1931 Old Waldorf Bar Days by Albert Stevens Crockett

OldWaldorf Bar Days

H.P. WHITNEY A famous patron of the turf who frequented the Bar before he and a group of friends moved up to the Brook Club. •

One-quarter Italian Vermuth One-quarter French Vermuth One-half Plymouth Gin Frappe with Orange Peel

WHITE ELEPHANT

One-third Italian Vermuth Two-thirds Dry Gin White of one Egg Frappe

WHITTAKER

Preston Whittaker was one of the owners of the Imperial Hotel, but was more to be seen in the Waldorf Bar than in his own. Dash ofOrange Bitters

One-third Italian Vermuth Two-thirds Red Calisaya Stir; strain

WIDOW

One-halfjigger Gordon Gin One-halfjigger French Vermuth Ora·nge Juice Frappe

WILD CHERRY Dash ofOrange Bitters One-halfTom Gin

One-half Wild Cherry or Cherry Whiskey Stir; strain [ 172]