Caption on front: "A birthday party at the Waldorf-Astoria: Oscar Tschirky, who for forty-one years has been known as 'Oscar the Waldorf,' is congratulated by other members of the staff of the hotel on his 67th birthday. (Times Wide World Photos.)"

Caption on front: "The 'host par excellence' Oscar of the Waldorf. From a recent studio photograph. (New York Times Studios.)"