Chronology
The Hotel Hershey is completed. Construction began October 1931. This building contains the following: Basement: Equipment rooms, Garage (100 cars), Kitchen & Linen Rooms, Barber Shop, Beauty Parlor, Servants’ quarters (22 rooms). First floor: Main lobby, Lounge, Offices, Grill & Card rooms, Main Dining Room. Remainder of 1st floor, 2nd, 3rd & 4th floors: 170 rooms (with bath), 12 parlors