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Historical menu collection, 1884-2015
Overview of the CollectionCollector University of Washington. Libraries. Special Collections Division
Title Historical menu collectionDates 1884-2015 (inclusive)
18842015Quantity Ephemera: 743 items (10 boxes)
Collection Number PH0617Summary Collection of menus, primarily from the Seattle area but also including
the wider Pacific Northwest and other locations; includes steamship,train, and airline menus compiled and collected by the University ofWashington Libraries Special Collections Division.
Repository University of Washington Libraries, Special CollectionsSpecial CollectionsUniversity of Washington LibrariesBox 352900Seattle, WA98195-2900Telephone: 206-543-1929Fax: [email protected]
Access Restrictions Selections from the collection have been digitized and can be viewedon the Libraries' Digital Collections website. The physical collectionis open for research but access to some originals is restricted.Photocopies are provided in place of restricted originals.
Languages English, French, Japanese, HindiSponsor Funding for encoding this finding aid was partially provided through a
grant awarded by the National Endowment for the Humanities
Content DescriptionCollection of restaurant menus. Most of the restaurants are located in Seattle and the Pacific Northwestregion of the United States. Also included in the collection are travel-related menus from ships,railroads, and airplanes.
Restaurants in all styles and classes of trade are represented, from lunch counters to first-classgourmet establishments. Menus, placemats, and other graphic materials from many of the PugetSound area's most famous restaurants are in the collection. Some are illustrated with drawings andphotographs.
Among the many historical menus in the collection are those from the Space Needle Restaurant, Ivar'sAcres of Clams, the Dog House, Dan & Louis's Oyster Bar, and the Alaska and Pacific Steam ShipLines.
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Use of the CollectionAlternative Forms Available
View selections from the collection in digital format
Restrictions on Use
Restrictions may exist on reproduction, quotation, or publication. Contact Special Collections, Universityof Washington Libraries for details.
Administrative InformationArrangement
The collection is divided into seven series: Series I. Restaurants: Seattle, A-C; Series II. Restaurants:Seattle, D-H; Series III. Restaurants: Seattle, I-P; Series IV. Restaurants: Seattle, Q-Z; Series V.Restaurants: Pacific Northwest and British Columbia; Series VI. Restaurants: United States andAbroad; Series VII. Excursion Travel. The menus are arranged alphabetically within each series.
Processing Note
Processed by Libby Burke, 2003: Alison Goetz and Maggie Hardiman, 2007.
Detailed Description of the Collection
Restaurants: Seattle: A-C
ItemSeries 1
Container(s) Description Dates
Adriatica
Box
1 Bar menu[view] December 1986
After Five (Teagle's)
Box
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Container(s) Description Dates
1 Dinner menu[view] circa 1960s
1 Wine list[view] circa 1960s
Alexander's
Box
1 Dinner menu [view] circa 1970s
America's Cup, Lake Union
Box
1 Dinner menu[view] December, 1978
The Annex
Box
1 General menu [view]Includes small card with menu specials.
August, 1975
Anthony's Home Port
Box
1 General menu [view] June, 1986
Arrowhead Café, 1515 Westlake N
Box
1 General menu [view] December, 1991
Art's Driftwood Inn, 15th NW & Market
Box
1 General menu [view] undated
Assaggio, 2010 4th Ave.
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Container(s) Description Dates
Box
1 General menu [view] December, 1995
Athenian, Pike Place Market
Box
1 General menu [view] March, 1969
Avenue 52, University Way NE
Box
1 General menu [view] April, 1981
Bagel Express, 205 1st Ave. S
Box
1 General menu [view] July, 1987
Bangkok Café, 219 Broadway E
Box
1 General menu [view] 1986
Beef & Brew, University Village
Box
1 General menu [view]Newspaper-style.
circa 1971
Benihana of Tokyo
Box
1 Dinner menuIllustrated with Japanese woodcuts by Frank S. Fujii.
circa 1970s
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Container(s) Description Dates
Ben Paris
Box
1 General menu[view]23rd Anniversary Menu
April 22, 1954
1 General Menu[view]24th Anniversary Menu
April 27, 1955
Big Eddies Vine Street Station, 1st and Vine
Box
1 General menu [view] circa 1984
Bistro, Roosevelt Way and NE 69th St.
Box
1 Dinner menu [view]Section of world map glued to front.
circa 1966
1 Dinner menu [view] circa 1966
Blanc's Café, 308 Marion St.
Box
1 Dinner menu[view]Mailer-style (intended to be written on, folded, and mailed).Illustrated with photographs of Seattle area landmarks. Onemenu dated Sept. 3, 1930, and one dated Feb. 8, 1931.
1930-31
1 General menuMailer-style (intended to be written on, folded, and mailed).Illustrated with photographs of Seattle area landmarks.
March 12, 1941
Box:Oversize
8 Dinner menu circa 1944
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Container(s) Description Dates
Mailer-style (intended to be written on, folded, and mailed).Illustrated with a map of Seattle, photographs of historic Seattlemoments and Seattle landmarks.
