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On November 4, 1946, the Foreign Ministers of the “Big Four” Allied powers convened in the Towers of the Waldorf Astoria Hotel to discuss the final peace conditions of World War II. Below is a news clip discussing this international…

On October 4, 1944, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt began his presidential campaign in New York City. Starting in Ebbets Field, Brooklyn and ending with a luncheon at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel, this video provides rare and exclusive documentation…

Frank Sinatra making his debut in the Wedgwood Room of the Waldorf Astoria New York Hotel (1945)

The image from the newsletter "At the Waldorf", shows armed guards standing at attention at the entrance of the meeting place for the "Big Four". Those present were Foreign Ministers of the United States, Great Britain, U.S.S.R., and France. They…

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.

Frank Ready helps Oscar light the candles of his cake given at a surprise party thrown in honor of his 75th birthday.

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…