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Grounds of the Union Hotel, Saratoga, June 1865, artist's impression
    Record Data
    Place Unit Type
    City or Town
    Containing Unit
    Saratoga County, NY
    Events
    Date Type
    08/07/1867 - 08/09/1867 In New York, the summer horse racing meeting at Saratoga is under way. Education/Culture
    05/29/1866 In Saratoga, New York, the Congress Hall Hotel burns to the ground the day before its annual opening Crime/Disasters
    08/07/1865 In upstate New York, the annual six-day horse racing meeting opens at Saratoga Education/Culture
    07/27/1865 Ulysses S. Grant arrives at the resort in Saratoga, New York on the next stage of his victory tour Personal
    People
    Birthplace of

    Chaffee, Calvin Clifford

    No image yet available for this man
    Burial Place of

    Marvin, James Madison

    James Madison Marvin, circa 1864, detail
    Documents
    Date Title
    06/20/1854 Richmond (VA) Dispatch, "The Northern Springs," June 20, 1854
    06/02/1861 New York Herald, “Our Fashionable Summer Resorts,” June 2, 1861
    Images

    Union Hotel, Saratoga, New York, front view, artist's impression, zoomable image

    Union Hotel, Saratoga, New York, front view, artist's impression, zoomable image

    Union Hotel, Saratoga, New York, front view, artist's impression, detail

    Union Hotel, Saratoga, New York, front view, artist's impression, detail

    Grounds of the Union Hotel, Saratoga, June 1865, artist's impression

    Grounds of the Union Hotel, Saratoga, June 1865, artist's impression

    Winslow Homer, "Our Watering Places - Horse Racing at Saratoga," Harper's Weekly Magazine, August 1865

    Winslow Homer, "Our Watering Places - Horse Racing at Saratoga," Harper's Weekly Magazine, August 1865

    Horse racing at Saratoga, New York, August 9, 1867, artist's impression.

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