Bloch's, 604 15th Ave. E
Box
1 General menu [view] May, 1986
Bohemian Café, 7th and Bell
Box
1 Dinner menuMailer-style. Illustrated with drawings of restaurant and boxedquotes from patrons, including Bob Hope.
circa 1940s
Boiserie Museum Café on the Court
Box
1 General menu[view] August, 1979
Bon Marche Department Store Restaurants
Box
1 Dinner menuSeven locations listed.
1965
1 Wine and dessert menuSeven locations listed.
1965
1 Café menu[view]Downtown Seattle location.
circa 1930s
1 Crystal Tea Room menu[view]Downtown Seattle location. Illustrated with painting of flowerson cover. Includes mostly luncheon items, with a slant towardwomen customers.
June 3, 1950
Brasa, 2107 Third Avenue [with Flying Fish]
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Container(s) Description Dates
Box
1 Dinner menu [view]Chef's dinner menu featuring Christine Keff from Flying Fishand Tamara Murphy from Brasa. Menu is signed by ChristineKeff and Tamara Murphy.
July 9, 2003
Breakwater Restaurant and Nordic Room, 6049 SeaviewAvenue
Box
1 Dinner menu [view]Nine-page menu, mentions "marine view."
circa 1970s
1 Luncheon menu[view]Includes handwritten "special-lunch" drink menu, with triplemartinis for $1.75.
circa 1970s
Broomes, 1403 N. 45th and 314 Broadway N
Box
1 General menu [view]Illustrated and die-cut in shape of broom. Handwritten on cover:"Stolen in April 1937. The new idea! --served food in automobileon trays hitched to windows!" Back shows cartoon. From GouldCollection.
April, 1937
Bush Garden, 614 Maynard S
Box
1 Dinner menu [view]Mailer-style with color postcard inserted on cover, two differentpostcards, one without postcard, illustrated.
circa 1965
1 Fuji Room drink menu[view] circa 1965
1 Dinner menu [view]Mailer-style with color postcard inserted on cover.
December 21,1972
Café Flora, Madison Valley
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Container(s) Description Dates
Box
1 Fall menu[view] 1991
1 Fall/winter menu[view]Signed by chef [Jim Watten?].
January 4, 1992
1 Lunch menu[view] August 1996
Café Lago, Green Lake
Box
1 Dinner menu [view]Signed "Grazie della visita! Carla Leonardi, 22 Ottobre 1996."
1996
Café Sabika, 315 E. Pine
Box
1 Menu [view] July 1975
Camelot, Pier 67
Box
1 Dinner menu [view] circa 1970s
Campagne, Pike Place Market
Box
1 Dinner menu[view]Signed by Tamara Murphy.
August 8, 1993
1 Dinner menu[view]Signed by Tamara Murphy.
November 4,1995
1 Dinner menu[view]Signed (writing illegible).
September 27,1997
Canlis, Aurora Ave.
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Container(s) Description Dates
Box
1 Wine list [view]Flame design.
circa 1977
1 "Desserts and Finales"[view]Flame design.
circa 1977
1 Dinner menuCherry blossom illustration from "new" Canlis. Menu signed byChris Canlis, Greg Atkinson and Rocky ( surname illegible).
August, 1998
Canterbury Ale & Eats, University Way NE
Box
1 General menu [view] May, 1981
Cantonesia (Jerry Choi's), 7850 Green Lake N
Box
1 Dinner menu [view] circa 1960s
Casa Villa, 1823 Eastlake
Box:Oversize
8 Dinner menuIllustrated.
circa 1970s
Casa Lupita, 1823 Eastlake E
Box
1 Dinner menu [view] circa 1970s
Cassis, 2359 10th Ave. E
Box
1 Dinner menu[view]Signed by Leif D. Haller.
May, 1998
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Container(s) Description Dates
1 Dessert menu[view]Signed by Leif D. Haller.
May, 1998
Catskill's Delicatessen & Catering, 1424 4th Ave.
Box
1 Deli menu [view] December, 1991
Cedars Restaurant, 1319 NE 43rd St.
Box
1 General menu [view] May, 1980
Century 21 Seattle World's Fair
Box
1 Menu book IForty-eight page Century 21 Seattle World's Fair bookletpublished by Menu Magazine. Promotes restaurants in thePacific Northwest (Portland, Olympia, Tacoma, Seattle, andVancouver, B.C.) during the 1962 Seattle World's Fair; containsarticles, pictures and menus. Full cover has photo of the SpaceNeedle, Seattle Center, South Lake Union, and unfinishedInterstate 5 freeway.
