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OldWA_20120710_006.jpg
Reproduction of signed photograph of Oscar Tschirky taken in 1893.

Peacock Alley Old Waldorf011.jpg
Black and white photograph depicting the Peacock Alley of the Old Waldorf=Astoria Hotel, date unknown.

OldWA_201207_007.jpg
Signed photograph from Philippe Bunau-Varilla to Oscar Tschirky, reading: "To Oscar, the great manager of the greatest and best hotel in the world, the Waldorf Astoria, where in room 1162 were laid the foundations of the Republic of Panama in October…

Alfred V. Paton.jpg
Black and white autographed photograph portrait of Alfred V. Paton, given to Oscar Tschirky.

leguis copy.jpg
Black and white autographed photograph portrait of an unknown subject, given to Oscar, with an inscription reading: ""Il [m... exellints] amis, Sophie et Oscar. Souvenir affectueux et fraternel [ol] leur voyage a Paris, [... Leguis] 25 Avril 1926"

Herbert Hartley.jpg
Black and white autographed portrait drawing of Commodore Herbert Hartley, given to Oscar Tschirky with an inscription reading: "To my dear friend Oscar, Yours truly, Herbert Hartley, Leviathan, Dec 31 / 24." An emblem of a crown with the initials…

Philip Elting.jpg
Black and white autographed photograph of Philip Elting, given to Oscar Tschirky, with an inscription reading: "To my friend "Oscar", Philip Elting, July 26. 1927".

Hilton_20111227_020.jpg
Black and white photograph depicting a portrait of George C. Boldt, who opened the Waldorf in March 1893, the Astoria in 1897, and operated the original Waldorf=Astoria until his death on December 5th, 1916. This portrait was painted by Boris…
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