Conrad N. Hilton Autographs, Memorabilia & Collectibles
CONRAD N. HILTON
Born: December 25, 1887
Died: January 03, 1979
Biography
onrad Hilton (1887-1979), who bought his first hotel in Cisco, Texas in 1919, acquired enough Texas properties to enable him to build his own hotel in Dallas in 1925. Although the Depression forced him to reduce his operations, by 1939 he was building and acquiring again. In 1946, Hilton organized his chain of properties into the Hilton Hotel Corporation. Three years later, he acquired the nation's most prestigious hotel, the Waldorf-Astoria in New York City. Today the firm owns over 2,000 hotels in sixteen countries.
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CONRAD N. HILTON - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 250541Photograph signed "Conrad N Hilton" by Conrad Hilton, showing his journey from owning a hotel in Texas to establishing the Hilton Hotel Corporation. Captured by Fabian Bachrach, it documents Hilton's significant contributions to the hospitality industry.Sale Price $325.00
$400.00
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CONRAD N. HILTON - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 254512Photograph signed: "Conrad N Hilton" shows Conrad Hilton, who organized the Hilton Hotel Corporation in 1946 and acquired the Waldorf-Astoria in 1949. A typed caption appears at the lower left margin, with minor wear on corners and edges.
Sale Price $300.00
$400.00
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CONRAD N. HILTON - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH 11/17/1949 - HFSID 265656Photograph inscribed and signed by Conrad Hilton reads, “To Mr Marius Risley/with best wishes/C.N. Hilton/Nov 17. 1949”. Hilton, known as the "Innkeeper to the World," established the Hilton Hotel Corporation and expanded it significantly post-World War II.
Sale Price $375.00
$450.00
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CONRAD N. HILTON - EPHEMERA UNSIGNED 12/1959 - HFSID 215561Medallion commemorating the opening of the Pittsburgh Hilton in 1959, minted with Conrad Hilton's likeness. Unsigned, the golden medal displays Hilton's name and bust on one side, and a hotel image with the inscription: “To commemorate the opening of the Pittsburgh Hilton/December 1959” on the other.
Sale Price $150.00
$180.00
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CONRAD N. HILTON - TYPED LETTER SIGNED 02/15/1973 - HFSID 295862Typed letter signed by Conrad Hilton, dated February 15, 1973, addressed to David Rockefeller, declining an invitation to meet Willard Butcher. The letter expresses appreciation for the invitation but states his inability to attend the dinner.
Sale Price $325.00
$400.00
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CONRAD N. HILTON - TYPED LETTER SIGNED 06/04/1957 - HFSID 30687Typed letter signed by Conrad Hilton, dated June 4, 1957, expresses regrets about attending a television program titled 'Masquerade Party'. Written on Hilton Hotels stationery, it addresses producer Henry H. Dagand, reflecting Hilton's prominent role in the hotel industry.
Sale Price $245.00
$300.00
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CONRAD N. HILTON - TYPED LETTER SIGNED 08/26/1958 - HFSID 36102Typed letter signed by Conrad N. Hilton dated August 26, 1958, discussing AMERICA ON ITS KNEES and providing information for ordering prayers. The letter is on Hilton Hotels Corporation letterhead, addressed to Mrs. M.E. Tilly.
Price: $300.00
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CONRAD N. HILTON - TYPED LETTER SIGNED 12/04/1974 - HFSID 215560Typed letter signed by Conrad Hilton, dated December 4, 1974, on Hilton Hotel letterhead. Addressed to Mr. Selwyn C. Gamble, expressing appreciation and mentioning the inclusion of a personal signed Christmas card.
Price: $260.00
