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Ah'So, dinner menu

Date

1950 to 1980

Description

Note: Serving Teppan'yaki style Japanese food, where an iron griddle is used to cook food Restaurant: Ah'So Location: 3750 Las Vegas Blvd South, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

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Thanksgiving dinner menu, 1883, The Arlington

Date

1883-11

Archival Collection

Description

Note: Illustration by W. Halsall on front cover, engraved by John A. Lowell & Co., no. 59A. "Wine cards can be had from the waiters in the dining room" printed at bottom of page 2. "Corkage, $1 per bottle. Perfumed by A. B. Stewart, Druggist" printed at bottom of wine list Menu insert: Wine lists Restaurant: The Arlington Location: Seattle, Washington Territory, 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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New Year's Eve 1913-14, menu, The Seelbach

Date

1913-12-31 to 1914-01-01

Archival Collection

Description

Note: Menu is composed of triptych of linen panels printed with herons flying over waves, in the style of a Japanese screen; each section is framed with maroon fabric-wrapped wire and sections are tied together with string Restaurant: Seelbach Hotel Location: Louisville, Kentucky, 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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Galt House luncheon menu, Sunday, October 21, 1883

Date

1883-10-21

Archival Collection

Description

Note: Luncheon 1 to 2:30 p.m. Dinner from 6 to 8 p.m. Illustration in upper left corner shows a girl swinging on on a "swing" made from thread from two spools on a sewing pin. Restaurant: Galt House (Louisville, Ky.) Location: Louisville, Kentucky, United States

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The Overland, menu

Date

1870 to 1933

Description

Note: Cover has illustration showing height of "proposed Boulder Canyon Dam" in Black Canyon on the Colorado River, as compared to the Woolworth Building in New York City. Back cover has "Some Interesting Facts About Las Vegas, Nevada," including information about the proposed Boulder Dam, and which states that the Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce is "just a few doors north of this cafe." Restaurant: The Overland Location: Fremont St., Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

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Chicago & Alton Railroad, Train Lunch, menu

Date

1905-02-26

Archival Collection

Description

Note: Reverse side of menu has an excerpt from the Chicago News Letter, March 1, 1884 describing the new Train Lunch service. Lunch served, "on Night Trains in both directions between Chicago and St. Louis, and on Denver Express Trains in both directions between Chicago and Kansas City." Various quotes, item prices, and train service information listed on menu Menu insert: Quotations; Advertisements Restaurant: The Chicago and Alton Railroad dining car Location: United States

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