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Christmas dinner menu, December 25, 1883, at the Hubbard,

Date

1883-12-25

Archival Collection

Description

Note: Color illustration is surrounded by fringe and pasted onto the menu Menu insert: Poems Restaurant: The Hubbard (Restaurant: Sioux City, Iowa) Location: Sioux City, Iowa, United States

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Fant's Steak House, menu

Date

1950 (year approximate) to 1980 (year approximate)

Description

Note: Now in Las Vegas from Cleveland--cover. "Your hosts -- Sir Charles & His Lady Betty." Menu folds so it can be addressed and mailed. Includes review of Fant's Steak House in Parma Heights, Ohio, by Bill Dvorak Menu insert: Reviews; Advertisements Restaurant: Fant's Steak House Location: 3535 N. Rancho Dr., Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

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New Year's 1913, dinner menu, The Menger

Date

1913-01-01

Archival Collection

Description

Note: Cover has illustration of a cherub with a wreath around its arm and a large satchel, signing into a guest book dated "Wednesday, January 1st, Nineteen Thriteen," while a clock in the background shows 12:01. Includes music program; Menger Hotel Orchestra directed by H. Dybwad Menu insert: Music Programs Restaurant: The Menger Location: San Antonio, Texas, 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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Folies Bergere 75, dinner menu

Date

1905-05-28

Description

Note: Showgirl standing next to vintage automobile on cover. Program for "Le Music Hall Salutes..." features photographs of scenes from the show and photos of hotel amenities, such as golf, tennis, pool, gambling. Show program and credits included. Back of program provides space for address for mailing. Includes wine list Menu insert: Wine lists Restaurant: Folies Bergere Theatre Restaurant Location: Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

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Great Northern Hotel luncheon menu, Wednesday, February 10, 1909

Date

1909-02-10

Archival Collection

Description

Note: Embossed portrait of Lincoln on the cover. Quotations from Lincoln are printed throughout the menu. Lyrics from several patriotic songs are also included. The address "The message of Abraham Lincoln to our generation" was given by Rev. Frank G. Smith Menu insert: Music Programs; Quotations; Song Lyrics Restaurant: Great Northern Hotel Location: Chicago, Illinois, United States

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Easter Sunday menu, April 16, 1911, Piedmont Hotel

Date

1911-04-16

Archival Collection

Description

Note: A Happy Easter printed on cover. Illustration on front cover has name, R. R. v. Wichera whose full name was Raimund (Ritter von Brennerstein) Wichera. Menu includes poem titled "Easter Awakening" by Arthur G. Lewis. Names of individual managing directors on page 3 Menu insert: Poems Restaurant: Piedmont Hotel Location: Atlanta, Georgia, United States

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Christmas Dinner menu, December 25, 1881, Pacific House

Date

1881-12-25

Archival Collection

Description

Note: Articles not on the Bill will not be served. Meals served in Rooms will be charged extra. Also nuts and fruits carried to rooms. "The waiters are supplied with wine cards." Includes wine list, which also includes champagne, spirits, beer and mineral water. "Hours for Meals" on page 4 Menu insert: Wine lists; Beer lists; Spirits lists Restaurant: Pacific House Hotel Location: Council Bluffs, Iowa, United States

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Montezuma Hotel menu, November 11, 1883

Date

1883-11-11

Archival Collection

Description

Note: Includes wine list. Cover illustration of milkmaid signed "Edwards;" copyrighted 1882 by the printer. "No. 10 L" next to printer's name on cover. "Corkage 50 cents and $1.00 per bottle." Ovid quote on menu: "Non opus est verbis, credite r[e]bus." Menu insert: Quotations; Wine lists Restaurant: Montezuma Hotel Location: Las Vegas Hot Springs, New Mexico, United States

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New Year's Eve 1966, menu, The Sands

Date

1965-12-31 to 1966-01-01

Description

Note: "New Years' Eve 1966"--cover. Cover has illustration of a grandfather clock with an inset photograph of the Sands tower. "Now appearing in the Copa Room! Jack Entratter presents Steve Lawrence & Eydie Gorme, Joe Guercio conducting; Richard Pryor." Inside of menus is autographed "to Archie" by Lawrence and Gorme. Photo of Lawrence and Gorme inside menu Restaurant: Copa Room Location: Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

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