Raleigh Hotel documents, 1905.

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Raleigh Hotel documents, 1905.

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Raleigh Hotel bill for a U.S. Naval Academy banquet, Oct. 13, 1905, organized by Robert Frank Gross. Bill includes 158 covers and beverages for the banquet as well as a keg of beer and 100 sandwiches for the musicians. There was extensive breakage of glassware and plates, for which the manager of the Raleigh, T.J. Talty, presented an itemized accounting in a separate letter. A ring was lost at the event, and the hotel placed an advertisement in the Evening Star offering a $5 reward for its return, as requested by Mr. Gross.

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Historical Society of Washington, D.C.

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Gross, Robert Frank, 1884-1963

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United States Naval Academy

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Taffinder was born on March 18, 1884, graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy in 1906, attained the rank of Vice Admiral, retired from the Navy in 1947, and died in 1965. From the description of Diploma, June 14, 1906. (Naval War College). WorldCat record id: 704931343 Founded in 1845, the United States Naval Academy trains students in a four-year Officer Development Program, preparing them for assignments as midshipmen after graduation. The courses focus on moral...

Raleigh Hotel (Washington, D.C.)

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Robert Frank Gross; U.S. Naval Academy graduate; m. Elizabeth Caroline "Buffie" Hicks Gross. T.J. Talty; b. Dec. 1857; d. Apr. 1, 1926; manager of the Raleigh Hotel. From the description of Raleigh Hotel documents, 1905. (Historical Society of Washington, Dc). WorldCat record id: 655319516 ...

Talty, T. J., 1857-1926

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