Postcard:The Starlight Roof, 1937

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Title

Postcard:The Starlight Roof, 1937

Subject

Postcards, Starlight Roof, Waldorf Astoria Hotel, Event Spaces

Description

This postcard portrays a drawing of a party being held at the Starlight Roof of the Waldorf Astoria. The decorations of the room were created by Victor White.

This postcard was sent to "Miss Josie Harding" of 87 Fairmount St. in Brookline, Massachusetts. The postcard reads:

"Dear Josie, We are having a lovely time, but it rains all the time-We are going to meet Aunt Hato this afternoon - Hope you are taking good care of Dad & he of you! Best love - Mother"

Source

Waldorf Astoria Archives

Date

April 22, 1937

Rights

Copyright is held by the Waldorf=Astoria unless otherwise noted.

Access Rights

Copyright is held by the Waldorf=Astoria unless otherwise noted.

Relation

Histories & Publications

Format

image | jpeg

Extent

4x5

Medium

picture postcards

Language

English

Type

StillImage

Identifier

03.02.017

Coverage

Waldorf-Astoria Hotel -- 1931-present
Starlight Roof

Temporal Coverage

1931 - 1939

Rights Holder

Copyright is held by the Waldorf=Astoria unless otherwise noted.

Collection

Citation

“Postcard:The Starlight Roof, 1937,” Host to the World, accessed April 19, 2024, https://waldorfnewyorkcity.com/archive/items/show/656.