1962
Checkerboard Lounge, 300 Broadway North
Box
1 Cocktail menu [view] undated
Cheese Cellar
Box:Oversize
8 General Menu May 12, 1984
Chez Claude Restaurant Francais
Box
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Container(s) Description Dates
1 Dinner menu [view] May, 1976
Chez Paul
Box
1 Dinner menu [view] circa 1980s
Chez Shea
Box
1 Autumn menu[view]Signed by Peter Morrison.
December 16,1995
1 Shea's Lounge wine list[view] December, 1995
1 Dessert menu[view]Handwritten.
December, 1995
1 Seasonal menu[view]Signed by Peter Morrison.
December 13,1997
China Jade, 8580 Greenwood Ave. N
Box
1 Take-out menu[view] 1988
China North, 12319 Roosevelt Way NE
Box
1 Souvenir take-out menu [view] July, 1982
Chungsun Cafe, 5433 Ballard Avenue
Box
1 General Menu[view] undated
Ciro's Grill
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Container(s) Description Dates
Box
1 Thanksgiving dinner menu[view] November 26,1959
City Loan Pavillion
Box
1 Dinner menu [view] September, 1975
Clark's Better Restaurants, Seattle, Washington
Box
1 Children's menu[view]Die cut folded menu in the shape of a clown's head. Back hasa list of all Clark's restuarants. Menus was used in several ofClark's restaurants.
circa 1957
Clark's Cabin 52, Waterfront"A Clark restaurant."
Box
1 Dinner menu [view] circa 1970
1 Luncheon menu [view] circa 1970
Cloud Room, Camlin Hotel
Box
1 Dinner menu with lunch insert[view]Illustrated: Maitre d' holding a tray inside a cloud from the top ofthe hotel.
circa 1950s
1 Dinner menu[view] 1964
1 Camlin Wine Cellar wine list[view] circa 1950
Coastal Kitchen, 15th Ave. E
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Container(s) Description Dates
Box
1 Hispaniola menu ("Caribbean world tour adventure")[view]Restaurant features different geographical/food themes everyfew months.
July 28, 1997
College Inn Café Pizza, NE 40th & University Way
Box
1 Pizza menu [view] March, 1977
Coon Chicken Club Cotton, 8500 1/4 Bothell Way
Box
1 Dinner menuIlustrated, die-cut in the shape of a house. Club Cotton wasa roadhouse next door to the Coon Chicken Inn and part ofthe same establishment. Illustrations use African-Americancaricatures. See also Coon Chicken Inn.
undated
Coon Chicken Inn, 8500 Bothell WayOther locations in Portland and Salt Lake City listed.
Box
1 General menuIllustrated die-cut menu in shape of face, with "specials"sticker in fold. Cover has handwriting: "Our gang's hang out."Handwriting inside says "Howard, Millie, Mickey, Laura, SaltLake City, Utah." Illustrations use African-American caricatures.See also Coon Chicken Club Cotton.
circa 1930s
1 Miniature menuIllustrated miniature die-cut menu in shape of face. Illustrationsuse African-American caricatures.
circa 1930s
1 Souvenir placematIllustrated placemat showing fantasy map of tourist attractionsin the Northwest and Coon-Chicken Inn locations; laminatedand marked "copy." Illustrations use African-Americancaricatures.
circa 1930s
1 Meal sales ticket circa 1930sHistorical menu collection, 1884-2015http://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv16082 13
Container(s) Description Dates
Illustrated meal sales ticket. Illustration of restaurant withAfrican-American caricature as entrance.
Counterbalance Restaurant and Trolley Room, 605 QueenAnne Ave. N
Box
1 General menu[view]Illustrated on back with historical photos and stories aboutQueen Anne trolley and the Counterbalance.
1973
1 Fritz's Counter Balance[view]Newer menu, same back.
circa 1970s
Crawford's Sea Grill, 333 Elliott Ave. W
Box
1 General menu[view]Cover photo "On the shores of Puget Sound"; illustrated menuincludes daily insert and promotional card for "Crawford'sTemple of Ichthyophagy."
August 14, 1946
1 General menu[view]Color photo of restaurant and fish illustration on front cover.
January 14,1954
Crepe de Paris, Downtown & Madison Park
Box
1 Dinner menu[view]Downtown Seattle location.
circa 1970s
1 Dinner menu[view]Madison Park location "Au bord du lac."
circa 1970s
Cuff Kitchen, 1213 E. Pine
Box
1 General menu [view] circa 1980s
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Restaurants: Seattle: D-H
ItemSeries 2
Container(s) Description Dates
Dahlia Lounge, 1904 4th Ave.
Box:Oversize
8 Dinner menuHandwritten, signed by Thomas Douglas and Shelley Lance.
December 16,1989
D'Amico's, 601 Union St. (Two Union Sq.)
Box
1 Take-out menu [view] 1991
Danish Maid, 411 1/2 Pike St.
Box
1 General menu [view]Illustrated, die-cut in shape of girl's head.
circa 1940
De Caro's Barbecue, 314 Broadway E
Box
1 General menu [view] December, 1965
Deville's on Broadway
Box
1 Dinner menu [view] January 23,1980
Dickenson's Table
Box
1 Dinner menu[view] circa 1970s
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Container(s) Description Dates
Dick Odman's Broiler
Box
1 Dinner menu[view] circa 1970s
Dogenhaus (Mike & Rae's), 401 Seneca
Box
1 Dinner menu [view] undated
Dog House, 7th and Bell
Box
1 General menu[view]Illustrated menu with "All roads lead to the Doghouse" mapmural on cover. Handwriting inside: "Winnie & Art, Johnny &me, Dec. 1937."
