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House of Savoy Royal Family residence, dinner menu, June 5, 1901

Date
1901-06-05
Description
Note: House of Savoy coat of arms, chain of office and crown at top of menu. Monogram VE stands for Victor Emmanuel III, King of Italy from 1900-1946 Restaurant: House of Savoy Royal Family residence Location: Italy

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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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N. & G. Ohmer's Railroad Basket Lunch Service, menu

Date
1870 to 1933
Description
Note: Notices to patrons on page 4 Location: Lafayette, Indiana, United States

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Hotel Rector, wine list

Date
1870 to 1933
Description
Note: Bound with olive green string Restaurant: Hotel Rector Location: 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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Hotel Astor, menu, June 10, 1905

Date
1905-06-10
Description
Note: Spécialités de la Maison featured on page 4. Illustration of the hotel on the back of the menu Restaurant: Hotel Astor (New York, N.Y.) 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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Memorial to President Ulysses S. Grant, menu, Saturday, August 8, 1885, Aborn House

Date
1885-08-08
Description
Note: Embossed portrait of President Grant on cover; menu bound with black ribbon. Quotes on page 2: "I can go in safety where millions have gone before;" "Let the Blue and Gray shake hands today;" "Let us have peace" (Grant's 1868 campaign slogan) Restaurant: Aborn House Location: Des Moines, Iowa, United States

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Pere Marquette Railroad Co. "Governor's Special" for the inauguration of President Roosevelt, menus, March 2-3, 1905

Date
1905-03-02
1905-03-03
Description
Note: Itinerary of the special train, "The Governor's Special," traveling from Detroit to Washington, D.C., March 2-3, 1905 via Pere Marquette Railroad, C. H. & D. Railway and B. & O. Railway, for the inauguration of President Roosevelt on March 4, 1905. Separate menus for dinner on March 2, and breakfast and lunch on March 3. Includes schedule of train stops, list of attractions and hotels in Washington, D.C., passenger list, and return trip schedule. Includes wine, beer and tobacco products lists Menu insert: Guest lists; Wine lists; Beer lists; Tobacco products lists Location: United States

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