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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".

Black and white autographed photographic portrait of Eugene Voit (manager of the Sherry Netherland and at one point an employee of the Waldorf-Astoria) to Oscar Tschirky, with an inscription reading: "To the Grandest Gentleman in the hotel business -…

Black and white autographed photograph portrait of Elmer Ellsworth Brown to Oscar Tschirky, with an inscription reading: "To my good friend, Oscar, from Elmer Ellsworth Brown 1933". Mr. Ellsworth Brown was an American educator and most notably the…

Teapot with pink ceramic body and silver frame and lid. In excellent condition.
Bottom is marked: LENOX, MADE EXPRESSLY FOR, THE WALDORF-ASTORIA, BY, Nathan Straus & Sons, NEW YORK
Inside of lid is etched: 39, THE WALDORF-ASTORIA, 1937,…

Teapot with pink ceramic body and silver frame and lid. In good condition, silver is heavily tarnished. Bottom is marked: LENOX
MADE IN U.S.A. Inside of lid is etched: THE WALDORF-ASTORIA, 1931, INTERNATIONAL SILVER CO., SILVER SOLDERED, 05038A, 1…

French aviators Paul Codos (right) and Maurice Rossi after their aborted attempt at flying from Paris to San Diego on May 28-29, 1934. Due to equipment failure, they landed at Bennett Field, and were escorted to the fourteenth floor of the Waldorf…

Silver coffee pot with wooden handle. Unusual handle used to facilitate pouring coffee on guest tables. Bottom stamped:

REED & BARTON
SILVER SOLDERED
3616
W-A

Donated through the Amnesty Program by Judy Lifton Schreiber in 2012

American and British flags outside Park Avenue entrance, 1930s.