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Inside the Plaza: An Intimate Portrait of the Ultimate Hotel
by III, Ward Morehouse
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with references to "Oak Room".
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... The Oak Room, with its similarly vaulted ceiling and old British men's club aura, was a favorite of George M. Cohan, Cary Grant, ... "
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New York, Fifth Avenue, Central Park, Persian Room, Oak Room, Palm Court, Edwardian Room, Trader Vic, banquet department, state suite, oak bar, grand ballroom
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England's Thousand Best Houses
by Simon Jenkins
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with references to "Oak Room".
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... All the downstairs roosts have line fire- places, the hest in the Oak Room having cartouches and Corinthian orders. The hall fireplace is decorated with musicians. 't'he drawing room is hung with family Knellers ... "
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Intimate Nights: The Golden Age of New York Cabaret
by James Gavin
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with references to "Oak Room".
Excerpt - on Page 356: "
... hinging more on viciousness than wit. But it gave the Algonquin an eternal cachet. The mystique extended to the hotel's Oak Room, an oblong, walnut-paneled dining area with the burnished look of a library. ... "
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The History and Stories of the Best Bars of New York
by Jef Klein
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with references to "Oak Room".
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New York, Fraunces Tavern, White Horse, Oak Room, Old Town, The Library, The Regency, King Cole Bar, Old John, Marion's Continental, Parkside Lounge, Red Head
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