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During the winter months from 1903-1929, the roof garden of the Waldorf Astoria Hotel was converted into an ice skating rink to be used by hotel guests.

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The registration card formerly used for pet registration for our hotel.

Rare Footage of the Waldorf Astoria Kitchen, Hotel, and Restaurant Workers in 1936.

Director of Sales and Marketing, Matt Zolbe, is interviewed by documentary creator Erik Hastings in February 2010.

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The flag room of the Waldorf Astoria Hotel houses over 190 flags of nations and corporations from all over the world. Initially created by Fio Dell'Agnese, the flag room currently operates under the management of Senior Housekeeping Manager Laura…

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The Starlight Roof of the Waldorf Astoria Hotel as seen in the late 1940s. Located on the 18th floor of the hotel, the Starlight Roof served as a supper-club for decades featuring performers such as Xavier Cugat and Ella Fitzgerald.

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In the wine "celler" of the Waldorf Astoria, the perfect bottle of wine is carefully chosen for the evenings festivities. This image comes from the publication "Behind the Scenes at the Waldorf-Astoria".

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A view of the Waldorf Astoria Hotel from the corner of 50th St and Lexington Avenue. This photo was taken in May of 1931 (we would open in October) and shows what would become the location of "The Savarin" restaurant and coffee shop.
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