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Black and white photograph depicting the exterior of the Waldorf Astoria Hotel looking South on Park Avenue, 1950s.

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Black and white photograph depicting Vice President Richard Nixon greeting Post Master General James A. Farley at the annual Alfred E. Smith Dinner, 1956. Also pictured is Turkish Minister of Foreign Affairs Feridun Cemal Erkin.

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Black and white photograph depicting the United Nations Children's Fund Gala Dinner Dance also celebrating the Waldorf=Astoria's Silver Anniversary held in the Grand Ballroom, September 28, 1956.

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The Waldorf-Astoria Daily Bulletin dated Friday, April 20, 1951, containing details regarding hotel management and services, goings on at the hotel including events and radio programming. The hotel welcomes Douglas MacArthur back from the Pacific and…

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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.

The flag of Monaco above the Park Avenue entrance, 1956
Black and white photograph depicting the flag of Monaco honoring her Serene Highness Princess Grace and Prince Rainier III on September 14, 1956. The flag of Monaco was first flown outside of the Waldorf=Astoria Hotel on the day of the Imperial Ball,…
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