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HB 23.jpg
Black and white photograph depicting the Basildon Room from the 1935 publication "The Waldorf-Astoria" by Richard Averill Smith.

This recreation of the salon of an English manor house includes original paintings, cornices and a mantel from the…

Archive069_Cheryl Tiegs.jpg
Black and white photograph depicting Cheryl Tiegs, Buddy Hackett and Elilzabeth Ashley at the 1981 Friar's Club Testimonial Dinner honoring Hackett and Burt Reynolds (not pictured), the Basildon Room

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A Waldorf catering team member poses at the entrance of our Basildon Room with some of the cocktails served at the QVC: FFANY event.

Archive068_Eliz Taylor.jpg
Black and white photograph depicting Elizabeth Taylor accepting an award at the 1983 Friar's Club Testimonial Dinner honoring her, the Basildon Room. Also pictured: Dinah Shore.

Archive086_Milton Bearle.jpg
Black and white photograph depicting Milton Berle, Dean Martin and Angie Dickinson at the 1984 Friar's Club Testimonial Dinner honoring Martin and William B. Williams (not pictured), the Basildon Room

lucille ball.jpg
Black and white photograph depicting Milton Berle, Lucille Ball, Angie Dickinson and Red Buttons at the 1984 Friar's Club Testimonial Dinner honoring Dean Martin and William B. Williams (not pictured), the Basildon Room, Waldorf=Astoria Hotel

New WA022- Basildon Room.jpg
Postcard features an image of The Basildon Room so called because it embodies the large 18th century living room taken from Basildon Park Berkshire, England. Features cornices, fine paneling, and a marble mantle sculptured by John Flaxman, and…

New WA003- Ball Room Gallery.jpg
Postcard features an image of the Ballroom Gallery designed by Schultze & Weaver, Architects. Text identifies the location of the Grand Ballroom, Basildon Room, Jade Room, and Astor Gallery entrances relative to the Gallery.
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