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The Closing of the Original Waldorf Astoria - the Auction
Title
The Closing of the Original Waldorf Astoria - the Auction
Subject
Hotels -- New York -- Waldorf Astoria
Description
These news clippings provide a rare glimpse into the media coverage of the auction of the original Waldorf's famed pieces was carried out in May of 1929.
Creator
Erin Allsop
Source
Press and Media
The Evening Globe, Boston
The New Orleans Times - Picayune
Date
1929
Rights
Copyright is held by the Waldorf Astoria New York unless otherwise noted.
Access Rights
Access is provided by the Waldorf Astoria New York Archive.
Relation
Press & Media
Format
New Clippings
Extent
3 x 5
Medium
Paper
Language
English
Identifier
05.01.004
Coverage
Waldorf-Astoria Hotel -- 1890-1930
Peacock Alley
Original Format
News Clipping
Collection
Citation
Erin Allsop, “The Closing of the Original Waldorf Astoria - the Auction,” Host to the World, accessed April 25, 2024, https://waldorfnewyorkcity.com/archive/items/show/998.