Mystery and History of the Menger Hotel

Name: Mystery and History of the Menger Hotel
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ISBN: 9781556227929

ISBN-10: 1556227922

ISBN-13: 9781556227929

Edition: 2000

Authors: Docia Schultz Williams

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Founded in 1859, the Menger Hotel is renowned for colorful, fascinating, and intriguing events that have made it a landmark hotel in San Antonio. Replete with photographs and anecdotes, the book will also keep readers on the edge of their seats with its tales of ghostly sightings. Personal sketches of famous guests, chilling ghost stories, and some of the hotel's most famous recipes -- what more could you ask for!

Book details

List price: $19.95
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: Taylor Trade Publishing
Publication date: 6/1/2000
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 310
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.50" long x 0.82" tall
Weight: 0.946
Language: English



Acknowledgments


Prologue


Introduction



The Menger Hotel: Its Illustrious History



The Menger Years, 1859 to 1881



The Kampmann Years, 1881 to 1943



The Moody Years, 1943 to Present



Let's Take a Tour



Glitter, Glitz, and Glamour



Historic and Interesting Trivialities



Notable Guests



Resident Guests of the Menger



The Menger Bar and Teddy Roosevelt



Specialties of the House



Down Memory Lane with Ernesto Malacara



The Menger Hotel, Its Haunting Mystery



Ghostly Visitations



The Menger's Most Famous Ghost: Sallie White



Two Ladies in Blue



Identifiable Entities



Spirits at the Bar



A Miscellany of Manifestations



A Summation of Spirits


At the Inn We Call the Menger


Epilogue


Ageless Lady


Sources


Index