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Jingabo 015.jpg
Jingabo, the star of the children's book, "The Dog Who Lives at the Waldorf", is seen here with his master, Mrs. Cole. Both were residents in the Towers of the Waldorf Astoria Hotel.

Jose Victorero - Room Service Captain010.jpg
Some members of the room service team gather for a photograph during their shift break in 1967.

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The Culinary team poses for a photograph atop the Roof Garden located on the 20th floor of our hotel. Since 2011, our roof top garden contains six beehives which help pollinate the various types of vegetables, fruits, herbs and plants that grow in…

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The Starlight Roof of the Waldorf Astoria Hotel as seen in the late 1940s. Located on the 18th floor of the hotel, the Starlight Roof served as a supper-club for decades featuring performers such as Xavier Cugat and Ella Fitzgerald.

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Prior to the closing of the first Waldorf Astoria, the roof top was used as a playground for children staying at the hotel.

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During the winter months from 1903-1929, the roof garden of the Waldorf Astoria Hotel was converted into an ice skating rink to be used by hotel guests.
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