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1942 Hotel Lexington Hawaiian Tiki Room Print Advertisement Clipping - Lexington Avenue 48th Street New York - World War II Era - Ready For Framing
1942 Hotel Lexington Hawaiian Tiki Room Print Advertisement Clipping - Lexington Avenue 48th Street New York - World War II Era - Ready For Framing
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Vintage Original 1942 Hotel Lexington Hawaiian Tiki Room Print Advertisement Clipping - Lexington Avenue 48th Street New York - World War II Era - Ready For Framing
The Hawaiian Room Of The Hotel Lexington In New York City Functioned As A Premier Mid-Century Cultural Institution Established By Charles E. Rochester On June 23, 1937. This 1942 Print Advertisement Documents The Venue During Its Sixth Year Of Operation, Positioned As The Eastern Outpost For Polynesian Entertainment During World War II. The Lexington Avenue Supper Club Specialized In Authentic Hawaiian Music, Hula Performances, And Traditional Customs, Attracting Over One Million Patrons By The Early 1940s. This Historical Document Represents The Evolution Of Manhattan Nightlife And The Pre-Statehood Cultural Exchange Between The United States Mainland And The Territory Of Hawaii. The Ad Features Art Deco Architecture, Thematic Iconography, And Patriotic Rhetoric Specific To The Pacific Theater Era Of American History.
In Good Vintage Condition – Trimmed Edges, Paper Toning Due To Age And History-Collectors Watermarked That Is Not On The Advertisement. Measures Approx. 3-3/4" Wide by 8-1/8" Tall.
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