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Black and white lithographic image depicting the Clock and Pneumatic Tubes from the 1903 promotional publication assembled by George C. Boldt, then manager and proprietor of the Waldorf-Astoria.

Lithographs produced from original photographs by…

Descriptions of the Basement, sub-basement and laundry of the Old Waldorf-Astoria Hotel from the 1903 promotional publication assembled by George C. Boldt, then manager and proprietor of the Waldorf-Astoria.

Black and white lithographic image depicting the Astoria Restaurant at the Waldorf from the 1903 promotional publication assembled by George C. Boldt, then manager and proprietor of the Waldorf-Astoria.

Lithographs produced from original…

Black and white lithographic image depicting the Astor Dining Room at the Waldorf with a design based on the dining room of the original Astor residence. Lithograph from the 1903 promotional publication assembled by George C. Boldt, then manager and…

Black and white photographic postcard depicting a bedroom in the State Apartments, Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, c. 1898.

Black and white photographic postcard depicting The Palm Garden of the Old Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, c. 1908.

"'marvelous ways of living and luxuries hitherto unattainable'. Even before revealing the marvels of the combined Waldorf-Astoria, Boldt managed to impress upon New Yorkers certain fastidious prerequisites of the higher life.  To dine in the the …

Descriptions of the amenities of the Old Waldorf-Astoria Hotel from the 1903 promotional publication assembled by George C. Boldt, then manager and proprietor of the Waldorf-Astoria.