tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-700192481160437156.post6975294687876111830..comments2024-03-29T02:17:47.162-05:00Comments on Uptown Chicago History: Tom Mix, the New Lawrence Hotel, and the Uptown TheatreUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-700192481160437156.post-63398367896412112172011-07-07T22:13:45.922-05:002011-07-07T22:13:45.922-05:00I loved the Pool in the basement of the New Lawren...I loved the Pool in the basement of the New Lawrence. We would enter on Kenmore the down the stairs to yhe pool, it was about 40 cents for all day, I loved the showers with their unlimited hot water,bill Mattesonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08591638174669878249noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-700192481160437156.post-69708621718585069232011-06-29T02:28:51.874-05:002011-06-29T02:28:51.874-05:00I have some photos of the original art deco lobby....I have some photos of the original art deco lobby. One of these days I'll get around to scanning them. :-)Joannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17374925727669703513noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-700192481160437156.post-35447561432446395102011-06-29T00:00:25.697-05:002011-06-29T00:00:25.697-05:00Thanks Joanne. That was my first guess. Surprised ...Thanks Joanne. That was my first guess. Surprised it had an indoor pool, would be nice to see the rooftop garden come back, that was ahead of its time.<br /><br />Unfortunately from what I hear it may still have the original plumbing...still a beautiful building.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11678683729454882322noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-700192481160437156.post-8653320075284991102011-06-28T23:14:20.291-05:002011-06-28T23:14:20.291-05:00It's now the Lawrence House at Lawrence and Ke...It's now the Lawrence House at Lawrence and Kenmore. You can see a few old postcards of the exterior here: <a href="http://uptownhistory.compassrose.org/2007/09/huszagh-hill-lawrence-hotel-for-sale.html" rel="nofollow">New Lawrence</a>.Joannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17374925727669703513noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-700192481160437156.post-31532909572380487682011-06-28T22:50:45.187-05:002011-06-28T22:50:45.187-05:00Tom Mix and his Wonder Horse....very interesting. ...Tom Mix and his Wonder Horse....very interesting. I wonder what tricks the horse did?<br /><br />Where was the "New Lawrence Hotel", is it still standing?<br /><br />The advert says it was "Delightfully Situated". I love the way they used language back then.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11678683729454882322noreply@blogger.com