December, 1937
1 Cocktail napkinIllustrated with cartoon of four dogs, one in the Dog House.
circa 1950s
1 Placemat[view]Illustrated placemat with "All roads lead to the Doghouse" map,one-color brown.
circa 1950s
1 General menu[view]Menu cut out in shape of dog and doghouse.
circa 1950s
1 General menu[view]Illustrated menu with "All roads lead to Bob Murray's Doghouse"map on cover, one-color brown; "Evening suggestions" stapledinside.
circa 1955
1 General menu[view]Illustrated menu with "All roads lead to Doghouse" map oncover, one-color blue; "Dinners" special sheet stapled inside.
December 10,1993
Dublin House, Union near 4th"A Clark restaurant."
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Container(s) Description Dates
Box
1 Dinner menu[view]Gold menu bound with gold cord/tassel, specials card insertedinto cut.
circa 1965
1 Lunch menu[view] circa 1965
1 Dinner menuNo cover, same design, higher prices.
circa 1965
1 Desserts and after-dinner menu[view] circa 1965
1 Office menu[view]Take-out/delivery menu for tenants of the Washington Building.
circa 1965
1 Instructional folder[view]Explains "How to make an Irish Coffee as served at...."
circa 1965
1 Guide[view]Illustrated folder with map showing wall layout of paintings andprints collection.
circa 1965
Dunbar
Box
1 Dinner menu[view] circa 1960s
1 Lunch menu[view] circa 1960s
Edmond Meany Hotel, 4515 Brooklyn Ave Cor E 45th
Box
2 Dinner menu[view] May 8, 1952
El Gaucho, Downtown
Box
2 Dinner menu[view] circa 1960s
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Container(s) Description Dates
2 Dinner menu[view]Parchment cover illustrated with an Argentinian gaucho.
circa 1960s
2 Wine list[view] circa 1960s
Ernie's
Box
2 Hamburgers, sides, fountainTwo locations printed on menu: Ernie's Dine in Your Car at4th and Denny, and Ernie's Downtown at 118 Pike.Blurb from"Ernie" on back of menu: Why Ernie's ice cream is better...
between 1950and 1960?
Fairway Lunch, 234 Fairview Avenue N.
Box
2 General Menu[view] circa 1950s
Farrell's Ice Cream ParlorsSeveral Pacific Northwest area locations.
Box
2 Fountain and kitchen menu[view]Illustrated newspaper-style menu with Woodland Park Zoosundae, $6.50.
circa 1960s
2 Kitchen and fountain menu[view]Illustrated newspaper-style menu with Farrell's Zoo sundae,$8.50.
circa 1970
Diet plan Sheet[view]Menu insert sheet: humorous "menu" plan for following a low-calorie diet.
1969
2 Kitchen and fountain menu[view]Illustrated newspaper-style menu,with Farrell's Zoo sundae,$10.50.
circa 1977
2 Ice cream food fun menu[view]Illustrated newspaper-style menu, Farrell's Zoo sundae, $19.95.
circa 1985
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Container(s) Description Dates
The Fifth Amendment
Box
2 Dinner menu[view]Illustrated: print of face on green card.
circa 1980s
2 Dinner menuIllustrated: print of face on brown card stock. Text same asabove.
circa 1980s
5 Point, 415 Cedar Street
Box
2 Cocktail menu [view] undated
2 Mecca Menu September 19,2003
Flying Fish, 2234 1st Ave.
Box:Oversize
8 Dinner menuDinner, Monday, September 11, 1995, signed "Thanks for yourpatronage, [illegible] Sept. 11, 1995."
September 11,1995
8 Dessert and after-dinner drink menu September 11,1995
Four Seasons Olympic Spanish Ballroom
Box
2 Banquet MenuUniversity of Washington Alumni Legend Banquet.
December 9,1987
Four-10 (Rosellini's)
Box:Oversize
8 Dinner menu August, 1966
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Container(s) Description Dates
8 Luncheon menu August, 1966
8 Wine list August, 1966
8 Dinner menu August, 1982
Frederick & Nelson RestaurantsMenus are from various locations. The original store waslocated at 5th Ave. and Pine St.; Tea Room, Paul Bunyan andMen's Grill menus are from that location.
Box
2 Souvenir menu[view]Illustrated "Frederick & Nelson Golden Anniversary Souvenir"menu for an event held in the famous Tea Room. Cover showspioneers and covered wagon rolling through mountains andtrees, with totem pole inset.
