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A list of room rates for the Waldorf-Astoria, with details of 'Out of Town Offices' and contacts as well as the Foreign Department within the Waldorf-Astoria. Employees mentioned are:
Miss A.M. Bauer
Campbell Kennedy
Dorothy I. Cardin
Muriel…

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The Waldorf-Astoria Daily Bulletin dated Friday, April 20, 1951, containing details regarding hotel management and services, goings on at the hotel including events and radio programming. The hotel welcomes Douglas MacArthur back from the Pacific and…

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The Waldorf Astoria Daily Bulletin dated Wednesday, February 24, 1937, containing details regarding hotel management and services, goings on at the hotel including events and radio programming. The back page contains details of entertainment at the…

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A printed ballroom guide, given to patrons of the Starlight Roof, advising on manners, conduct and dress. The item is undated but matches the style of a menu printed in 1934. An excerpt:

"One's MANNERS are an index to one's character. The…

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Color photograph depicting the illumined Park Avenue entrance to The Waldorf, date unknown.

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Black and white photograph depicting the Hilton flag flying for the first time over the Park Avenue entrance to the Waldorf=Astoria, date unknown.

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Black and white photograph depicting the Hilton flag flying alongside the flag of Switzerland above the Park Avenue entrance to the Waldorf=Astoria Hotel, date unknown.

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Floor Covering Weekly Clipping from March 8, 1965 displaying the newly placed Terrazzo Vinyl Flooring on the Main Floor of the Waldorf=Astoria Hotel.

"TERRAZZO VINYL by Amtico was chosen by Waldorf-Astoria management with an eye to heavy traffic…
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