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artdeco012.jpg
Color photograph depicting the Silver Corridor, Waldorf=Astoria Hotel.

artdeco003.jpg
Black and white photograph depicting one of the ceiling murals of the Silver Corridor. These murals were done by American Artist Edward Emerson Simmons in the 1890s and were take from the Astor Gallery of the Old Waldorf Hotel.

artdeco002.jpg
Black and white photograph depicting the "frozen fountain" balustrade detail found in the stairwell between the Silver Corridor and the Main Lobby. This motif is carried throughout the hotel in stairway grills and ceiling cornice friezes.

Archive041_Kennedy.jpg
"President John F. Kennedy is escorted to birthday party by Mayor Robert F. Wagner on the night of May 22, 1963..."

Archive020_Silver Corridor.jpg
Black and white photograph depicting the Silver Corridor, Waldorf=Astoria Hotel, date unknown.

HB 18.jpg
Black and white photograph depicting the Silver Gallery from the 1935 publication "The Waldorf-Astoria" by Richard Averill Smith."A creation of mirrors and grey satin harewood. Entrances from this Corridor to Grand Ball Room, Jade and Basildon Rooms…

Silver Gallery.jpg
Color picture postcard depicting the Ballroom Gallery, also known as The Silver Gallery, Waldorf=Astoria Hotel, date unknown.
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