Proclamation from the City of New York presented by Mayor Michael Bloomberg (2004)
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Read about the history of The Hotel Wolcott.
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Click Here to view the brochure of the hotel from 1904, when the hotel first opened.
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Read about how a survivor of the Titanic stayed at the Hotel Wolcott.
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Read about the time Buddy Holly stayed at the Wolcott
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Famed author Henry Miller mentions the famed the Wolcott Hotel bar on page 222 of Moloch or, this Gentile World
Celebrated author Edith Wharton - stayed at the Hotel Wolcott. In their book The Letters of Edith Wharton, editors RWB Lewis and Nancy Lewis printed a letter to Robert Grant sent from the Hotel Wolcott on January 4, 1907. |
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A book from 1907 about a driving trip from Albany, New York to
the Wolcott Hotel.
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collection of David Rumsey |
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 Envelope to Cifford V. Kendall UK 1947
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Articles from The New York Times Newspaper
Hotel clerk plays Detective, 1914
Sales Of St. Louis Browns American Football Team, 1910
Ty Cobb traded to the Yankees, 1918 |
R.N. Elliott - "Ralph Nelson Elliott was that rarest of breeds, a true scholar in the practical world of finance. To read more about his accomplishments, click here. |
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Corning Glassware Company used the Wolcott Hotel's kitchen, circa 1908, to test its new oven ware. Corning salesman, Colonel William C. Thompson's father-in-law was the Wolcott's manager at that time. |
Resources:
Imagining Consumer—by Regina Lee Blaszczyk
Corning and the Craft of Innovation— Margaret BW Graham
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