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The VanDervort Family's Waldorf Moment
Title
The VanDervort Family's Waldorf Moment
Subject
Waldorf Moments Project
VanDervort Family
Description
To celebrate the 90th birthday of his father; a World War II Veteran and former naval operator and MP; Dr. John VanDervort contacted our Restaurant Reservations team to arrange a special luncheon. His choice, our famed restaurant Oscar’s Brasserie; the very same restaurant the elder VanDervort visited after landing state-side after World War II to enjoy a salad.
Creator
Dr. John VanDervort
Source
Dr. John VanDervort
Waldorf Astoria New York
Date
July 2014
Medium
Digital Image
Original Format
Digital Image
Collection
Citation
Dr. John VanDervort, “The VanDervort Family's Waldorf Moment,” Host to the World, accessed May 2, 2024, https://waldorfnewyorkcity.com/archive/items/show/875.