[Illustration: _Jamestown Tower_] THE JEFFERSON [Illustration: The Jefferson] Whether you’re traveling on business or pleasure, you’ll enjoy every minute of your stay at the Hotel Jefferson in Richmond. Long a center of social and cultural life in Virginia, this famous recently-restored hotel merges the traditions of the past with present-day beauty, convenience and hospitality. Among the things which will make your visit enjoyable are the Jefferson’s world-famous Lobby ... the luxurious Empire Room ... Jefferson Court with its renowned statue of Thomas Jefferson ... the new Fountain Room and the efficient, beautifully-appointed Coffee Shop ... the handsome, spacious Auditorium and Banquet Rooms ... the lovely Guest Rooms and the Jefferson’s traditional hospitality and service. The Jefferson is located just outside the noisy section of the city, yet within easy walking distance of theatres, shopping district and financial section. It is convenient to all forms of transportation. Free parking space is provided. Rates range from $3.50. _For further information communicate with_ THE HOTEL JEFFERSON JAMES M. POWELL, _Manager_ Richmond, Virginia Transcriber’s Notes —Silently corrected a few typos. —Retained publication information from the printed edition: this eBook is public-domain in the country of publication. —In the text versions only, text in italics is delimited by _underscores_. End of the Project Gutenberg EBook of A Tour of Historic Richmond, by Frances Leight Williams