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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…

Presidential_20120207_011.jpg
Color photograph depicting a plaque with the names of thirteen notable guests of the Presidential Suite. Created in 1978 on the occasion of a rehabilitation of the space, this plaque is nine inches by fifteen inches and made out of satin brass.

Kennedy and Nixon.jpg
Black and white photograph depicting John F. Kennedy, Francis Cardinal Spellman and Richard M. Nixon at the 1960 Alfred E. Smith Dinner in the Waldorf=Astoria Grand Ballroom.

Political_20110901_002.jpg
Black and white photograph depicting the press room set up for reporters during Premier Nikita Khrushchev's visit to the Waldorf-Astoria hotel, October 1, 1959.

Political_20110826_037.jpg
Black and white photograph depicting David Ben-Gurion, Prime Minister of Israel, meeting with West German Chancellor Dr. Konrad Adenauer at the Waldorf=Astoria Hotel, March 14, 1960.

Political_20110826_024.jpg
Black and white photograph depicting the Waldorf=Astoria shops closing to mourn the death of President John F. Kennedy, November 22, 1963.

Political_20110826_034.jpg
Black and white photograph of President William Howard Taft inscribed to Oscar Tschirky, the famed Maitre d'Hotel of the Waldorf=Astoria, February 24, 1913.

sophialoren1984.jpg
Black and white photograph from the annual Columbus Day Parade Dinner at the Waldorf=Astoria Hotel, where Sophia Loren received an award, 1984. Also picture: then Mayor of New York City, Mario Cuomo.
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