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Black and white photograph depicting the Jade Room from the 1935 publication "The Waldorf-Astoria" by Richard Averill Smith. The room is so named for its beautiful jade green walls with carvings and ornaments in gold. The pilasters and columns at…

Black and white photograph depicting the Jansen Suite decorated by Maison Jensen of Paris and located on the Fourth Floor of the Waldorf-Astoria from the 1935 publication "The Waldorf-Astoria" by Richard Averill Smith.

Today, the current Jansen…

Black and white photograph depicting The Lounge Cafe from the 1935 publication "The Waldorf-Astoria" by Richard Averill Smith.

Black and white photograph depicting the Main Lobby before the installation of the famous clock from the 1935 publication "The Waldorf-Astoria" by Richard Averill Smith. "...the chairs are in yellow and green leathers; the floor is covered by one…

Black and white photograph depicting the Norse Grill Restaurant from the 1935 publication "The Waldorf-Astoria" by Richard Averill Smith.

This Scandinavian-style restaurant featured massive columns of limestone supporting heavy carved wooden…

Black and white photograph depicting the Sert Room from the 1935 publication "The Waldorf-Astoria" by Richard Averill Smith.

"...Redecorated and Terraced for the Summer of 1935. The room may be reserved for private parties during the season when…

Black and white photograph depicting the murals in the Starlight Roof at the Waldorf=Astoria from the 1935 publication "The Waldorf-Astoria" by Richard Averill Smith.

The mural decorations of the Starlight Roof are the work of the American…

Black and white photograph depicting the Victor White murals decorating the Starlight Roof from the 1935 publication "The Waldorf-Astoria" by Richard Averill Smith.