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Avenue Hotel Company, menu, July 21, 1881

Date

1881-07-21

Archival Collection

Description

Note: Illustration engraved and copyrighted by J. A. Lowell & Co., Boston, 1875. No. 50 Restaurant: Avenue Hotel Company (Hot Springs, Ark.) Location: Park Avenue, Hot Springs, Arkansas, United States

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Lincoln House, menu, Sunday, July 25, 1880

Date

1880-07-25

Archival Collection

Description

Note: Front cover has Baker Company illustration of Lincoln House. Menu lists hours of meals. Includes disclaimer of added charges for menu variations and room service. Wine list available upon request. Back cover has illustration of a man and a house Menu insert: Directory of services Restaurant: Lincoln House Location: Lincoln, Illinois, United States

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Painted Desert Room, dinner menu, Sunday, July 30, 1950

Date

1950-07-30

Description

Note: Now appearing-- Jimmy (Schnozzola) Durante, The Three Nonchalants, Marion Colby, Arden-Fletcher Dancers, Johnny Martin, emcee, Carlton Hayes and Orchestra, July 25th thru August 7th. Photograph of Jimmy Durante appears underneath the text. One of seven "Desert Flower" menus in a series; cover features photograph of a Joshua tree in bloom. Back of menu has illustration of the hotel and surrounding area, and lists features of the property. Space for postal message, address and stamp on back Menu insert: Advertisements Restaurant: Painted Desert Room Location: Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

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Menu for a dinner at the Hotel Cadillac on Evacuation Day, Saturday, July 11, 1896

Date

1896-07-11

Archival Collection

Description

Note: Passage inside menu describes Evacuation Day as occurring on July 11, 1796, when the British formally left Detroit and the American flag was first flown over the city. Cover illustration shows the lowering of the British flag over Fort Detroit and raising of the U.S. flag over a nearby gunboat. Cover is also illustrated with U.S. flags, sabers, laurel leaves, a shield with an eagle, red, white and blue ribbon, and 3-dimensional brass fleurs-de-lis. Menu edges are scalloped Menu insert: Music Programs Restaurant: Hotel Cadillac (Detroit, Mich.) Location: Detroit, Michigan, United States

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Thunderbird Hotel room service menu, July 1974

Date

1950 (year approximate) to 1980 (year approximate)

Description

Note: Numbers on menu, 7/74 and 5/1/74. Handwritten on back of menu, 79-224-112 Menu insert: Spirits Lists; Wine lists Restaurant: Thunderbird Hotel Location: Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

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Last Frontier Village, menu, July 28, 1954;

Date

1954-07-28

Description

Note: Date handwritten in ink on menu front cover; Last Frontier Village was a facsimile of a Western pioneer town built adjacent to the Last Frontier Hotel Restaurant: Last Frontier Village Location: Las Vegas Blvd, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

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Private home party in London, menu, July 11, 1892

Date

1892-07-11

Archival Collection

Description

Note: According to the 1891 and 1897 London Library Catalog records, Lady de Gray was resident at the address shown on the menu -- 12, Bruton Street Location: London, England

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Café de Paris, menu, July 22nd, 1888

Date

1888-07-22

Archival Collection

Description

Restaurant: Café de Paris (Buenos Aires, Argentina) Location: Buenos Aires, Argentina

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Galt House, lunch menu, Sunday, July 15, 1883

Date

1883-07-15

Archival Collection

Description

Restaurant: Galt House (Louisville, Ky.) Location: Louisville, Kentucky, United States

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Lakeside Hotel menu, Friday evening, July 23, 1880

Date

1880-07-23

Archival Collection

Description

Restaurant: Lakeside Hotel Location: Frontenac, Minnesota, United States

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