Commercial Hotel, Anaheim

Resource Information

The work Commercial Hotel, Anaheim represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Anaheim Public Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.

Label

Commercial Hotel, Anaheim

Subject

• Ziegler, John B., Sr, 1836-1919
• Anaheim (Calif.) -- Description and travel -- Views -- 1857-1899
• Anaheim (Calif.) -- Historic buildings, etc
• Anaheim (Calif.) -- Photographs
• Anaheim Hotel -- California | Anaheim
• Commercial Hotel -- California | Anaheim
• Horse-drawn vehicles
• Hotels -- California | Anaheim
• Kroeger, Henry, 1830-1921
• Nebelung, Max, 1844-1924
• Photographic print

Genre

• Photographic print
• Photographs
• Views

Summary

The Commercial Hotel, located at 182 West Center Street (now Lincoln Avenue) at the corner of Lemon Street; previously known as the Anaheim Hotel, which was built by Anaheim's second mayor, Henry Kroeger, and later sold to the hotel's proprietor, Max Nebelung; by 1890 the hotel's name was changed from the Anaheim Hotel to the Commercial Hotel and in 1905 was sold to John Ziegler; located on the site later occupied by the Hotel Valencia, built by Ziegler, which opened in 1916 and burned down May 4, 1977; image shows full view of hotel with one man standing at lower left corner in front of the hotel, and another man near a horse-drawn vehicle at far right; sign above ground floor doorway on left side of hotel reads "NEW COMMERCIAL HOTEL" ; two rectangular signs on pillars along right side of hotel read "Union ... [.illeg.] / Anaheim Beer / Anaheim, Calif." and two round signs read "PRIME BEER"

Member of

• Digital Anaheim

Cataloging source

CANA

Technique

unknown