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  This week Sepia Saturday bloggers are invited to post photos inspired by the grand illustration above. Ah, I remember travel. In pre-COVID times I stayed in many. Some elegant, most not so much, but still inviting. Here's some hotels of long ago. You can see more inspired posts by clicking here .  Philadelphia's Indian Queen Hotel Indian Queen Hotel. Pennsylvania United States of America Philadelphia, 1831. Philadelphia: Childs & Inman. Photograph. https://www.loc.gov/item/2021670199/. Chicago, Auditorium Hotel and Michigan Ave . Illinois Chicago, 1906. Photograph. https://www.loc.gov/item/2018649191/. Kunishige, Artist.  Tsukiji Hotel . Japan Tokyo, None. [Japan: tsujiokaya, between 1850 and 1900] Photograph. https://www.loc.gov/item/2002700198/. Palmer House Hotel, No. 1, burned in the Chicago Fire.  Potter Palmer gave it to his wife Bertha in 1870. Palmer House Hotel No. 2, Chicago, after the fire