HOTEL [(ONTENELLE

OFFICE OF THE MANAGEMENT

OMAHA’S WELCOME TO THE WORLD

 

November 28, 1939

Mr. Forrest C. Alien, Coach
University of Kansas
Lawrence, Kansas

Dear Mr. Allen?

We were in contact today with Mr. Eddie Hickey of Creighton College
and he informed me of your inquiry in regard to rates relative to
your besketbell team when you play in Omaha March 4,

Refering to your letter, which I sent you November 8, we have quoted
you are regular atheletic rate, twin beds and bath - two in a room $1575
each and double bed and bath - two in a room $1.50 each.

Mr. Hickey mentioned that you would like to have $1.50 rate on these
twin beds and bath. We will make this reservation for you at such a
rate as you have suggested, two in a room with twin beds and bath
$3.00 per room.

We can serve you an athletic mema and will price this for you as soon

as you send us the items which you want served on this menu.

Wish you would send your reservation in direct to Mr. Lerry J. Kerwin,
assistant manager, Hotel Fontenelle, giving him the time of your arrival
and the number in your team and when you want meals served.

Appreciating this opportunity of serving you and with kindest regards,
I am

Hospitably and cordially yours

EPPLEY HOTELS COMPANY

Howard W. Williams
Sales Manager

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