September 30,1940
2 Children's Menu[view]"Jack-in-the-Box" "for Little Folks" on front cover. Box-shapedmenu.
circa 1950s
2 Paul Bunyan kitchen menuIllustrated. Includes lunch and fountain features.
circa 1955
2 Paul Bunyan tiny tots' menu[view]Illustrated: clowns, giraffe, Paul Bunyan. Includes theme meals.Promotion of Frederick & Nelson children's departments onback.
circa 1960s
2 Men's Grill[view]Menu includes luncheon specials; last page explains thatrestaurant is "for men only."
January, 1966
2 Frederick & Nelson Restaurant[view] September 2,1977
2 Sunday menu[view] September, 1982
2 L'Espress[view] October, 1987
2 "Fresh, Hot Breakfasts"[view] circa 1989
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Container(s) Description Dates
2 Arcade Café[view] circa 1989
French Invention, 100 Mercer
Box
2 Dinner menu [view] August, 1975
Fuller's, 1400 6th Ave., Sheraton Hotel
Box
2 Dinner menu[view]Two sheets, signed "Monique Bateau."
November 23,1994
2 Seasonal menu[view]Folder with seasonal menu insert.
October, 1995
Gaslamp
Box
2 Dinner menu [view] circa 1980s
Gasperetti's Roma Café, 220 4th Ave. S
Box
2 Dinner menuIllustrated dinner menu tied with gold cord. Written on cover:"Out of date."
circa 1966
2 Dinner menu[view]Illustrated dinner menu tied with green and red cord.
January, 1966
2 Lunch menu[view]Illustrated lunch menu.
January, 1966
2 After dinner drink/wine menu[view]Illustrated drink menu tied with gold cord. Sticker on front reads"National Restaurant Association Great Menu Award 1966."
undated
2 After dinner drink/wine menu undated
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Container(s) Description Dates
Illustrated drink menu tied with green and red cord.
Das Gasthaus
Box
2 Menu[view]Handwritten on white paper bag.
undated
Gasworks, 2501 N. Northlake Way
Box
2 General menu[view] November, 1986
Genghis Khan, 1422 1st Ave.
Box
2 Take-out menu 1991
Giorgina's Pizza, 131 15th Ave. E
Box
2 General menuNewspaper-style, with stories and comments about restaurant.
[circa 1990s?]
Globe Cellar Restaurant, 101 S. Main
Box
2 General menu[view]Lightly laminated folder, illustrated with newspaper-stylegraphics.
circa 1980s
Gold Chin, 125 15th Ave. E
Box
2 Take-out menu March, 1988
Gold Quarter, 217 Yesler
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Container(s) Description Dates
Box
2 Take-out menu[view] circa 1960s
Golden Sun, 2806 Alki Ave. SW
Box
2 Take-out menu March, 1984
The Goose, Rainier Square
Box
2 Dinner menu[view] March, 1979
The Gourmand, 425 NW Market St.
Box
2 Summer menu[view]Summer 1998, autographed (illegible) 19 Sept. '98.
September, 1998
2 Wine list[view]Autographed (illegible).
undated
Gourmet Gold Room Formal Dining Room
Box
2 Supper menu[view]Printed on parchment. Menu for supper club with seating byadvance meal order only; no cover.
circa 1960s
Gourmondo
Box
2 Catering menu circa 2000
Gravity Bar, 415 Broadway E
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Container(s) Description Dates
Box
2 General menu [view] September, 1987
Great American Food & Beverage Co., 3119 Eastlake E
Box
2 Dinner menu[view]Illustrated, folded poster-sized menu.
May, 1976
2 Drink menu[view]Special coffee drinks and wine list; "Post Prohibitionspecials" (special mixed drinks).
May, 1976
Great Green Society, Fremont
Box
2 FlyerPromotional flyer for "munchies, pizza and breakfast,"announcing new location.
1972
Greek Village, 700 4th Ave.
Box
2 Dinner menu[view]Illustrated with Greek statue. Dark blue flocked cover.
circa 1960s
2 Lunch menu[view] circa 1960s
Green Lake Bowl Cafe, 401 Ravenna Boulevard
Box
2 General menuIncludes a "From Our Fountain" selection.
undated
Green Lake Grill
Box
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Container(s) Description Dates
2 Dinner menu[view]Handwritten menu sheet.
April, 1980
2 Dinner menuComputer printout, two sheets.
Oct. 21, 1989
Greenlake Jake's Breakfast, 7918 E. Green Lake Dr.
Box
2 Breakfast menu circa 1990
Harold's Charcoal Broiler, 304 Eastlake Ave.
Box
2 Dinner menu[view]Illustrated menu. Includes stapled daily specials sheet andspareribs card.
circa 1944
Harry's
Box
2 General menu[view]Color illustrations: tropical theme and parrot. Laminated folder.
October, 1981
2 Three-sided table card[view]Contains stories of "Electric Ice Tea," "Ice Cream Cocktail," andthe "Legend of Harry."
October, 1981
Harvey's Deli & Sandwich Shop, 217 James St.
