Five original vintage Visitors’ Guide to the United Nations booklets, dating to the early-to-mid 1970s. Published by United Nations, New York.


Inside, Secretary-General Kurt Waldheim’s welcome message sets the era precisely. Content covers guided tours, official meetings, the Delegates’ Dining Room, Gift Centre, Souvenir Shop, UNICEF and UNESCO counters, and a detailed history of the UN headquarters building, grounds, and art collection. Tour fee listed as $2.00 adult, 75¢ student.


A wonderful Cold War era primary document. Great for educators, UN collectors, New York City history enthusiasts, or anyone with a connection to the United Nations.