Brilliant Hotel Man Anovaka Palmer House muChicago muna 1871

Iyo yekutanga Palmer House yakavakwa muna 1871 naPotter Palmer akatanga basa rake semabharani webhangi kumusoro kweNew York. Akazove muridzi wechitoro chakaoma-zvinhu muChicago kwaakashandura kutengeserana kwekutengesa. Ndiye akatanga kugadzira mahwindo mahombe, kushandisa nzvimbo huru dzekushambadza, kutumira zvinhu nemvumo kudzimba uye kubata kutengeswa kwemari. Akave murume akangwara wepahotera paakashandisa nzira dzake dzakabudirira dzechitoro chedhipatimendi mukushanda kwehotera yake. Haana kuona chikonzero nei mabharani, mashefu nevakuru vevanhu vasingafanirwe kurangwa zvakafanana nevanotsika pasi uye vanosvetuka-svetuka. The Hotel Gazette yakati anogona kuonekwa nguva dzese muimba yekutandarira nemumikoto yePalmer House achiona nekutungamira.

Pave paine matatu akasiyana mahotera ePalmer House. Yekutanga, inozivikanwa seThe Palmer, yakavakwa sechipo chemuchato kubva kuPotter Palmer kune mwenga wake Bertha Honorè. Yakavhurwa munaGunyana 26, 1871, asi zvinoshamisa yakaparadzwa nemoto mazuva gumi nematatu gare gare muGreat Chicago Fire. Palmer akakurumidza kuvakazve Palmer House iyo yakavhurwa zvakare muna 1875. Yakashambadzirwa se "The World's Chete Fire-Proof Hotel" uye yaive nehombe yekutandarira, makamuri ebhora, maparlors akaomesesa, bridal suites, macafe uye maresitorendi. Ihotera iyi yaikwezva vagari vekugara zvakanaka vainakidzwa nedzimba dzakakura, dzimba dzekurara, mawadhiropu ekufamba-famba, dzimba dzekugezera dzakawanda, kuchengetedzwa kwemba uye mabasa epaporter. Pakazosvika 1925, Palmer akavaka hotera ine nhurikidzwa makumi maviri neshanu iyo yakasimudzirwa sehotera huru pasi rose. Vagadziri vezvivakwa vaive Holabird & Roche avo vainyatsozivikanwa nekuda kweChicago School of skyscrapers. Vakagadzirawo Stevens Hotel, Cook County Courthouse, Chicago City Hall uye Muehlebach Hotel muKansas City.

Imba itsva yePalmer yakamboyeukwa nenyaya yekuti madhora mazana maviri nemakumi maviri nemashanu esirivha akaiswa muchekibhodhi pasi pebhavhashopu.

Vakaiswa ipapo naWilliam S. Eaton, mushandi wemuchitoro, uyo akatambira zano mukati memakore mashoma akatevera. Munhu wose aida kuona pasi nokuda kwekuda kuziva kana kuona kuti mugeri aigona kuratidza mari yake.

Seimwe yeakareba-anoshanda Hotels muAmerica, Palmer House ine boka rakatanhamara revaenzi vane mukurumbira vanosanganisira mutungamiri wenyika kubva kuna Ulysses S. Grant, vatungamiri venyika dzakawanda, vane mukurumbira uye vanofamba nevanozunza vekuChicago. Iyo Empire Room paPalmer House yakava nzvimbo yekuratidzira muChicago. Munguva yeWorld's Fair ya1933, timu yekutamba yebhora isingazivikanwe, Veloz naYolanda vakakunda mwoyo yeguta uye vakatamba ikoko kwerinopfuura gore. Vakateverwa nevaraidzi vepamoyo vaisanganisira Guy Lombardo, Ted Lewis, Sophie Tucker, Eddie Duchin, Hildegarde, Carol Channing, Phyllis Diller, Bobby Darin, Jimmy Durante, Lou Rawls, Maurice Chevalier, Liberace, Louis Armstrong, Harry Belafonte, Peggy Lee, Frank Sinatra, Judy Garland naElla Fitzgerald, pakati pevamwe.