Box
2 Take-out menu[view] circa 1960s
Hidden Harbor (John Franco's), Shilshole Marina Mart
Box
2 Dinner menu 1965
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Container(s) Description Dates
Illustrated cover: woodcut of boats in marina. Restaurant knowncolloquially as Franco's Hidden Harbor.
2 Dinner menuIllustrated cover: woodcut of boats in marina (different layoutfrom above inside).
1965
2 Lunch menuIllustrated as above with photocopied drink list insert.
1965
Hiram's at the Locks, Shilshole Ave.
Box
2 Dinner menu [view] Feb., 1978
Hogsbreath, 4518 University Way NE
Box
2 Dinner menu January, 1980
Home of the Green Apple Pie
Box
2 Menu[view]Illustrated cover: apple. Back of menu has list showing numberof pies sold by year from 1920-1936.
1937
Horatio's
Box:Oversize
9 Dinner menuIllustrated with nautical fantasy images and mermaids.
July, 1977
Hotel Butler
Box
2 New Year's Eve dinner menu [view] December31,1914
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Container(s) Description Dates
Illustrated with New Year's resolutions; includes musicalprogram and champagne list.
Hotel Frye
Box
2 Breakfast menu[view]Special club breakfasts menu
1972
Hotel New Washington, 2nd Ave. & StewartSee also Hotel Washington, New Washington Hotel.
Box
2 Thanksgiving dinner menuIllustrated with Thanksgiving images.
November, 26,1953
Hotel WashingtonSee also Hotel New Washington, New Washington Hotel.
Box
2 Thanksgiving dinner menuIllustrated with color print on cover: Cupid holding ax beckoningto turkey. Thanksgiving Day table d'hote dinner, includesmusical program. Bound with cord.
November 25,1909
Hotel Windsor Kalua Room, 1406 4th Ave.
Box
2 General menuIllustrated with bright red shell and bamboo designs.
undated
The Hungry Turtle
Box
2 General menu[view] undated
Hunt Club, Sorrento Hotel
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Container(s) Description Dates
Box
2 Lunch menu[view]Signed by chef Brian Scheehser.
November 26,1997
2 Dinner menu[view]Signed by chef Brian Scheehser.
November 26,1997
2 Dessert menu[view]Signed by pastry chef Melissa I. Smith.
November 26,1997
The Husky Restaurant, 418 Union St. Metropolitan Center
Box
2 General menu[view]"Ray and Stan Mortensen, Managers." Includes four productads on back cover.
undated
Huwilers, University Village
Box
2 Dinner menu January, 1978
Restaurants: Seattle: I-P
ItemSeries 3
Container(s) Description Dates
Inside Passage Tavern
Box
2 Dinner menu [view] Mar. 22, 1975
Italia, Waterfront Place, 1010 Western
Box
2 General menuMiniature, probably used for promotion.
1991
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Container(s) Description Dates
Italian Spaghetti House, 9824 Lake City Way NE
Box
2 To-go menu[view]Miniature, probably used for promotion.
circa 1980s
Italian Village Café, 1413 5th Ave.
Box
2 Dinner menuIllustrated with Italian imagery.
circa 1930s
2 Dinner menuFront illustration of gondola with gondolier.
May 12, 1950
Ivar's Acres of Clams, Pier 54
Box
2 Dinner menuCartoon-style illustration, with newsletter-style descriptive texton the back.
circa 1950s
2 Dinner menu[view]Die-cut in the shape of a clam, redesigned listing (from above),same prices.
circa 1950s
2 Children's menu[view]Die-cut in the shape of a diver's mask with rubber bands at theears to hold it in place. Cartoon-style illustration, with menuoptions on verso.
circa 1950s
2 Paper placemat[view]Illustrated with Ivar's radio theme song, "The Old Settler," anddrawings. Song contains the lyrics that named the restaurant:"Surrounded by acres of clams."
circa 1950s
8 Paper placematIllustrated with historical photos and graphics montage of Ivarhimself and Ivar's restaurant menu covers, billboards, photos,ads (from the opening of the Acres of Clams to the present).
2003
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Container(s) Description Dates
Ivar's Captain's Table, 333 Elliott Avenue West
Box:Oversize
9 Dinner menuIllustrated die-cut menu.
circa 1960s
Box
9 Dinner menu[view]Illustrated dinner menu.
March, 1974
Box:Oversize
9 Children's menu[view]Illustrated die-cut menu in shape of Captain Ivar's face. Rubberband located on the ears to attach the mask to the face.
circa 1960s
Ivar's Indian Salmon House, 401 Northlake Way
Box
9 Lunch menuIllustrated with Northwest Indian design woodcuts. Restaurantnow called Ivar's Salmon House.
circa 1960s
9 Dinner menuIllustrated with Northwest Indian design woodcuts; layoutslightly different from above.
circa 1960s
Box:Oversize
9 Children's menuDie-cut in shape of male Indian face on menu front to be usedas child's mask. Has eye and nose openings, and attachedrubber bands for securing behind ears. Menu selections onback.
circa 1960s
J & M Café & Cardroom, Pioneer Square
Box
2 Dinner menu August, 1975
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Container(s) Description Dates
Includes "Legend of the J & M" full-page history on back.
