Beyond The Candelabra

February 1, 2024

Liberace, George, and Chicago’s Famous Palmer House

Hi everyone and welcome to Beyond the Candelabra! For my maiden post, I wanted to share a set of 10, fan-snapped candid photos from my collection which feature Liberace and his brother George backstage at Chicago’s famous Palmer House hotel in 1957. Liberace enjoyed a long association with the Palmer House dating back to 1947… Continue reading

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This blog is dedicated to taking a retrospective look at the life, career, and legacy of Władziu Valentino Liberace.

Primarily designed as an archive for my (ever-growing!) collection of Liberace memorabilia, you can also expect to find articles, reviews, and deep dives re-assessing Liberace’s significance as both a cultural and historical figure.

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Liberace, George, and Chicago’s Famous Palmer House