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american_hostages.jpg
Two black and white photographs, spliced together. One photograph shows Mrs. Douglas Macarthur shaking Barry Rosen's hand. The other shows a sign reading "America's hostages. Welcome Home! Waldorf-Astoria".

A clipping on the reverse of the…

buildings_20130326_001.jpg
Black and white photograph of a personal computer in the Waldorf-Astoria Accounting Department. The photograph also shows an Epson printer and an NEC 'spinwriter'.

Political_20130408_002.tif
Black and white photograph magnified from a contact sheet depicting President Ronald Reagan greeting Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher at what is believed to be the reception of the state dinner at the Waldorf-Astoria given by President Ronald Reagan…

Telecommunications004.jpg
The description of this photo reads:
"No more switchboards from floor to ceiling. It's no desk-high consoles and computers in the telephone room with a platoon of men and women at the control keys. Here are the hotel's Director of…

Chefs 86013.jpg
From left to right are Chefs Michael Toohey, Brian Strauss, John Branda, John Doherty, Scott Hagen
and Peter Daledda.

Culinary014.jpg
Chefs of the Waldorf Astoria pose with their creations for the evenings festivities, Executive Chef Arno Schmidt is in the center.

Basildon Room 008.jpg
The Basildon Room, located on the fourth floor of the Waldorf Astoria Hotel, is a reconstruction of the dining room of the Basildon Park Manor in Berkshire. The ceiling paintings, the cornices and the mantelpiece were removed intact from Berkshire…

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