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Presidential_20120207_006.jpg
Black and white photograph depicting the Presidential Suite State Dining Room in 1969. This room featured all original Waldorf period furniture finished in mahogany as well as an early 19th Century chandelier and persimmon velvet draperies like those…

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Black and white photograph depicting the Right Honorable Harold Macmillan, former Primer Minister of Great Britain, at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, date unknown.

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Black and white photograph depicting The Queen Mother at the reception in her honor held in the Grand Ballroom, November 3, 1954.

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Black and white photograph depicting the Queen Mother at a dinner held in her honor by the English-Speaking Union of the United States in the Grand Ballroom of the Waldorf=Astoria Hotel, November, 3 1954.

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Black and white photograph depicting The Queen Mother just before entering the Grand Ballroom for the reception in her honor, November 3, 1954.

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MSNBC.com highlighted The Waldorf’s Presidential Suite as a place to sleep like a president for those wondering “Where to celebrate Presidents’ Day”. The “Itineraries” section article (which reached 31,769,600…

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Black and white photograph depicting the 24' 6" x 30' 0" living room of the Presidential Suite, the largest room in the largest suite in the Waldorf Towers, circa 1962.

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Black and white photograph depicting the living room of the Presidential Suite circa 1962. Toward the right is John F. Kennedy's rocking chair, now a permanent part of the Suite. As part of the 1978 redecoration, a brass plaque was added to identify…
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