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The Red Room or Library--The Waldorf
Title
The Red Room or Library--The Waldorf
Subject
Libraries
Description
Black and white lithographic image depicting the Library (or Red Room) at the Waldorf from the 1903 promotional publication assembled by George C. Boldt, then manager and proprietor of the Waldorf-Astoria.
Lithographs produced from original photographs by B.J. Falk.
From the publication: "Note the delicate wood carving and oak panels. The canvas frieze was painted by Maynard." Referencing the American artist George Willoughby Maynard.
Lithographs produced from original photographs by B.J. Falk.
From the publication: "Note the delicate wood carving and oak panels. The canvas frieze was painted by Maynard." Referencing the American artist George Willoughby Maynard.
Creator
Boldt, George C., 1851-1916
Publisher
Edition de Luxe.
Date
1903
Contributor
Falk, B. J. (Benjamin J.), 1853-1925
Maynard, George Willoughby, 1843-1923
Relation
Histories & Publications
Is Part Of
Boldt, G. C. (c.1903). The Waldorf-Astoria: New York. New York: Edition de Luxe.
Is Referenced By
Format
image | jpeg
Type
StillImage
Coverage
Waldorf-Astoria Hotel -- 1890-1930
Red Room (Library) -- Waldorf
Original Format
promotional materials
Physical Dimensions
7.5x9
Collection
Citation
Boldt, George C., 1851-1916
, “The Red Room or Library--The Waldorf,” Host to the World, accessed April 28, 2024, https://waldorfnewyorkcity.com/archive/items/show/146.