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Black and white photograph. Press slip on the reverse reads: "32. Financier J.P. Morgan and the late Mrs. Sara Delano Roosevelt, the President's mother, meeting at the dinner given at The Waldorf-Astoria by the English-Speaking Union of the U.S., in…

These photos show a menu from the United Nations Dinner held here at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel in honor of United Nations Day (October 24, 1961)

Per Hellman is photographed shaking hands with "The Velvet Fog", Mel Tormé, who was an American musician, best known as a singer of jazz standards. Tormé is most famous for composing the music for the classic holiday song "The Christmas Song"…

On November 4, 1946, the "Big Four" Allied powers convened in the Towers of the Waldorf Astoria Hotel to begin discussing the peace treaties that would come to end World War II.