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Black and white photograph depicting Willy Brandt broadcasting a speech from the Waldorf=Astoria Hotel as New York Mayor Robert F. Wagner looks on, date unknown.

A press release dated September 10, 1969 announcing the opening of the new Empire Room on September 18, 1969. Details of the interior design by Ellen Lehman McClusky and relocation across the Foyer to the former site of the Sert Room are included. …

Black and white photograph depicting a waiter at Peacock Alley preparing a dish at the table for onlooking guests, 1960s.

United Nations Day Menu with a number of international dishes selected by President John F. Kennedy, October 21, 1961.

A postcard depicting the Empire Room after its renovation and relocation in 1969. On the reverse, the card reads: "New York City's most spectacular showcase of the stars. Superb dining at dinner and supper. Continuous dancing." In the press release…

Black and white photograph depicting the Waldorf=Astoria hotel from Park Avenue and 51st Street facing South, c. 1960s.

Black and white photograph depicting the 25'-6" x 15'-0" State Dining Room in the Presidential Suite on the 35th floor of the Waldorf Towers, circa 1962.

Black and white photograph depicting the Presidential Suite State Dining Room in 1969. This room featured all original Waldorf period furniture finished in mahogany as well as an early 19th Century chandelier and persimmon velvet draperies like those…