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- Chandelier Hanging in the Rose Room of the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, 1929 -
- 1929
- Collections - Artifact
Chandelier Hanging in the Rose Room of the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, 1929
- Chandelier Hanging in the North Cafe of the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, 1929 -
- 1929
- Collections - Artifact
Chandelier Hanging in the North Cafe of the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, 1929
- Chandelier Hanging in the Astoria Garden of the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, 1929 -
- 1929
- Collections - Artifact
Chandelier Hanging in the Astoria Garden of the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, 1929
- Magazine Reprint, "Mass Debut, 100 New York Debs Come Out Together," 1943 -
- 1943
- Collections - Artifact
Magazine Reprint, "Mass Debut, 100 New York Debs Come Out Together," 1943
- DeForest Wireless Telegraph Station on the Roof-Garden of the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, 1908-1910 - This image depicts Hugo Gernsback and station manager Elmo Pickerill inside the United Wireless radio station atop the Waldorf-Astoria hotel in New York City (Station "WA"). Gernsback was the publisher of the first science fiction and radio electronics magazines. In 1925, he founded his own AM radio station, WRNY. Pickerill became Chief Radio Officer aboard the SS <em>Leviathan</em> in 1923.
- 1908-1910
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DeForest Wireless Telegraph Station on the Roof-Garden of the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, 1908-1910
This image depicts Hugo Gernsback and station manager Elmo Pickerill inside the United Wireless radio station atop the Waldorf-Astoria hotel in New York City (Station "WA"). Gernsback was the publisher of the first science fiction and radio electronics magazines. In 1925, he founded his own AM radio station, WRNY. Pickerill became Chief Radio Officer aboard the SS Leviathan in 1923.
- Note by Elizabeth Parke Firestone regarding Her Christian Dior Dress for the Reopening of Vienna Opera House, November 1955 - Elizabeth Parke Firestone's refined sense of fashion reflected years of interest in clothing design and collaboration with world-renowned couturiers. She often appeared in fashion and society magazines. In 1955, Firestone proudly noted that the custom Christian Dior gown she had worn for the reopening of the Vienna Opera House "was the only one mentioned in all the Paris papers."
- November 01, 1955
- Collections - Artifact
Note by Elizabeth Parke Firestone regarding Her Christian Dior Dress for the Reopening of Vienna Opera House, November 1955
Elizabeth Parke Firestone's refined sense of fashion reflected years of interest in clothing design and collaboration with world-renowned couturiers. She often appeared in fashion and society magazines. In 1955, Firestone proudly noted that the custom Christian Dior gown she had worn for the reopening of the Vienna Opera House "was the only one mentioned in all the Paris papers."
- Chandelier Hanging in the 34th Street Corridor of the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, 1929 -
- 1929
- Collections - Artifact
Chandelier Hanging in the 34th Street Corridor of the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, 1929
- 1954 Advertisement for General Motors Motorama and Chevrolet Cars, "Show Stopper Since Way Back When!" - From 1949 to 1961, General Motors hosted a series of semi-regular shows spotlighting futuristic concept cars and aspirational production cars. In 1953, the event was named Motorama and transformed into a traveling show that toured major cities around the United States. Motorama also showcased products from GM subsidiaries, like the "kitchen of the future" equipped with Frigidaire appliances.
- January 01, 1954
- Collections - Artifact
1954 Advertisement for General Motors Motorama and Chevrolet Cars, "Show Stopper Since Way Back When!"
From 1949 to 1961, General Motors hosted a series of semi-regular shows spotlighting futuristic concept cars and aspirational production cars. In 1953, the event was named Motorama and transformed into a traveling show that toured major cities around the United States. Motorama also showcased products from GM subsidiaries, like the "kitchen of the future" equipped with Frigidaire appliances.
- Bar at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, New York City, 1893-1910 -
- October 01, 1929
- Collections - Artifact
Bar at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, New York City, 1893-1910
- Chandelier, Used in the Astoria Garden of the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, circa 1897 -
- circa 1897
- Collections - Artifact
Chandelier, Used in the Astoria Garden of the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, circa 1897