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| − | The '''Ritz Carlton Hotel''' is a location in Atlantic City, New Jersey. The hotel is right on the Atlantic City boardwalk. Atlantic County Treasurer [[Nucky Thompson]] is a major client and rents the entire eighth floor suite. He uses the hotel as an office, meeting place and sometimes his home. His assistant [[Eddie Kessler]] lives in the suite. The lobby of the hotel has small units that are rented out to shopkeepers. One of these is let to [[Isabelle Jeunet]] who maintains [[La Belle Femme]] dress shop in the space. Famous visitors to the hotel include Atlantic City Mayor [[Edward Bader]], World Heavyweight Boxing Champion [[Jack Dempsey]], entertainer [[Eddie Cantor]], Jersey City Mayor [[Frank Hague]] and New York gambling legend [[Arnold Rothstein]]. |
+ | The '''Ritz Carlton Hotel''' is a location in [[Atlantic City]], [[New Jersey]]. The hotel is right on the Atlantic City boardwalk. Atlantic County Treasurer [[Nucky Thompson]] is a major client and rents the entire eighth floor suite. He uses the hotel as an office, meeting place and sometimes his home. His assistant [[Eddie Kessler]] lives in the suite. The lobby of the hotel has small units that are rented out to shopkeepers. One of these is let to [[Isabelle Jeunet]] who maintains [[La Belle Femme]] dress shop in the space. Famous visitors to the hotel include Atlantic City Mayor [[Edward Bader]], World Heavyweight Boxing Champion [[Jack Dempsey]], entertainer [[Eddie Cantor]], Jersey City Mayor [[Frank Hague]] and New York gambling legend [[Arnold Rothstein]]. |
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| + | In July 1921 the hotel sees the beginning of civil unrest amongst the African American working class community of Atlantic City. Agitator [[Dunn Purnsley]] gets a job as a dishwasher and provokes a strike by the kitchen staff which expands to include the whole city. ("[[Battle of the Century]]") |
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| + | ==Staff== |
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| + | *[[Hotel Manager]] |
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| + | *[[Kitchen Manager]] |
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| + | *[[Head Chef]] |
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| + | *[[Waiter Martin|Martin]]: Waiter |
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| + | *[[Harlan]]: Shoe shiner |
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| + | *[[Dunn Purnsley]]: Dish washer |
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| + | *[[Franklin]]: Dish washer |
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| + | *[[Otis]]: Chef |
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| + | *[[Louis]]: Chef |
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| + | *[[Travis Elkins]]: Chef |
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| + | [[Category:Atlantic City businesses]] |
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Revision as of 11:55, 24 November 2011
The Ritz Carlton Hotel is a location in Atlantic City, New Jersey. The hotel is right on the Atlantic City boardwalk. Atlantic County Treasurer Nucky Thompson is a major client and rents the entire eighth floor suite. He uses the hotel as an office, meeting place and sometimes his home. His assistant Eddie Kessler lives in the suite. The lobby of the hotel has small units that are rented out to shopkeepers. One of these is let to Isabelle Jeunet who maintains La Belle Femme dress shop in the space. Famous visitors to the hotel include Atlantic City Mayor Edward Bader, World Heavyweight Boxing Champion Jack Dempsey, entertainer Eddie Cantor, Jersey City Mayor Frank Hague and New York gambling legend Arnold Rothstein.
In July 1921 the hotel sees the beginning of civil unrest amongst the African American working class community of Atlantic City. Agitator Dunn Purnsley gets a job as a dishwasher and provokes a strike by the kitchen staff which expands to include the whole city. ("Battle of the Century")
Staff
- Hotel Manager
- Kitchen Manager
- Head Chef
- Martin: Waiter
- Harlan: Shoe shiner
- Dunn Purnsley: Dish washer
- Franklin: Dish washer
- Otis: Chef
- Louis: Chef
- Travis Elkins: Chef