The Wedgwood Room Dinner and Supper Dancing with Performance by Frank Sinatra, undated but circa 1943

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Title

The Wedgwood Room Dinner and Supper Dancing with Performance by Frank Sinatra, undated but circa 1943

Subject

Sinatra, Frank, 1915-1998
Leo Reisman Orchestra
Waldorf-Astoria Orchestra
Borr, Mischa
Volkoff, Chris

Description

A table card for Dinner and Supper Dancing at the Wedgwood Room with details of the entertainment listed as:
Frank Sinatra
Leo Reisman and his Orchestra
Volkoff & Milada of the Ballet Russe
Mischa Borr alternating
Supper Cover from 10.30, $2
Sunday Dinner Dance with Mischa Borr

This card possibly relates to the opening of the Wedgwood Room on October 9th, 1943.

The reverse gives details of goings on at the Terrace Court, Peacock Alley Cafes, The Men's Bar, The Sert Room and the Norse Grill.

It appears that half of the card is missing as one side is torn.

Creator

The Waldorf-Astoria

Date

1941-10-09

Relation

Buildings Collection

Format

image | jpeg

Extent

3.5x5.5

Medium

promotional materials

Language

English

Type

StillImage

Identifier

02.09.017

Coverage

Waldorf-Astoria Hotel -- 1931-present
Empire Room
Norse Grill
Peacock Alley
Sert Room

Temporal Coverage

1940 - 1949

Original Format

promotional materials

Physical Dimensions

3.5x5.5

Citation

The Waldorf-Astoria, “The Wedgwood Room Dinner and Supper Dancing with Performance by Frank Sinatra, undated but circa 1943,” Host to the World, accessed April 26, 2024, https://waldorfnewyorkcity.com/archive/items/show/626.