Jade Pagoda, 606 Broadway N
Box
2 Dinner menu[view]Illustrated with metallic ink-printed cover in Oriental floraldesign.
circa 1960s
Jake O'Shaunessey's, Roy St.
Box
2 Dinner menu [view] June, 1975
Jalisco, 122 1st Ave. NTwo other locations.
Box
2 Take-out menu[view]Illustration depicts cockfight.
August, 1988
Jazz Alley
Box
2 Take-out lunch menu[view] April, 1981
Jolly Jester
Box
2 General menu[view]Illustrated.
November, 1965
The Jolly Roger, 8720 Bothell Way
Box
2 Dinner menu[view] circa 1930-1950
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Container(s) Description Dates
Illustrated with pirate imagery. Restaurant was a "roadhouse"just outside the city limits.
2 Dinner menu[view]Illustrated die-cut menu of pirate face on cover, pirate imageryinside.
circa 1930-1950
Juan Miguel's
Box
2 Dinner menu [view] September, 1976
Julia's, Eastlake
Box
2 Breakfast menu[view]Illustrated with Julia's "14 Carrot" dancing carrots logo.
May, 1981
2 Full menu[view]Illustrated with Julia's "14 Carrot" logo.
May, 1981
Kagetsu Natural Foods Restaurant, 4438 Roosevelt Way NE
Box
2 Dinner menu [view] circa 1970s
Kaspar's, 2701 1st Ave.
Box
2 Dinner menu[view]Signed "Bon Appetit [illegible] Oct. 8, '94."
October, 1994
King Neptune's
Box
2 Dinner menu[view]Food concession operated by Clark's Ferry Concessions, Room135 Ferry Terminal, Seattle
circa 1950s
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Container(s) Description Dates
King Oscar's Smorgasbord, 4312 Aurora Ave.
Box
2 Dinner menu[view]Illustrated with picture of Viking ship.
circa 1960s
2 Dinner menu[view]Illustrated with picture of Viking ship, laminated and bound withgold cord, some prices higher than above.
circa 1960s
Kirkpatrick's
Box
2 Dinner menu[view]Illustrated with Irish themes, such as leprauchauns, fairies,harps, shamrocks; inside cover explains wall murals inrestaurant.
September, 1946
Knight's Diner, Fourth Ave S. and Mead St., Seattle
Box
2 Lunch-dinner menuDie-cut, folded menu in the shape of a rail car. Prices hand-written in.
between 19940and 1964?
Kow Sing, 4733 University Way NE
Box
2 Dinner menuPrices are crossed out and higher prices handwritten in.
circa 1960s
La Buca
Box
3 Dinner menuFresh sheet, signed and dated [illegible].
October, 1992
3 Dinner menu October, 1992
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Container(s) Description Dates
Signed and dated [illegible].
Lampreia, Belltown
Box
3 Dinner menuSigned "Scott Carsberg, Aug. 23, 1997."
August, 1997
Las MargaritasLocations: Seattle, Kirkland, Woodinville, Bellevue.
Box
3 Take-out menu November, 1989
Latitude 47°, 1232 Westlake Avenue North
Box
3 General menuMenu in a folder.
undated
Leo's Spinnaker, 102 Lakeside Ave. SIn Leschi Park.
Box:Oversize
9 Dinner menu circa 1960s
Licorous
Box
3 Cocktail and dinner menu undated
Linyen, 424 S. 7th Ave.
Box
3 Dim sum menu circa 1980s
Lion O'Reilly's & B.J. Monkeyshines's
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Container(s) Description Dates
Box
3 Dinner menu June, 1977
Little Bread Co. Café, 8040 15th NE
Box
3 General menuHand-block printing and litho on handmade paper.
December, 1972
McCormick & Schmick's Harborside Seafood Restaurant,1200 Westlake Ave. N
Box:Oversize
9 Dinner menu January, 2, 1998
McCormick & Schmick's Seafood Restaurant, 1103 FirstAvenue
Box:Oversize
9 Dinner menuTop of menu illustrated with color images of various types offish and shellfish.
February 27,1994
9 Lunch menuTop of menu illustrated with pastel color images of varioustypes of fish and shellfish.
February 21,2005
Macheesmo Mouse, 4129 University Way NE
Box
3 General menu January, 1989
The Majestic Short Order Deluxe
Box
3 General menu January, 1986
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Maison Blanc, 308 Marion St.Operated from mid-1930s to 1960. Rathskeller Bar was onstreet level.
Box
3 Dinner menu[view]Illustrated with print of restaurant facade.
circa 1930s
3 Lunch menuSmall menu: red with black drawing of restaurant.
circa 1930s
Mama's Mexican Restaurant, 2234 2nd Ave.
Box
3 Take-out menu undated
Manca's, 108 Columbia St.
