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Astronautical.jpg
Pictured in front of the full-scale model of Apollo 7 from left-to-right is Conrad Hilton, John Glenn, Dr. Wernher von Braun, and Barron Hilton. This display was located on the lobby of the Waldorf-Astoria hotel. The 19th Congress of the…

Kitchen of the Waldorf Astoria006.jpg
This black and white photograph displays the features of the Waldorf-Astoria kitchen in 1937. Here the waiter is at the salad station. You will notice the various stations of the food assembly line that is part of the process of cooking and plating…

Guy Lombardo007.jpg
In this photo, Guy Lombardo and his Royal Canadians are performing in the Grand Ballroom of the Waldorf-Astoria hotel on New Years Eve in 1976. You will notice the balloons have fallen to ring in the New Year.

Guy Lombardo008.jpg
This 3x6" flyer was used as promotional material for the annual New Year's Eve celebration which featured Guy Lombardo and his Royal Canadians. (please refer to Item #643 as well)

Jack Benny and Joe DiMaggio001.jpg
This image features comedian Jack Benny (L) and the former New York Yankees Center Fielder Joe DiMaggio (R) at the Marco Polo Club in the Waldorf-Astoria hotel. The woman in this photo is unidentified.

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This booklet was produced for patrons of the Starlight Roof and provides them with "Tips to Dancers." Such tips include how to dress, how to act, how to dance, and how to converse with other guests.

Convention019.jpg
This is an image of the luxury cars on display at the Ford General Motors Company Convention held in the Grand Ballroom of the Waldorf-Astoria hotel. c. 1937

Locksmith017.jpg
This image shows the locksmith of the Waldorf-Astoria surrounded by hundreds of keys. For most of the hotels history, actual keys and locks were used for every room but with the progression of technology, electronic keys are the choice of the…
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