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Waco Hotel, St. Louis, 133

Wagner, Jane, 4

Waldorf-Astoria (new), New York, 2 , 43

Waldorf-Astoria (original), New York, 42 , 185 , 201 , 21

War and hotel business, 180 –182

Ward-style hotels, 141 , 144 . See also Lodging houses, building types

Washington, D.C. See Dodge Hotel; Jefferson Hotel; Willard Hotel

Waterfront area, San Francisco, 135 , 152

Welfare hotel, 150

Westchester County, New York, 292

Western Addition, San Francisco, ix , 191 , 111

old-house rooming houses, 110 , 191 –192

and private mixed-use development, 248 , 265 , 275 , 112 , 249 , 271

reform studies, 192 , 260 , 275 , 268 , 276

urban renewal projects, 269 , 277 , 266 , 277 , 278 , 279

White, Edmund, 36

Willard Hotel, Washington, D.C., 60

Windermere Hotel, Chicago, 65

Wolfe, Albert, 207 , 235

Women and hotels, 138 , 267

as owners or managers, 80 , 179 -180, 251 , 180

reform critiques, 208 –209 (see also Gender roles and hotels)

as residents, 46 , 60 –61, 63 , 104 –105, 107

Wood, Edith Elmer, 255

Woods, Eleanor, 207 , 235

Woods, Robert A., 207 , 235 –236

Woodstock Hotel, New York, 286

Work force and hotels, 159 , 163 , 165

World War II and hotel residence, 265

Writers as hotel residents, 64 –65