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Description: Reverse reads: "Taking from east 6th street hill, Times-Star building to the right of Viaduct, Cincinnati Ohio 1937." View from 6th Street hill, currently Interstate 471, north and east of Gilbert Avenue Viaduct, showing (right to left, foreground to background) Cincinnati Times-Star, Carew Tower, and Cincinnati Gas & Electric. Located 800 Broadway, Cincinnati. Home to the Taft family newspaper, H. Eldridge Hannaford's sixteen story limestone Art Deco edifice was completed in 1933. In the long east wing were housed the paper's presses; home to Hamilton County Juvenile and Domestic Relations courts since the 1980s. Entered in National Register 1983, #83004309 The Netherland Plaza Hotel, an Art Deco complex at 35 W 5th St. by Walter W. Ahlschlager and William Delano comprised the hotel, the Carew Office Tower and the Emery Arcade. Cincinnati Gas and Electric, by Garber and Woodward, served as the utility's home from its completion in 1929. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: SA1039AV_B03F12_022_1
Subjects: Cincinnati--Buildings, structures, etc. ; Newspaper buildings--Ohio--Cincinnati ; Hannaford, Harvey Eldridge, 1892-1975 ; Ahlschlager, Walter W. ; Garber, Frederick William, 1877-1950
Places: Cincinnati (Ohio); Hamilton County (Ohio)