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Postcard features an image of Oscar Tschirky's farm in New Paltz, N.Y.

This photo features (left to right) Theodore Kroell, Oscar of the Waldorf, Auguste Escoffier, the Honorable M. Mongendre (Consul General of France to the United States) and Pierre Bermond. Auguste Escoffier was considered to be the most celebrated…

The parade of waiters in this image are lined up in the service kitchen for the meals they had to deliver to over 1100 guests at the Tribute Banquet for Oscar of the Waldorf in the Grand Ballroom of the Waldorf Astoria hotel.

Frank Ready helps Oscar light the candles of his cake given at a surprise party thrown in honor of his 75th birthday.

A menu, a list of guests associated with the Waldorf-Astoria for ten or more years and a list of invited guests associated with the Waldorf-Astoria. The "guests associated with the Waldorf-Astoria" appear to be current employees of the hotel and the…

Black and white photograph portrait of Morris C. Dobrow, autographed to Oscar Tschirky. The reverse of the picture has the following wording:
TESTIMONIAL DINNER FOR MORRIS C. DOBROW
ON THE OCCASION OF THE 25TH ANNIVERSARY OF HIS CONNECTION WITH THE…

Black and white autographed photograph portrait of Augustus Nulle, given to Oscar Tschirky, with an inscription reading: "With kindest regards always - to Oscar. Augustus Nulle, Vice President + Secretary of the Waldorf-Astoria".

Black and white autographed photograph portrait of Ed Ahrens, given to Oscar Tschirky, with an inscription reading: "To Oscar - Symbol of gracious hospitality. With admiration and affection from Ed Ahrens."