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Hotel Paris, New York City

Subject
Hotels & Inns
Card type
Linen
Date
c. 1930 (White Border)
Front of Hotel Paris, New York City, Mrs-Mrs. James, NY, USA, c. 1930 linen postcard
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Back of Hotel Paris, New York City, Mrs-Mrs. James, NY, USA, c. 1930 linen postcard
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About this subject

A tall, multi-story hotel building with a rooftop sign reading 'HOTEL PARIS', viewed from a corner. Vintage automobiles are parked along the street, and an American flag hangs above the entrance. Adjacent buildings and a clear sky are visible.

Postcard Details

Message · English, in pen

Hi Halke! - Here in N.Y. for a couple days with Hugh's sister. Would love to see you but am doing good just finding our way here. Having a good time though. Hope all is well. Dottie Evans

PublisherLumitone Photoprint
HOTEL PARIS --- HOTEL PARIS STREET AND WEST END AVENUE NEW YORK CITY A few steps from Riverside Drive, conveniently situated, with express subway station and Fifth Avenue buses practically at the door. Surrounded by facilities for outdoor sports and with a 50 foot swimming pool for indoor enjoyment. Every room has private bath and radio. There are beautiful lounges and a spacious solarium. One block from 95-96th Street exit of West Side Highway. POST CARD LUMITONE PHOTOPRINT - NEW YORK - MADE IN U.S.A.
PostmarkedNew York, NY, November 12, 1950, 01:30
Addressed to
Mrs-Mrs. James

68 Woodland, Mt. Kisco, N.Y.

Postcard record

Postmarked, New York, NY
ConditionGood
Place addressedMrs-Mrs. James, 68 Woodland, Mt. Kisco, NY
Place mentionedHotel Paris, New York, NY
PublisherLumitone Photoprint, New York, NY
NotesWhite border; vertical crease/line on right side; linen-era color illustration; American flag; vintage automobiles suggest 1940s. Postmark: NEW YORK, N.Y. NOV 12 1:30 AM 1950. Divided-back Lumitone photoprint (linen era); stamp removed — torn stamp box at top right, heavy tape/adhesive staining along right edge and top left corner.

Cite this card

Hotel Paris, New York City, postcard, c. 1930. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/hotel-paris-new-york-city. Accessed October 5, 2026.