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

Referenced by Lent's 1934 publication: "...the Empire Room of today is distinguished by a more modern interpretation of…

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Black and white photograph depicting the Grand Ballroom decorated for a wedding from the 1935 publication "The Waldorf-Astoria" by Richard Averill Smith.

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Black and white photograph depicting the Jade Room from the 1935 publication "The Waldorf-Astoria" by Richard Averill Smith. The room is so named for its beautiful jade green walls with carvings and ornaments in gold. The pilasters and columns at…

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Black and white photograph depicting the Jansen Suite decorated by Maison Jensen of Paris and located on the Fourth Floor of the Waldorf-Astoria from the 1935 publication "The Waldorf-Astoria" by Richard Averill Smith.

Today, the current Jansen…

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Black and white photograph depicting The Lounge Cafe from the 1935 publication "The Waldorf-Astoria" by Richard Averill Smith.

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

"...Redecorated and Terraced for the Summer of 1935. The room may be reserved for private parties during the season when…

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Black and white photograph depicting the bedroom of a "minimum rate" corner room from the 1935 publication "The Waldorf-Astoria" by Richard Averill Smith.

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Black and white photograph depicting the sitting room of a suite from the 1935 publication "The Waldorf-Astoria" by Richard Averill Smith

"...with the adjoining bedroom and bath, this apartment, executed with the most thoughtful care for detail,…
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