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windsor20110217_006.jpg
Black and white photograph depicting the Duke and Duchess of Windsor meeting with the press upon their arrival at the Waldorf=Astoria Hotel, October 20, 1941. Photographed in the Waldorf Towers.

china20110217_002.jpg
Black and white photograph depicting Madame Chiang Kai-Shek during her visit to the Waldorf=Astoria, March 1943.

parkavenue20110513_005.jpg
Black and white photograph depicting guests outside of the Park Avenue entrance to the Waldorf=Astoria as seen in the film "Weekend at the Waldorf" , 1945.

parkavenue20110513_007.jpg
Black and white photograph depicting the Park Avenue entrance to the Waldorf=Astoria hotel from the Park Avenue foyer, c. 1940s.

Political_20110826_007.jpg
Black and white photograph depicting the celebration of the 1945 ticker-tape parade outside the Park Avenue entrance to the Waldorf=Astoria Hotel in honor of Dwight D. Eisenhower, June 19, 1945.

Thank you photograph from General Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1945
Black and white photograph of then General of the Army Dwight D. Eisenhower. Below the picture appears a handwritten dedication to the Waldorf=Astoria Hotel expressing the General's "deepest appreciation". The inscription is dated June 19, 1945,…

Souvenir menu for the dinner held for General Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1945
Black and white photographs depicting the souvenir menu for the dinner given at the Waldorf=Astoria Hotel in honor of General Dwight D. Eisenhower on June 19, 1945. The shoulder patch of Supreme Headquarters, Allied Expeditionary Force, of World War…

Prohibition_201201_006.jpg
Black and white photograph depicting Mrs. Sara Delano Roosevelt cutting a three-tiered birthday cake in celebration of the 59th birthday of her son, President Roosevelt. Oscar of the Waldorf officiated, and later selected this picture as one of only…
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