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HB 42.jpg
Black and white photograph depicting an en suite Bathroom from the 1935 publication "The Waldorf-Astoria" by Richard Averill Smith.

HB 51.jpg
Black and white photograph depicting the master bedroom of a Waldorf Towers Apartment from the 1935 publication "The Waldorf-Astoria" by Richard Averill Smith.

HB 9.jpg
Black and white photograph depicting the Sert Room from the 1935 publication "The Waldorf-Astoria" by Richard Averill Smith.

"The murals are almost in monochrome on white gold...a very dark brown with reddish browns, black and burgundy...the…

HB 53.jpg
Black and white photograph depicting the dining room of a Waldorf Towers Apartment from the 1935 publication "The Waldorf-Astoria" by Richard Averill Smith.

HB 49.jpg
Black and white photograph depicting the Main Salon of a Waldorf Towers Apartment from the 1935 publication "The Waldorf-Astoria" by Richard Averill Smith.

HB 27.jpg
Black and white photograph depicting a meeting taking place in one of the Assembly Rooms made available for guests on the fourth floor from the 1935 publication "The Waldorf-Astoria" by Richard Averill Smith.

HB 48.jpg
Black and white photograph depicting a bedroom of a Waldorf Towers Apartment from the 1935 publication "The Waldorf-Astoria" by Richard Averill Smith.

luciano_towers.pdf
Article from the New York Times covering Lucky Luciano's 1936 criminal trial. Luciano occupied a suite in the Waldorf Towers from April to October 1935. The Towers became a prominent part of the trial when staff members testified against Luciano in…
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