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Black and white photographs depicting the souvenir menu for the dinner given at the Waldorf=Astoria Hotel in honor of General Dwight D. Eisenhower on June 19, 1945. The shoulder patch of Supreme Headquarters, Allied Expeditionary Force, of World War…

The menu and program design for the Time Magazine 40th Anniversary party was quite elaborate and featured some of societies most popular personalities. Though the dinner only lasted for about 2 hours, the dancing lasted until 4:00 A.M.!

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…

The Waldorf=Astoria’s Peacock Alley was identified as one of The New York Times’ “Hotel Restaurant Menus That Don’t Grow Stale”. Veal Oscar and Waldorf Salad were highlighted as classics in this “In Transit”…

List of dishes served at the luncheon held in the honor of Queen Elizabeth II during her 1957 visit to New York. The luncheon was held in the Grand Ballroom of the Waldorf=Astoria Hotel.

On the menu:
"Lobster Bisque Waldorf with…

List of dishes served at the dinner held in the honor of Queen Elizabeth II during her 1957 visit to New York. The dinner was held in the Grand Ballroom of the Waldorf=Astoria Hotel.

On the menu:
South Carolina Green Turtle
Chassagne-Montrachet…

Hors d'Oeuvres menu for the Explorer's Club 75th Annual Dinner held in the Grand Ballroom of the Waldorf=Astoria, 1977.

United Nations Day Menu with a number of international dishes selected by President John F. Kennedy, October 21, 1961.