| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
| Henry J Hardenbergh | Architect | |||||
| Thomas Hastings | Architect | |||||
| 1911/08/09 | John W Gates | John W Gates dies in Paris France. His funeral held in the Grand Ball Room of the Plaza Hotel in New York City. | ||||
| 1913/00/00 | ||||||
| 1921/11/15 | George Lauder Carnegie | Died | After an illness of several years, during which he traveled 30,000 miles at sea in a vain effort to regain his health, George Lauder Carnegie dies at the Plaza Hotel in New York City. | |||
| 1964/02/07 | The Beatles | Guest | The Beatles are taken by limousine - one per Beatle - to the Plaza Hotel, New York City. | Beatlemania Arrives in the US | ||
| 1966/11/28 | Alvin Dewey | Guest | Alvin Dewey attends Truman Capote's a Black and White ball in the Grand Ballroom of the Plaza Hotel, NYC. | Capote's Black and White Ball | ||
| 1966/11/28 | Denise Hale | Guest | Denise Minnelli attends Truman Capote's a Black and White fancy dress party. | Capote's Black and White Ball | ||
| 1966/11/28 | Truman Capote | Host | Truman Capote throws a Black and White themed masquerade party in honor of The Washington Post publisher Katharine Graham in the Grand Ballroom of the Plaza Hotel. | Capote's Black and White Ball | ||
| 1966/11/28 | Katharine Graham | Guest of Honor | Publisher Katharine Graham is the Guest of Honor at Truman Capote's a Black and White ball. | Capote's Black and White Ball |
| Place | AsNotedIn | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Place | AsNotedIn | Type |
| Grand Army Plaza, Manhattan |
| Particulars for Plaza Hotel, NYC: | |
|---|---|
| Area of Significance | Architecture |
| Area of Significance | Commerce |
| Area of Significance | Community Planning and Development |
| Architectural Style | French Renaissance Revival |
| Criteria | Historic Event |
| Historic Use | Hotel |
| Architectural Style | Late 19th and 20th century revivals |
| Level of Significance | National |
| Owner | Private |
| Work | Type | AsNotedIn | Creator | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North By Northwest (film) | Film | Alfred Hitchcock Cary Grant | Thornhill enjoys a drink in the Oak Room of the Plaza Hotel, NYC. | |
| The Beautiful and Damned | Book |
|
F Scott Fitzgerald | Setting, 1910s |
| The Great Gatsby (book) | Book | F Scott Fitzgerald | And we all took the less explicable step of engaging the parlor of a suite in the Plaza Hotel. |
| Lodging | |
|---|---|
| Lodging Attribute | Grand Hotel |
| Lodging Style | Hotel |
| Lodging category | Upscale Lodging |
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