A Half Century With The Waldorf-Astoria

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Title

A Half Century With The Waldorf-Astoria

Subject

Morgan, J. P. (John Pierpont), 1867-1943
Lothian, Philip Henry Kerr, Marquis of, 1882-1940

Description

Black and white photograph. Press slip on the reverse reads "27. J.P. Morgan, famous financier, and the late Marquess of Lothian, British Ambassador to the United States, as they met at the Dinner of the English-Speaking Union of the U.S., at The Waldorf-Astoria, May 14th, 1940."

This photograph seems to have been compiled with other photographs in celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the Waldorf-Astoria which would have been in March 1943.

Date

1940-05-14

Relation

Photographs | Biographical | Guests / Entertainers

Format

image | jpeg

Extent

8x10

Medium

black-and-white photographs

Type

StillImage

Identifier

06.06.058

Coverage

Waldorf-Astoria Hotel -- 1931-present

Temporal Coverage

1940 - 1949

Original Format

black-and-white photographs

Physical Dimensions

8x10

Citation

“A Half Century With The Waldorf-Astoria,” Host to the World, accessed April 29, 2024, https://waldorfnewyorkcity.com/archive/items/show/622.