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Black and white photograph depicting the United Nations Children's Fund Gala Dinner Dance also celebrating the Waldorf=Astoria's Silver Anniversary held in the Grand Ballroom, September 28, 1956.

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These rare color photographs were featured in a special edition of Time Magazine highlighting Pope Paul VI's historic visit to the United States. Though his visit only lasted 13 hours (October 4-5, 1965), he met with world leaders at the United…

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On May 13, 1965, Jerry and Jacqueline Mataragas held their wedding in the Jade and Astor Salons of the Waldorf Astoria Hotel. Family, Friends, Food, and Fun were plentiful!

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Black and white photograph depicting the famous Waldorf=Astoria Gingerbread House in 1986. Created by the Waldorf’s pastry chef, this Christmas attraction was three feet high, four feet wide, made of more than 200 pounds of gingerbread cookies, and…

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Black and white photograph depicting the party celebrating the Golden Anniversary of the Waldorf=Astoria Hotel in the Grand Ballroom of the Hotel, 1981.

The Waldorf=Astoria celebrates Inauguration Day, 1981
Black and white photograph depicting the 50-pound inaugural cake honoring President Reagan and Vice President Bush as displayed in the Main Lobby of the Waldorf=Astoria Hotel on January 20, 1981.

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Winners of the "Best in Show", the Waldorf Astoria Sales Team accepts the platinum Adrian Award in our Grand Ballroom.

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The Silver Corridor as seen during the QVC: FFANY event. This versatile space was transformed to suit this stylish evening by featuring hues of pink; the mirrors along the Silver Corridor help to give the area a special ambiance.
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