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Political_20110826_007.jpg
Black and white photograph depicting the celebration of the 1945 ticker-tape parade outside the Park Avenue entrance to the Waldorf=Astoria Hotel in honor of Dwight D. Eisenhower, June 19, 1945.

Political_20110826_023.jpg
Black and white photograph depicting the flags being lowered to half-staff to mourn the death of President John F. Kennedy outside the Park Avenue entrance of the Waldorf=Astoria Hotel, November 22, 1963.

Thank you photograph from President George H.W. Bush and First Lady Barbara Bush, 1991
Color photograph of then President George H.W. Bush and First Lady Barbara Bush posing with staff at the Waldorf=Astoria Hotel on September 23, 1991. Text printed below the picture reads "With our appreciation and best wishes," and the photograph is…

Thank you photograph from General Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1945
Black and white photograph of then General of the Army Dwight D. Eisenhower. Below the picture appears a handwritten dedication to the Waldorf=Astoria Hotel expressing the General's "deepest appreciation". The inscription is dated June 19, 1945,…

Thank you note from President Gerald Ford, 1974
Transparency of a letter from President Gerald Ford to Eugene Scanlan expressing appreciation for courtesies performed during the National Football Foundation's 17th Annual Awards Dinner held at the Waldorf=Astoria Hotel on December 10, 1974.

Thank you note from Allan Hoover, son of President Herbert Hoover, 1964
Letter from Allan Hoover, son of President Herbert Hoover, to Frank G. Wangeman, General Manager of the Waldorf=Astoria Hotel. The younger Hoover expresses appreciation on behalf of himself and his brother for the constant friendliness and devoted…

Souvenir menu for the dinner held for General Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1945
Black and white photographs depicting the souvenir menu for the dinner given at the Waldorf=Astoria Hotel in honor of General Dwight D. Eisenhower on June 19, 1945. The shoulder patch of Supreme Headquarters, Allied Expeditionary Force, of World War…

Political_20110826_024.jpg
Black and white photograph depicting the Waldorf=Astoria shops closing to mourn the death of President John F. Kennedy, November 22, 1963.
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