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Model Joan Lockwood is photographed selecting items from a glass case at the 30th Annual IGA Food Store Convention held in our Grand Ballroom. She puts a large round "key" in a matching slot while she presses buttons to make her selection. The…

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A candid shot is captured of Marilyn Monroe and then-husband Arthur Miller as they share a dance and a laugh in the Grand Ballroom during the April in Paris Ball in 1959.

UN Secretary General, Dag Hammerskjold, is greeted and honored at a luncheon held at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel in 1958.

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Marilyn Monroe takes a photograph with then-husband Arthur Miller. They were guests of the "April in Paris Ball" in the Grand Ballroom of the Waldorf Astoria held on April 11, 1957. The "April in Paris Ball" benefited the French hospital in New York…

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Elsa Maxwell, who hosted lavish parties throughout the 1930s, 1940s, and the 1950s, stands hand in hand with her friend and guest of honor, Cole Porter. This event was given in honor of Cole Porter's 63rd birthday.

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This image shows some members of the Banquet Sales Office team at their annual Christmas Dinner party in 1950.

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This booklet was produced for patrons of the Starlight Roof and provides them with "Tips to Dancers." Such tips include how to dress, how to act, how to dance, and how to converse with other guests.
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