The elegant inn : the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, 1893-1929 / by Albin Pasteur Dearing.

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Dearing, Albin Pasteur.

Title & Author:

The elegant inn : the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, 1893-1929 / by Albin Pasteur Dearing.

Publication:

Description:

250 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (page 231) and index.
All for charity ... and society -- The opulent era -- From Walldorf to Waldorf -- The man who made the Waldorf -- Chicago comes to the Waldorf -- The coming of Oscar -- Their all for a hyphen -- The house Dick -- The Inn of the Golden Dragon -- Behavior and Bohemianism -- Yesterday -- Hail and farewell!.

ISBN:

0818403764
9780818403767

Subject:

Waldorf-Astoria Hotel (New York, N.Y.)
Manners and customs
New York (N.Y.) History 1898-1951.
New York (N.Y.) Social life and customs 20th century.
New York (N.Y.) Social life and customs 19th century.
New York (N.Y.) Histoire 1898-1951.
New York (N.Y.) Mœurs et coutumes 20e siècle.
New York (State) New York

Form/genre:

History

Holdings:

Location: Library main 75051
Call No.: ID:86-B13068
Status: Available

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