessee, Florida, New York and Illinois. There are no dates noted on either the keys or the hotel/motel key tags; most are probably from the mid-twentieth-century.
- Access Restrictions:
Conditions Governing Access note
None
Schambach's Gateway Motel Key Box SC0029A Folder 2588.1
Colony Hotel Court Key Box SC0029A Folder 2588.2
Miami Colonial Hotel Key Box SC0029A Folder 2588.3
Alamo Plaza Court Key Box SC0029A Folder 2588.4
Noel Hotel Key Box SC0029A Folder 2588.5
Hotel Claridge Key Box SC0029A Folder 2588.6
Standiford Motel Key Box SC0029A Folder 2588.7
La Citadelle Resort Motel Key Box SC0029A Folder 2588.8
Schilling's Motel Key Box SC0029A Folder 2588.9
Schilling's Motel Key Box SC0029A Folder 2588.10.
Hibiscus Motel Key Box SC0029A Folder 2588.11
Bozeman's Key Box SC0029A Folder 2588.12
El Rancho Hotel Key Box SC0029A Folder 2588.13
The Brown Hotel Key Box SC0029A Folder 2588.14
Brig Keys Box SC0029A Folder 2588.15
Unnamed Hotel Key Box SC0029A Folder 2588.16