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The Roof Garden atop the original Waldorf Astoria Hotel

A picture of the original Waldorf Astoria Hotel roofgarden; picture taken by George Boldt in 1903.

Tags: 1903, 5th Avenue, Roof Garden, Waldorf Astoria Hotel

Marilyn Monroe and Arthur Miller interview at the April in Paris Ball in 1957

Attendees of the April in Paris Ball, Marilyn Monroe and Arthur Miller are interviewed by a news reporter from France.

Tags: 1957, April in Paris Ball, Arthur Miller, Grand Ballroom, Marilyn Monroe, Waldorf Astoria Hotel, Waldorf Astoria New York

Team Member John Walker with Gladys Knight and The Pips after their performance in the Grand Ballroom, 1974

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Tags: 1974, Empire Room, Entertainers, Gladys Knight and The Pips, John Walker, Team Member

"Annual Bond" from the Quoin Club reception dated December 13, 1906.

This "Annual Bond" served as the invitation to the 5th Annual dinner of the Quoin Club which was held at the original Waldorf Astoria on December 13th, 1906. Members of the Quoin Club included various wealthy and famous NYC socialites.

Tags: 1906, December 13th, Grand Ballroom, Original Waldorf Astoria Hotel, Quoin Club

The Waldorf Astoria Kitchen "Brigade" of 1986

A team photograph of the Waldorf Astoria Culinary Team from 1986.

Tags: 1986, Chefs, Joop Van de Beek, Kitchen, Kitchen Brigade, Waldorf Astoria New York

"Oscar of the Waldorf"

Tags: Biography, Oscar of the Waldorf, Waldorf Library

1953 Oldsmobile Starfire at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel

Tags: 1953, Antique Cars, Car Show, Cars, Debut, GM Motorama, Grand Ballroom, Historic Cars, Oldsmoblie Starfire

The Corvette at the Waldorf Astoria

Tags: 1950s, Antique Cars, Chevrolet Corvette, Debut, GM Motorama, Grand Ballroom, Muscle Cars, Waldorf Astoria Hotel

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