Keywords: Roof sign, visible for miles, of the Hotel Grim, which was the "Crown Jewel" of Texarkana, Texas, in its heyday LCCN2014630206.tif 1 photograph digital tiff file color Notes Title date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer ; Credit line The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M Highsmith's America Project Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division ; Forms part of Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M Highsmith's America Project in the Carol M Highsmith Archive ; Gift; The Lyda Hill Foundation; 2014; DLC/PP-2014 054 ; Opened on Wednesday July 15 1924 it was designed by architects George Mann and Eugene Stern and named after William Rhodes Grim a prominent businessman The the eight-story 250-room hotel featured stone walls and marble flooring and it featured many ammenities including a cafe the famous Palm Court and a rooftop garden that could quickly convert to a large ballroom Hotel Grim was the location of many parties for the rich that featured big-name jazz bands 2014 Creator Carol M Highsmith Library of Congress Catalog http //lccn loc gov/2014630206 Image download https //cdn loc gov/master/pnp/highsm/26000/26006a tif Original url http //hdl loc gov/loc pnp/highsm 26006 No known restrictions on publication LOC-image highsm 26006 PD-Highsmith Images uploaded by Fæ The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M Highsmith's America Project Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M Highsmith's America Project in the Carol M Highsmith Archive Photographs by Carol M Highsmith |