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Main St., Saratoga Springs, N.Y., Jas. E. Butterworth (1817-1894)

Tags: 19th century, Broadway, postcard, springs, village

Hotel Continental, Saratoga Springs, N.Y.

This uniquely heart-shaped advertisement map depicts a small portion of Saratoga Springs downtown Broadway area, focusing on the Continental Hotel.

Tags: Broadway, business, Congress Park, Hotel Continental, railroads

Souvenir Floral Festival Sept 4th 1894 (No. 1) at Saratoga Springs & Prospectus of A Greater Saratoga with Views and Plans of Proposed Park,

In 1893, wealthy Boston merchant Franklin Webster Smith, a regular summer resident of Saratoga Springs, established The Floral Festival Association of Saratoga Springs as part of his vision for "a greater Saratoga." Attempting to counter Saratoga's…

Tags: 19th century, Broadway, business, civic life, development, Floral Fete, illustration, map, parks, pictorial, plan, restaurants, tourism