United States Hotel Parlor, Saratoga, N.Y., No. 82 from the series "Saratoga Springs, N. Y."
Medium
Albumen print, stereo
Dimensions
Each image: 7.5 × 7.3 cm (3 × 2 7/8 in.); Card: 8.7 × 17.6 cm (3 7/16 × 6 15/16 in.)
Classification
photography
Department
Photography and Media
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Accession Number
197671
Rights
Public Domain
About this artwork
Text printed on reverse of stereocard: Commenced in 1872, and Opened for the Reception of Guests June 20, 1874. Built of Brick and Stone; contains 768 Sleeping Rooms, besides 65 suits, each Parlor of which has from one to seven Bed Rooms connecting, also Baths, Closets, &c., &c. Every room has Marble Basins, Running Water, Gas and Bells. The Drawing Roms is 85 by 50 feet; Dining Room 212 by 50 feet; Ball Room 112 by 52 feet, Ceilings from 11 to 26 feet high. Halls broad and spacious. There are...