Meet me at the Theresa
Subtitle: the story of Harlem's most famous hotel
By: Sondra Kathryn Wilson.
Edition: 1st Atria Books hardcover ed.
Publisher: Atria Books
Published: 2004
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 270
Subjects: Hotel Theresa (New York, N.Y.) -- History.; Harlem (New York, N.Y.) -- Buildings, structures, etc.; Harlem (New York, N.Y.) -- Social life and customs -- 20th century.; New York (N.Y.) -- Buildings, structures, etc.; New York (N.Y.) -- Social life and customs -- 20th century.; African Americans -- New York (State) -- New York -- Social life and customs -- 20th century.
Description: Weaving an array of firsthand accounts into a landmark biography of the Harlem hotel, "Meet Me at the Theresa" examines the myriad ways visitors of the hotel left their mark on American social, political, and cultural history.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 245-249) and index.