Government hotel for African American women war workers. Third officer Ina Mae McFadden of the Women's Army Auxiliary Corp was one of the first tenants to move into the 760,000 dollar Lucy D. Slowe Residence Hall, first government constructed hotel for African American war workers in Washington, D.C. Lieutenant McFadden, a native of Saint Louis, Missouri is stationed in Washington as a recruitment officer for the Third Service Command. Sourced from the Library of Congress.