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Invalids' and Tourists' Hotel menu, Sunday, July 20, 1879

Date

1879-07-20

Archival Collection

Description

Note: Menu pink in color. Menu states, Apply to waiters for wine card. Illustration engraved and copyrighted by J. A. Lowell & Co., Boston, 1879, no.10 Restaurant: Invalids' and Tourists' Hotel Location: Buffalo, New York, United States

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Menu for a dinner at the Hotel Cadillac on Evacuation Day, Saturday, July 11, 1896

Date

1896-07-11

Archival Collection

Description

Note: Passage inside menu describes Evacuation Day as occurring on July 11, 1796, when the British formally left Detroit and the American flag was first flown over the city. Cover illustration shows the lowering of the British flag over Fort Detroit and raising of the U.S. flag over a nearby gunboat. Cover is also illustrated with U.S. flags, sabers, laurel leaves, a shield with an eagle, red, white and blue ribbon, and 3-dimensional brass fleurs-de-lis. Menu edges are scalloped Menu insert: Music Programs Restaurant: Hotel Cadillac (Detroit, Mich.) Location: Detroit, Michigan, United States

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Empire of India and Ceylon, dinner, menu, July 2, 1896, Quadrant restaurant

Date

1896-07-02

Archival Collection

Description

Restaurant: Quadrant Location: London, England

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Dinner party, menu, Wednesday, July 16, 1902, at The Cecil Restaurant

Date

1902-07-16

Archival Collection

Description

Restaurant: The Cecil Restaurant Location: London, England

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Winchester House Grill and Joint Room, menu, July 16, 1902

Date

1902-07-16

Archival Collection

Description

Note: Menu is a combination of printed and handwritten items, with many items crossed out. Front and back covers are mainly advertisements. Inside of menu contains references to specific brands of food products. Illustrations the Empire Hotel in Lowestoft, England on front cover (unclear as to whether this restaurant was in this hotel) Menu insert: Advertisements Restaurant: Winchester House Grill and Joint Room Location: England

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Liberal League dinner, menu, July 31, 1902, at Hotel Cecil

Date

1902-07-31

Archival Collection

Description

Note: Liberal League believed in prosecution of the war. It was not an official party but related to the Liberal Party; "H. A. Baker" is handwritten at the top of the menu Menu insert: Toasts Restaurant: Hotel Cecil (London, England) Location: London, England

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Empire of India and Ceylon Exhibition, menu, July 17, 1896, Quadrant restaurant

Date

1896-07-17

Archival Collection

Description

Restaurant: Quadrant Location: London, England

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British Royal Family residence, garden party, menu, July 19, 1901

Date

1901-07-19

Archival Collection

Description

Note: Menu shows the monogram of the King Edward VII (E VII R); This garden party was probably at Buckingham Palace Restaurant: British Royal Family residence Location: England

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Painted Desert Room dinner menu, Sunday, July 29, 1956

Date

1956-07-29

Description

Note: Souvenir menu; "Prickly Pear in Bloom," 1 of a set of 8 "Desert Flower" menus. Illustration on page 2 signed "Ted Sally." Page 4 includes advertisment for the hotel and space for message, address and postage stamp. List of entertainers on the program on page 2: Jimmy Durante, Eddie Jackson, Jack Roth, Jules Buffano, Jana Mason, Skeets Minton, the Donn Arden Dancers with Gloria Grey, Art Johnson, Carlton Hayes and his Orchestra Menu insert: Advertisements; Event programs Restaurant: Painted Desert Room Location: Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

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The Colt Gun, Metropolitan Rifle Ranges lunch menu, Thursday, July 20, 1899

Date

1899-07-20

Archival Collection

Description

Menu insert: Wine lists Restaurant: Metropolitan Rifle Ranges Location: Runnymede, Surrey, England

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