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Instagram user "us_protocol" shares an image of their staff member arranging flags to be displayed during the Equal Partnership's event during the 69th Annual United Nations General Assembly.

photo credit: Bryan Thomas for The New York Times

A sketch depicting a night in the life of the original Waldorf Astoria Hotel. Peacock Alley, it's most famous corridor, would be filled with hundreds of people each day and evening where ladies and gentlemen went to see and be seen.

This menu and invitation was created for a private dinner party held at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel on December 9, 1908. There is no further indication of what was being celebrated at this event.

Black and white photograph. Press slip on the reverse reads: "32. Financier J.P. Morgan and the late Mrs. Sara Delano Roosevelt, the President's mother, meeting at the dinner given at The Waldorf-Astoria by the English-Speaking Union of the U.S., in…

This photo shows 2 construction workers on top of the Towers of the Waldorf Astoria Hotel before its construction project was completed in 1931. A view of Central Park can be seen on the far left-hand side of this photo. (Take note of the fact that…