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Dismantling the Grand Union Hotel in Saratoga Springs, c. 1952. The Grand Union Hotel was sold to auctioneers George & Hyman Siegel for $400,000. That price included $100,000 for the furnishings and $300,000 for the real estate. The building was demolished little by little, from 1952 to 1953, on the 150th anniversary of the building of the hotel.
After helping refinance the war debt in Washington, D.C., Seligman decided to vacation with his family at the 834-room Grand Union Hotel in Saratoga Springs, New York, where he had stayed before. Saratoga at the time was a well-regarded resort area for wealthy New Yorkers, and the Grand Union Hotel itself was the best available.
Grand Union Hotel can refer to: Grand Union Hotel (Newbury Park, California), listed on the National Register of Historic Places; Grand Union Hotel (Fort Benton, Montana), listed on the National Register of Historic Places; Grand Union Hotel (Saratoga Springs, New York)
Henry Hilton (October 4, 1824 – August 24, 1899) was an American jurist and businessman. He became best known for the so-called "Hilton-Seligman Affair" in 1877, his refusal to admit financier Joseph Seligman to the Grand Union Hotel in Saratoga Springs, New York (no relation to Hilton Hotels & Resorts), reportedly because Seligman was Jewish, but also possibly because of a personal feud.
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Gideon Putnam (April 17, 1763 – December 1, 1812) [1] was an entrepreneur and a founder of Saratoga Springs, New York. He also worked as a miller and built the city's Grand Union and Congress Hotels. The Gideon Putnam Hotel in the Saratoga Spa State Park is named after Putnam.
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