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A list of room rates for the Waldorf-Astoria, with details of 'Out of Town Offices' and contacts as well as the Foreign Department within the Waldorf-Astoria. Employees mentioned are:
Miss A.M. Bauer
Campbell Kennedy
Dorothy I. Cardin
Muriel…

The Waldorf Astoria Daily Bulletin dated Wednesday, February 24, 1937, containing details regarding hotel management and services, goings on at the hotel including events and radio programming. The back page contains details of entertainment at the…

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…

A printed ballroom guide, given to patrons of the Starlight Roof, advising on manners, conduct and dress. The item is undated but matches the style of a menu printed in 1934. An excerpt:

"One's MANNERS are an index to one's character. The…

Black and white photograph portrait of an unknown gentleman, given to Oscar Tschirky, with an inscription reading: "May 17. 38, To Oscar, with my affectionate regards, [ ]"

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."

Pencil drawing by Rene Black of a cozy fireplace scene, given to Oscar with the handwritten message: "To Oscar! It is a great pleasure to present greetings of Christmas to a man like you and doubly interesting on account of what you have done in your…

Black and white autographed photograph portrait of G. McCowns by Kaiden Kazanjian, to Oscar Tschirky, with an inscription reading: "With every best wish, G. McCowns 2/16/38".