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AKA: Hilton Checkers Hotel, Los Angeles, CA
Structure Type: built works - dwellings -public accommodations - hotels
Designers: Einar Petersen (painter)
Dates: [unspecified]
13 stories
The 13-story hotel had 350 guest rooms and its exterior was adorned in the Mission Revival Style; shaped parapets topped the front facade. In 1933, the Mayflower was one of the first hotels owned by the Hilton Family; like the nearby Biltmore Hotel, the Mayflower was very near to Library Park. Danish-born artist Einar Petersen (1885-1986) painted a notable mural of Pilgrims for the hotel.
PCAD id: 4512
