140th Anniversary Celebration Starts at Palmer House
View inside the Palmer House vault of the Palmer China collection. Each 18 piece place setting is trimmed in gold and worth an estimated $10,000.
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140th Anniversary Celebration Starts at Palmer House
The Palmer House Hilton opened on Sept. 26, 1971 as a wedding gift to Potter Palmer's wife, Bertha. It's the country's longest, continually-operating hotel and has hosted every president since it opened.
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