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| location = [[Washington University]] | | location = [[Washington University]] | ||
| no_buildings = 1 | | no_buildings = 1 | ||
| construction_cost= | | construction_cost= $26,000 (${{Format price|{{Inflation|US|26,000|1904}}}} in {{Inflation/year|US}}) | ||
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==Description== | ==Description== | ||
[[File:Admin ad.jpg|200px|thumb|left|Ad for the Administration Restaurant]] | |||
The Administration Building Restaurant seated 2,000. The restaurant contained a full bar. The restaurant offered a 50¢ (${{Inflation|US|.5|1904}} in {{Inflation/year|US}}) table d'hote dinner. | |||
A small fire was caused by an overheated boiler on Jen 7th that damaged woodwork to the extent of $25 (${{Format price|{{Inflation|US|250|1904}}}} in {{Inflation/year|US}}). The fair fire department extinguished the fire. <ref>''St. Louis Post-Dispatch | |||
'. 07 Jun 1904, p. 4.</ref> | |||
==After the Fair== | ==After the Fair== | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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==External links== | ==External links== | ||
[[Category:Washington University]] | [[Category:Washington University]] | ||
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| Location | Washington University |
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| No. of Buildings | 1 |
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| Construction Cost | $26,000 ($784,141 in 2021) |
Before the Fair[edit | edit source]
Description[edit | edit source]
The Administration Building Restaurant seated 2,000. The restaurant contained a full bar. The restaurant offered a 50¢ ($15 in 2021) table d'hote dinner.
A small fire was caused by an overheated boiler on Jen 7th that damaged woodwork to the extent of $25 ($7,540 in 2021). The fair fire department extinguished the fire. [1]
After the Fair[edit | edit source]
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- ↑ St. Louis Post-Dispatch '. 07 Jun 1904, p. 4.
