Bergen auf Rügen
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Bergen auf Rügen is the capital of the former district of Rügen in the middle of the island of Rügen in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany. Since 1 January 2005, Bergen has been the administrative
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Bergen in 1615
Aerial view over Bergen today
Relief in the west facade of St. Mary's Church
George Boldt
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George Charles Boldt Sr. was a Prussian-born American hotelier. A self-made millionaire, he influenced the development of the urban hotel as a civic social center and luxury destination.
Bergen auf Rügen
…Arnold Ruge (1802–1880), writer. George Boldt (1851–1916), US entrepreneur, hotelier, and builder of Boldt Castle in New York State Theodor Billroth (1829–1894), doctor and surgeon and amateur…
Boldt between 1900 and 1910
Engraved 1916 letterhead of The Bellevue-Stratford Hotel with vignettes of the hotel as well as those of the Waldorf and Astoria Hotels in New York all of which were then operating under the management of George Boldt.
Boldt also owned the Waldorf Astoria Segar Company
Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, New York City (1890-93 & 1897), Henry J. Hardenbergh, architect (of both hotels)