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Black and white photograph depictng General Charles C. DeGaulle preparing for his "We are not afraid of peace'" speech, Grand Ballroom, Waldorf=Astoria Hotel, August 17, 1945.

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Black and white photograph depicting General Dwight D. Eisenhower at a dinner party in the Waldorf=Astoria's Wedgwood Room with his son, Captain John Sheldon Eisenhower, and Mrs. Eisenhower, October 20, 1950.

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Color photograph of then President George H.W. Bush sampling fruit and cheeses for brunch at the Waldorf=Astoria Hotel, September 23, 1991. According to former executive chef John Doherty: "Everybody made a big deal of him not liking broccoli but he…

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Black and white photograph depicting former Prime Minister of Israel, Golda Meir, arriving at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, December 22, 1974.

"Golda Meir is welcomed on her arrival at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel by Eugene R. Scanlan, Vice President…

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Black and white photograph depicting John F. Kennedy giving a speech in front of the Waldorf=Astoria Hotel while campaigning for President, October 1960.

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Black and white photograph of Secretary of State John Foster Dulles arriving at the Waldorf=Astoria Hotel for a black-tie event, 1950s.

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Color photograph of former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright with Waldorf=Astoria staff members during one of her visits to the hotel, ca. 2000.

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Black and white photograph depicting New York City Mayor Abe Beame, Princess Margaret, Mr. Angier Biddle Duke and Mrs. Abe Beame attending an event at the Waldorf Towers, Waldorf=Astoria Hotel, date unknown.
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