Muna 1945, Conrad Hilton akaenda kuChicago kunotenga Stevens Hotel, hotera huru pasi rose ine makamuri zviuru zvitatu nezviuru zvitatu zvekugezera. Mushure mekukurukurirana kwenguva refu naStephen A. Healy, muridzi wemillionaire kontrakta uye aimbove-bricklayer, Hilton akawana Stevens. Gare gare mugore iroro, Hilton akatenga Palmer House kubva kuPotter Palmer nemadhora zviuru gumi nezvipfumbamwe nemazana matatu nemakumi matatu neshanu. Hilton akahaya achangobva kuburitswa muUS Army Air Force Colonel Joseph Binns uyo aikwanisa kubata mahotera ese. Hilton akashuma munhoroondo yake yehupenyu ye“Be My Guest”: “Ndakanga ndaenda kuChicago ndichitarisira kunotenga mugodhi mumwe chete wegoridhe ndokuuya kumba nemaviri.

Muna 1971, Palmer House yakapemberera zuva rekuzvarwa kwayo kwezana. Octogenarian Conrad Hilton aivepo pamhemberero idzi. Meya weChicago, Richard J. Daly, akati, “Munyika yose nepasi rose, hakuna nzvimbo yehotera inozivikanwa zviri nani kana inoremekedzwa kupfuura Palmer House. …. Vanhu vanga vachipinda nekubuda muguta redu vanofunga nezvePalmer House pavanofunga nezveChicago. "

Muna 2005, iyo Palmer House yakatorwa neThor Equities kwemadhora mazana maviri nemakumi mana emamiriyoni. Joseph A. Sitt, purezidhendi weThor, akatanga kugadziridza $240 miriyoni iyo yaisanganisira kuvandudza makamuri 170 (kubva muhuwandu hwe1,000), achiwedzera garaji rekupaka pasi pevhu, kubvisa kutevedzana kwekupukunyuka kwemoto kwakakanganisa nzvimbo yeState Street uye kuwedzera imwe. new bar nerestaurant kune inoyevedza hotera yekutandarira. Zvichida iyo Palmer House Hilton zvinyorwa zvekusimudzira zvinozvitaura zvakanyanya:

Iri panzvimbo ichangopfuura kubva kuMagnificent Mile nedhorobha reChicago Theatre District, chipo chemuchato kubva kuPotter Palmer chinoramba chichifadza vafambi vakaneta uye vanonyanya kudiwa nevaenzi.

The Palmer House Hilton inhengo ye Historic Hotels of America chirongwa cheNational Trust for Historic Preservation. Yakanga iri hotera yekutanga muChicago ine maelevator, uye hotera yekutanga ine magirobhu emagetsi uye nhare mumakamuri evaenzi. Kunyangwe hotera iyi yakanzi ndiyo hotera yakarebesa inoramba ichishanda muNorth America, yakavhara munaKurume 2020 nekuda kwedenda reCovid-19 uye yakavhurwazve muna Chikumi 17, 2021.

Stanley Turkel yakasarudzwa sa2020 Historian wegore neHistoric Hotels of America, chirongwa chepamutemo cheNational Trust for Historic Preservation, icho chaakambodaidzwa kunzi 2015 na2014.Turkel ndiye mupepeti wehotera akaburitswa zvakanyanya muUnited States. Iye anoshanda yake yekutarisisa hotera tsika achishanda sehunyanzvi chapupu mune zvine chekuita nehotera zviitiko, inopa asset manejimendi uye hotera franchising kubvunza. Iye anozivikanwa sa Master Hotel Supplier Emeritus neiyo Educational Institute yeAmerican Hotel uye Lodging Association. [email inodzivirirwa] 917-628-8549

Bhuku rake idzva "Great American Hotel Architects Vhoriyamu 2" ichangoburitswa.

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