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Black and white autographed portrait photograph of actor, Adolphe Menjou, taken by Clarence Bull and given to Oscar Tschirky with an inscription reading: "To Oscar Tschirky, A Gentleman of the 'Old School', from one of his boys. Adolphe."

Black and white photograph portrait of an unknown subject, given to Oscar Tschirky, with an inscription reading: "Dear Oscar, Your friendship has been [...] to use for those [...]. [...], W [Johanson ...]"

The Waldorf Astoria’s beehive initiative was featured in the Cooking Channel special, “Quest for the Fresh.” The episode originally aired in October. The two and a half minute segment follows celebrity chef Claire Robinson as she seeks out the…

"Fare Share Friday is a celebration where the soup kitchen regulars, volunteers and supporters of Crossroads Community sit down to share a meal. Held on November 28, 2014, the day after Thanksgiving, an extraordinary meal will be prepared at 4 PM and…

Hazel Davis, Director of Housekeeping at The Waldorf=Astoria Hotel, explained “How to Remove Wax from a Tablecloth” to 3,863,710 readers in the November 2011 issue of Woman’s Day. This housekeeping tip was also posted on the…

The Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, ca. 1900, as seen from 5th Avenue and 33rd Street. Taken from glass plate negatives at the Library of Congress; originally photographed by the Detroit Publishing Co.

To celebrate the 90th birthday of his father; a World War II Veteran and former naval operator and MP; Dr. John VanDervort contacted our Restaurant Reservations team to arrange a special luncheon. His choice, our famed restaurant Oscar’s Brasserie;…

Black and white autographed photograph portrait of Edward [Epstein], given to Oscar Tschirky with an inscription reading: "To Oscar, whom the Lord may spare many years to come! Edward [Epstein]"