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New Year's Eve 1908, menu, The Albany

Date

1908-12-31 to 1909-01-01

Archival Collection

Description

Note: Illustration of "Father Time" in cloak, holding a scythe, passing a plate with bubbles to a cherub who is blowing bubbles from a pipe. "1908" and "1909" appear on two of the bubbles. Full hourglass also shown. Short poem advertising the hotel at top of the menu Menu insert: Poems; Advertisements Restaurant: The Albany Location: Denver, Colorado, United States

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New Year's menu, 1979, Hotel Sahara

Date

1978-12-31

Description

Note: Portrait drawing of Don Rickles on menu cover Restaurant: Hotel Sahara Location: Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

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Photograph of 108 year old man, circa late 1800s to early 1900s

Date

1880 to 1940

Description

Portrait of a 108 year old man smoking a pipe.

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Photograph of Don Schuyler, Sr., about 17 years old in front of the Clark County High School, Las Vegas, Nevada, circa 1922

Date

1921 to 1923

Description

Donald Richard Schuyler, Sr., about 17 years old, in front of the Clark County High School (now Las Vegas High School) He is wearing a CCHS sweater, jodhpurs, and riding boots.

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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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New Year's Day 1909, dinner menu, The New St Charles

Date

1909-01-01

Archival Collection

Description

Note: Cover has hotel logo and illustration of an American Colonial-era man and woman pointing the hands of a clock face to 12:00; the clock is set in holly bound with a ribbon printed "New Year Greetings." Menu is bound with red cord. Illustration of the hotel on page 2. Includes music program; Meade Orchestra, Jas. A. Meade, Leader Menu insert: Music Programs Restaurant: New St. Charles Hotel Location: New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

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New Year's 1913, dinner menu, New Harper Hotel

Date

1905-03-27

Archival Collection

Description

Note: Cover has illustration titled "Progress" showing a couple driving an automobile decorated with American flags, while a train and airplane and factories are shown in the background. Page 2 has illustration of a diary open to Jan. 1st, a holly wreath, an inkwell and quill, and a lit candle. Includes music program; music performed by Jebe's Popular Orchestra. Prix fixe price is $1.00 Menu insert: Music Programs Restaurant: New Harper Hotel Location: Rock Island, Illinois, United States

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Photographs of B'nai B'rith's "Man of the Year" Mike O'Callaghan and others, November 03, 1974

Date

1974-11-03

Archival Collection

Description

Photographs of B'nai B'rith's "Man of the Year" event, featuring "Man of the Year" Governor of Nevada Mike O'Callaghan and his wife Carolyn O'Callaghan. 120mm negatives.

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Photographs of Combined Jewish Appeal's yearly fundraising event, Las Vegas (Nev.), May 06, 1976

Date

1976-05-06

Archival Collection

Description

Photographs of people attending the Combined Jewish Appeal's yearly fundraising event at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, Nevada. 120mm negatives.

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Photograph of William Norton Schuyler at about 24 years old, holding a violin, Denver, Colorado, circa 1898

Date

1896 to 1900

Description

William Norton Schuyler at about 24 years old, holding a violin. William was living in Denver, Colorado at time. The photograph was taken circa 1898.

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