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Piccadilly Lodge No. 2550 installation banquet for Brother Francis H. Scroggie, W.M., menu, Thursday, December 3, 1903, at The Monico, International Hall

Date

1903-12-03

Archival Collection

Description

Note: Bound with blue cord with tassels. "Brother Francis D. Scroggie, W. M. [Worshipful Master]"--cover. "Printed on the premises, G.C.N. 6172." List of officers on page 5. Music program includes names of performers Menu insert: Wine lists; Music Programs; Officer lists; Toasts Restaurant: The Monico Location: London, England

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St. Nicholas Hotel, banquet in honor of Thomas Jefferson, menu, April 26, 1905

Date

1905-04-26

Archival Collection

Description

Note: Embossed text on menu cover. Menu is bound by an off-white cord. Menu includes listing of individuals proposing toasts and committee members. Menu features images of the St. Nicholas Hotel and the Illinois Capitol Building Menu insert: Toasts Restaurant: St. Nicholas Hotel (Springfield, Ill.) Location: Springfield, Illinois, United States

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Thanksgiving 1892 menu, The Evans

Date

1892-11-24

Archival Collection

Description

Note: Metallic copper cord; scalloped edges; "H.W." written in red on cover; poem "The Golden Harvest" by Flavel Scott Mines (copyright 1892) on pgs. 3-4; guest list on pg. 5. Includes quotes from Shakespeare. Lines from Thomas Gray's "Ode for Music" (credited to "Grey") on p. 5 Menu insert: Guest lists; Poems; Quotations Restaurant: The Evans (Restaurant)

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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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Anglo-American Lodge No. 2191 installation banquet for Brother William James Harvey, menu, Tuesday, June 17, 1902, Hotel Cecil

Date

1902-06-17

Archival Collection

Description

Note: Bound with light blue cord with tassels. Includes list of performers (artistes), list of toasts and list of officers for 1902-03. Back cover features a list of past masters of the Anglo-American Lodge from 1887-1907 (moderately damaged) Menu insert: Toasts; Officer lists; Event programs Restaurant: Hotel Cecil (London, England) Location: London, England

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House of Savoy Royal Family residence, menu, April 1, 1901

Date

1900-04-01

Archival Collection

Description

Note: House of Savoy coat of arms, chain of office and crown surrounded by laurel wreath on cover. Red and gold cord with red tassels. "Musica del 94° Reggimento Fanteria" directed by Ettore Ricci, program included. Ricci, Ettore (conductor) Menu insert: Music programs; Wine lists Restaurant: House of Savoy Royal Family residence Location: Italy

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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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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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Evening Star Lodge No. 1719 installation banquet for Brother Arthur E. Broadberry, menu, Wednesday, March 25, 1903, at Freemasons' Tavern

Date

1903-03-25

Archival Collection

Description

Note: Kemmler's pianos exclusively used. Bound with light blue cord and tassels. Emblem of the Evening Star Lodge No. 1719 on cover. Front cover has scalloped edges and a symmetrical embossed floral decoration. Includes list of toasts, music program and list of performers (Miss Dora M. Thorpe; Madam Esther Franklin; Mr. H. Manfred Russell; Mr. Graham Smart; Mr. Frank Leedam; at the piano, Mr. Sydney Baynes.) List of officers for 1903-04 on page 6 Menu insert: Toasts; Music Programs; Officer lists Restaurant: Freemasons' Tavern Location: London, England

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