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Black and white photograph depicting children at play in the Children's Play Room from the 1935 publication "The Waldorf-Astoria" by Richard Averill Smith. Photograph by Sigurd-Fischer.

Black and white photograph depicting the boudoir of a Waldorf Towers Apartment from the 1935 publication "The Waldorf-Astoria" by Richard Averill Smith.

Black and white photograph depicting the Dining Room of a luxurious Waldorf Towers suite from the 1935 publication "The Waldorf-Astoria" by Richard Averill Smith.

Black and white photograph depicting the East Foyer, which adjoins the Grand Ballroom, from the 1935 publication "The Waldorf-Astoria" by Richard Averill Smith.

Black and white photograph depicting Cardinal Hayes speaking at an event in the Grand Ballroom from the 1935 publication "The Waldorf-Astoria" by Richard Averill Smith.

"...Cardinal Hayes speaking at a dinner in honor of the newly installed Bishop…

Black and white photograph depicting the Park Avenue Foyer and Terraces decorated for Christmas from the 1935 publication "The Waldorf-Astoria" by Richard Averill Smith.

Press release announcing the contract between Thompson Starrett Company and James J. Conroy & Son, Inc. for "the metal furring and lathing and the plain and ornamental plastering..." for the new Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, then under construction.

Black and white photograph depicting the three-room Le Perroquet Suite used for smaller social events from the 1935 publication "The Waldorf-Astoria" by Richard Averill Smith.