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The included photographs showcase the history of the Waldorf Astoria Hotel's American Legion Post. These items were donated by the late Mike Cusik, former team member of the Waldorf Astoria hotel.

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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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No event is complete without a chandelier! The QVC: FFANY event featured a shoe chandelier as one of the main centerpieces in the Grand Ballroom.

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A menu and program from the Waldorf Astoria's 18th Anniversary dinner honoring our department heads. This dinner was held on October 3, 1949 and features an autograph page in the rear of this program.

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Postcard sent to Miss Beverly Wandner of Chicago, Illinois

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These news clippings range in date from 1970-1973 and discuss the appointment of Arno Schmidt as the Executive Chef of the Waldorf Astoria Hotel as well as highlight some of his achievements.

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Miss Hilda de Souza and Mrs. Agnes Whittington photographed in their new "quarters" given to them for the benefit of the Floor Clerks Department

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Instagram user "jtownie" shared an image of John Kerry speaking on human rights in North Korea during a side meeting during the United Nations General Assembly events.
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