Waldorf-Astoria Hotel interiors site description
Subtitle: Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, ground floor interior, consisting of the Park Avenue vestibules and foyer, the Lexington Avenue vestibules and foyer; first floor interior, consisting of the Park Avenue Lobby and colonnade, West Lounge (formerly Peacock Alley), West Elevator Lobby, Main Lobby, Main Lobby Hall, East Arcade, Lexington Avenue stairs and landing; second floor interior, consisting of the Lexington Avenue stairs and landing; third floor interior, consisting of the Lexington Avenue stairs and landing, the Grand (Main) Ballroom and balconies, Ballroom Entrance Hall (originally Silver Gallery), (Grand) Ballroom Foyer, Basildon Room, Jade Room, Astor Gallery, foyer connecting the Jade Room and Astor Gallery with Lexington Avenue stairs; and the fixtures and interior components of these spaces including but not limited to the wall surfaces, ceiling surfaces, floor surfaces, murals, mirrors, chandeliers, all lighting fixtures, attached furnishings, doors, elevator doors, grilles, railings and balustrades, decorative metalwork and attached decorative elements; 301 Park Avenue (aka 101-121 East 49th Street, 100-120 East 50th Street, 538-556 Lexington Avenue), Borough of Manhattan : Built 1929-31; Schultze & Weaver, architect
By: Landmarks Preservation Commission
Contributors: Postal, Matthew A., author; Hurley, Marianne Rapalus, 1946- author
Series: Designation list / Landmarks Preservation Commission -- 496
Publisher: Landmarks Preservation Commission
Published: 2017
Place of publication: New York]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 66
Subjects: Buildings; Hotels; Art deco (Architecture); Interior architecture; Mural painting and decoration; Ballrooms; Pictorial works; Hotel lobbies; Architectural Decoration and ornament; Architecture; Conservation and restoration; Buildings, structures; Waldorf-Astoria Hotel (New York, N.Y.); Schultze & Weaver
Notes: Researched and written by Matthew A. Postal, Marianne Hurley, Research Department.

"March 7, 2017"--Caption.

"Landmark Site: Borough of Manhattan, Tax Map Block 1304, Lot 7501"--Page 1.

"LP-2591."

Includes bibliographical references.