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attenborough.jpg
Black and white autographed photograph portrait of unknown subject (possibly reading Attenborough).

Frank M. Case.jpg
Black and white autographed photograph portrait of Frank M. Case (the manager and proprietor of the Algonquin Hotel), given to Oscar Tschirky with the an inscription reading: "To The only Oscar, with respect & affection. Frank, 1938."

Lucius Boomer copy.jpg
Black and white autographed photograph portrait of Lucius Boomer, to Oscar Tschirky with an inscription reading: "With best wishes, To "Oscar of the Waldorf" Lucius Boomer 10/23/31".

adolphe_menjou.jpg
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."

johanson copy.jpg
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 ...]"

edward_epstein.jpg
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]"

April Fools005.jpg
A personal menu created by Oscar of the Waldorf for George Boldt and guests of his April Fools' dinner hosted in his private apartment at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel.

Mr Augustus Thomas002.jpg
This menu and invitation was created for a private dinner party held at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel on December 9, 1908. There is no further indication of what was being celebrated at this event.
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