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Black and white photograph. Press slip on the reverse reads "27. J.P. Morgan, famous financier, and the late Marquess of Lothian, British Ambassador to the United States, as they met at the Dinner of the English-Speaking Union of the U.S., at 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 Alfred E. Smith, given to Oscar Tschirky with an inscription reading: "To Oscar and Mrs. Tschirky on their 50th Anniversary with best wishes of Alfred E. Smith". Oscar and Mrs. Tschirky's 50th…

Black and white photograph of Oscar Tschirky with Lucius Boomer and Dr. Walter Damrosch on the night of Oscar's Golden Jubilee Dinner, March 15 1943 with inscription.

"Flags of the 'Big Four' fly over Park Avenue from the Waldorf-Astoria facade in honor of deputy foreign ministers of the United States, France, Union of Soviet Socialist Republics and Great Britain conferring in the Towers of the hotel on the treaty…

Black and white photograph depicting Mrs. Sara Delano Roosevelt cutting a three-tiered birthday cake in celebration of the 59th birthday of her son, President Roosevelt. Oscar of the Waldorf officiated, and later selected this picture as one of only…

Black and white photograph depicting the celebration of the 1945 ticker-tape parade outside the Park Avenue entrance to the Waldorf=Astoria Hotel in honor of Dwight D. Eisenhower, June 19, 1945.

Black and white photograph depicting the Park Avenue entrance to the Waldorf=Astoria hotel from the Park Avenue foyer, c. 1940s.