Colonial Hotel, Cape May, Cape May County, New Jersey [graphic] / under direction of the National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior.

Format:

Image

Author/Creator:

Historic American Buildings Survey.

Contributor:

Bargmann, Jay D.

Longnecker, H. R.

McCauley, Hugh J.

Thomas, M. M.

Cape May Survey Team (1973)

Cape May Survey Team (1974)

Church Brothers.

Visual Materials Collection (Athenaeum of Philadelphia)

Series:

Historic American buildings survey ; survey no. 850

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Hotels--New Jersey--Cape May.

Beach Ave. & Ocean Sts. (Cape May, N.J.).

Colonial Hotel (Cape May, N.J.)--Measured drawings--1973.

Local Subjects:

Beach Ave. & Ocean Sts. (Cape May, N.J.).

Colonial Hotel (Cape May, N.J.)--Measured drawings--1973.

Physical Description:

4 photomechanical reproductions : mixed media ; 61 x 106.5 cm. overall or smaller

Contained In:

Cape May, New Jersey, development and restoration collection.

Place of Publication:

1973-1974.

Notes:

HABS number written in red pencil on sheet no. 4 only. Three sheets are hand lettered, sheets 1-2 & 4 of 4. The fourth sheet does not carry the HABS title block or other identification, but matches the image on p. 20 of the Cape May handbook, and the image on the sheet called no. 4 here.

The Cape May handbook (1977), p. 20 gives the address at Beach Ave. and Ocean St., the original contractors & owners as the Church Brothers, and date as 1894-95. This source also state, p. 76, that the drawings were done for HABS by the Cape May Survey Teams of 1973, 1974 & 1977.

Sheet no. 1 drawn by H.R. Longnecker, sheet no. 2 drawn by M.M. Thomas, sheet no. 4 drawn by Jay D. Bargmann.

Forms part of: Cape May, New Jersey, development and restoration collection.

Local Notes:

Athenaeum copy: Gift of Hugh McCauley,