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"The Starlight Roof...The Summer Restaurant... New York's most popular rendezvous for dining and dancing."
Title
"The Starlight Roof...The Summer Restaurant... New York's most popular rendezvous for dining and dancing."
Description
Black and white photograph depicting the Starlight Roof, opened as a public restaurant in the summer, from the 1935 publication "The Waldorf-Astoria" by Richard Averill Smith.
The Starlight Roof was a popular night spot where guests were often entertained by Xavier Cugat and his band.
The Starlight Roof was a popular night spot where guests were often entertained by Xavier Cugat and his band.
Creator
Drucker & Baltes Co.
Publisher
The Waldorf-Astoria
Date
1935
Contributor
Smith, Richard Averill
Relation
Histories & Publications
Is Part Of
Smith, R.A. (1935). The Waldorf-Astoria. New York: The Waldorf-Astoria.
Format
image | jpeg
Medium
promotional materials
Type
StillImage
Coverage
Waldorf-Astoria Hotel -- 1931-present
Starlight Roof
Temporal Coverage
1931 - 1939
Original Format
promotional materials
Collection
Citation
Drucker & Baltes Co., “"The Starlight Roof...The Summer Restaurant... New York's most popular rendezvous for dining and dancing.",” Host to the World, accessed April 27, 2024, https://waldorfnewyorkcity.com/archive/items/show/85.