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New York's Day Banquet, Saturday, February 22, 1890, menu, Pacific Hotel

Date

1890-02-22

Archival Collection

Description

Note: New York's Day Banquet, Saturday, February 22, '90--p. 2. Cover has oval portrait of George Washington surrounded by American flags, a drum, a sickle and a compass, set in an eye-shaped, raised frame. Lettering on the cover is raised and pasted with glitter. Menu bound with red cord; scalloped edges Restaurant: Pacific Hotel Location: St. Joseph, Missouri, United States

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Bacchanal, dinner menu

Date

1950 (year approximate) to 1980 (year approximate)

Description

Note: Gold cord at menu spine; Quotes from famous Romans inside menu; menu insert detailing each course included; Bacchanal concept conceived by Nat Hart, who is considered one of Las Vegas's first celebrity chefs. "Designed on premises." Menu insert: Quotations Restaurant: Bacchanal Location: 3570 Las Vegas Blvd South, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

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Postcard of mule team, Belleville, Nevada, 1880s

Date

1880 to 1889

Description

Sixteen mule team hauling fifteen cords of wood on one wagon to ore mill at Belleville, Nevada. Water barrel lashed to front of wagon, mule skinner riding wheel horse. The team is controlled by a jerk-line, a single line lead by a trained lead horse or mule.

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