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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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Circus Maximus, dinner menu;

Date

1950 (year approximate) to 1980 (year approximate)

Description

Note: Tri-fold menu; wine list included. Pictured on the cover: Julie Andrews, Paul Anka, Johnny Carson, Sammy Davis, Jr., Tom Jones, Alan King, Steve Lawrence & Eydie Gormé, Shirley MacLaine, Frank Sinatra, Andy Williams Menu insert: Wine lists Restaurant: Circus Maximus Location: 3750 Las Vegas Blvd South, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

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Fraternal lodge organization, event, menu, 1896, at The Portland

Date

1905-03-10

Archival Collection

Description

Note: Front cover is die-cut to resemble the fold of a handkerchief or napkin. Hotel name given as "The Portland, Greenwich" on back cover. Includes toast list. Back cover damaged; information about the fraternal lodge is partially illegible; may read "New Cross Lodge, No. 1550" (only first three numbers are readable). "Brother Angelicē Cogliati, Worshipful Master." Date is probably April 1896 Menu insert: Toasts Restaurant: The Portland Location: Greenwich, London, England

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New Year's Eve 1908, menu, Hotel Butler Cafe

Date

1908-12-31 to 1909-01-01

Archival Collection

Description

Note: Menu is folded to be mailed as a postcard, with space for a message, address and stamp. Addressed to "Mr. John Bohn, The Hotel World, Chicago." Inside of menu has pop-up illustrations of "Father Time" (1908) and a cherub with arrows pointing towards the the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition (1909). Toasts to the old and new years and lyrics to "Auld Lang Syne" are printed inside. Music program included; music by Schmidt's Orchestra. Champagne list included. Back of the menu features photographs of buildings at the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition, "ready June first, 1909." Menu insert: Toasts; Wine lists; Song Lyrics Restaurant: Hotel Butler Café Location: Seattle, Washington, United States

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Thanksgiving dinner menu, November 28, 1907, French Lick Springs Hotel

Date

1907-11-28

Archival Collection

Description

Note: Tri-fold with two color post cards. Although unidentified, the top postcard shows the Pluto sulfur spring, covered by a gazebo, in French Lick, Indiana; the bottom postcard shows the hotel-spa. The menu side shows a red devil figure atop a bottle, labeled "Pluto Concentrated Spring Water," on wheels, hitched to a running turkey. The "devil" is the Roman god Pluto as rendered as an advertising icon for the Pluto Water Co. Post card side is addresed to H.J. Bohn. Extract from the poem "The Pumpkin" by John Greenleaf Whittier included Menu insert: Poems; Advertisements Restaurant: French Lick Springs Hotel Location: French Lick, Indiana, United States

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The Flamingo Room, menu, 1986

Date

1986

Description

Note: Salad bar ingredients listed; "6/1/86-500" printed in small type in bottom corner of p. 3 Restaurant: The Flamingo Room Location: 3555 Las Vegas Blvd South, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

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