1831 · [Xenia, OH?
by [Dodd, John]
[Xenia, OH?, 1831. Framed oblong broadside, 11-1/2" x 9-1/2." Illustration of four horses drawing a coach, with passengers inside, and driver using a whip. Text and illustration surrounded by decorative border. Very Good.
With this broadside John Dodd, a veteran innkeeper, launched his new Hotel, which became an Ohio landmark..
"John Dodd decided the city of Xenia needed a first class hotel so in 1830, proceeded to build such an establishment. On Jan. 1, 1831 he advertised the opening of his 'House of Public Entertainment' in Xenia. . . With this announcement a business was established which would continue to serve the public for more (truncated)
With this broadside John Dodd, a veteran innkeeper, launched his new Hotel, which became an Ohio landmark..
"John Dodd decided the city of Xenia needed a first class hotel so in 1830, proceeded to build such an establishment. On Jan. 1, 1831 he advertised the opening of his 'House of Public Entertainment' in Xenia. . . With this announcement a business was established which would continue to serve the public for more (truncated)