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Luncheon to the President of the United States, menu, Sept. 28, 1909, Davenport Hotel, Hall of the Doges

Date
1909-09-28
Description

Note: Toast to the President given by Judge George Turner, followed by an address from the President. 3" x 1 5/8" black and white photo of the White House pasted on page 2. Menu is bound with red, white and blue ribbons (original ribbons are damaged and unusable) Restaurant: Davenport Hotel (Spokane, Wash.) Location: Spokane, Washington, United States

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Unknown railroad company, Dixie Flyer Dining Car, breakfast menu

Date
1870 to 1933
Description
Note: Includes handwritten daily specials insert dated March 2nd (no year). Includes photographs of The Custom House, Nashville, Tenn., L & N Station, Evansville, Ind., downtown Atlanta, Ga., and Moccasin Bend (Tennessee) Menu insert: Daily Specials Restaurant: Dixie Flyer Dining Car line Location: United States

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Thanksgiving, menu, Grand Hotel

Date
1870 to 1933
Description
Note: Cover features an illustration of a man wearing a chef's hat and apron reading a Thanksgiving proclamation to a group of turkeys, while holding an axe behind his back Restaurant: Grand Hotel (Cedar Rapids, Iowa) Location: Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States

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Unknown railroad company, Pullman buffet, menu and wine list

Date
1905-03-15
Description
Note: Cover includes lines from a Middle English carol: "Man, be merie, as brid on berie an al thi care let away." "F.B.S." and "1901" at bottom left of cover. Includes wine, beer and other beverages list and tobacco products list Menu insert: Wine lists; Tobacco products lists; Beer lists Location: United States

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Menu for the Blodgett House, Sunday, June 29, 1902

Date
1902-06-29
Description
Note: Photograph glued to front of menu. Menu opens upwards. Bottom of menu has torn effect Menu insert: Humorous features Restaurant: Blodgett House Location: Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States

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Lent dinner menu for the Galt House, March 2, 1884

Date
1884-03-02
Description
Note: The first Sunday in Lent occurs after Ash Wednesday. In 1884, March 2 was the first Sunday after Ash Wednesday Restaurant: Galt House (Louisville, Ky.) Location: 140 North 4th Street, Louisville, Kentucky, United States

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Menu for the Narragansett Hotel, Thursday, November 30, 1882

Date
1882-11-30
Description
Note: Emblem for Chapin and Robinson, the hotel's proprietors, on the back of the menu Restaurant: Narragansett Hotel Location: Providence, Rhode Island, United States

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Beckel House, dinner menu, Sunday, March 30, 1884

Date
1884-03-30
Description
Restaurant: Beckel House Location: Dayton, Ohio, United States

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Pierce's Palace Hotel, menu, Sunday, December 7, 1879

Date
1879-12-07
Description
Note: Image of Lake Como, Italy on the cover of the menu. Menu states: "Apply to Waiters for Wine Card." Restaurant: Pierce's Palace Hotel Location: Buffalo, New York, United States

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St. James Hotel, Christmas menu, Monday, December 25, 1882

Date
1882-12-25
Description
Restaurant: St. James Hotel (Red Wing, Minn.) Location: Red Wing, Minnesota, United States

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