Box
3 Dinner menu circa 1955
Marina Grill, Shilshole Marina Mart
Box
3 General menuIllustrated with boat and rope lettering; cover is die-cut. Outeredge of inside page shows flags for various marinas and yachtclubs in the Pacific Northwest.
November, 1946
Maximilien in the Market, Pike Place MarketAlso known as Maximilien, Bis [bistro].
Box
3 Lunch menu November, 1979
3 Wine list November, 1979
The Mecca Buffet
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Container(s) Description Dates
Box
3 Dinner menu circa 1930s
Messina's Italian Ristorante
Box
3 Dinner menu September, 1976
3 Lunch menu September, 1976
3 Wine list September, 1976
Metropolitan Grill, 818 2nd Ave.
Box
3 Lunch menu 1991
Mr. Larry's Restaurant & Bar
Box
3 Dinner menuIllustrated with stag woodcut.
undated
Mrs. Malia's, 820 2nd Ave.
Box
3 Lunch menu July, 1978
3 Dinner menu July, 1978
Moby Dick Room, Fishermen's Wharf, Seattle
Box
3 General MenuText on cover reads: Coffee Shop and Moby Dick Room at theWharf. Fishermen's Wharf, Seattle.
circa 1960-circa1970s
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Container(s) Description Dates
The Mocambo, 2nd Ave. & Yesler
Box
3 Dinner menuBack has historical photo of 2nd & Yesler in 1924.
circa 1970
Mulligan's Old Place, University Village
Box
3 Dinner menu circa 1980
Mutual Life Building, 605 1st Ave South
Box
3 General menuFour page menu on yellow ledger paper. Includes a brief historyof the site.
undated
New Washington HotelSee also Hotel Washington, Hotel New Washington.
Box:Oversize
10 Daily menuCarte du jour, back has photo "Indian whalers homeward boundfrom the Pacific."See also Hotel New Washington.The original Washington Hotel, also known as the Denny Hotel,was demolished in 1907 as a result of the Denny Regradeproject, which lasted from 1902-1911 and flattened one ofthe steepest hills in Seattle at the time. Then-owner JamesMoore rebuilt the hotel circa 1908 and it was known as both theNew Washington Hotel and the Hotel New Washington. Thebuilding has been renamed as the Josephinium and is now alow-income apartment complex.
July 24, 1911
10 Daily menuCarte du jour, back has photo "A Puget Sound lumber port."
July 26, 1911
10 Daily menu July 27, 1911
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Carte du jour, back has photo "Olympic Mountains fromSeattle."
10 Daily menuCarte du jour, back has photo "Mount Rainier from Seattle,altitude 14,426 feet."
July 28, 1911
10 Daily menuCarte du jour, back has photo "Puget Sound Naval Station."
July 29, 1911
10 Daily menuCarte du jour, back has photo "240,000 salmon in a PugetSound fishing braile."
July 30, 1911
10 Daily menuCarte du jour, back has photo "Washington forest on the road toMount Rainier."
January 14,1912
10 Daily menuCarte du jour, back has photo "Mount Rainier from Seattle,altitude 14,426 feet."
November 13,1912
10 Daily menuCarte du jour, back has photo "Indian whalers homeward boundfrom the Pacific."
November 14,1912
10 Daily menuCarte du jour, back has photo "Mount Baker from the San JuanIslands."
November 16,1912
10 Daily menuCarte du jour, back has photo "Seven wild Roosevelt elk in theOlympic Mountains."
November 19,1912
10 Daily menuCarte du jour, back has photo "Puget Sound Naval Station."
December 12,1912
10 Daily menuCarte du jour, back has photo "Lake Crescent, OlympicMountains."
December 17,1912
10 Daily menuCarte du jour, back has photo "Mountaineers leaving thesummit of Mount Baker."
April 13, 1913
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Carte du jour, back has photo "Snoqualmie Falls, height 268feet."
10 Daily menuCarte du jour, back has photo "240,000 salmon in a PugetSound fishing braile."
May 3, 1913
New York Style Deli, 2801 E. Madison
Box
3 Deli menu August, 1981
1904, 1904 4th Ave.
Box
3 Pasta Kitchen menusBreakfast, lunch, evening (stapled together).
December, 1980
3 Lunch at 1904 December 15,1980
3 Wines at 1904 December, 1980
Noggins Brewery Bar & Restaurant, 4142 Brooklyn NE
Box
3 Dinner menu March, 1989
Norm Bobrow's Colony, Virginia at Fourth
Box
3 Dinner menu undated
Norm's, 421 Broadway North/4232 University Way/4018Roosevelt Way
Box
3 Breakfast/lunch menu circa 1940s
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Norm's Good Foods, 4018 Roosevelt Way. Front cover isillustrated with graphic of people playing various sports;catchphrase "Just say 'Meet me at Norm's for breakfast,'"appears on cover. Verso has chart showing "How to chooseand use the foods that the body needs every day."
3 Breakfast/lunch menuIllustrated with graphic on cover celebrating Seattle'sCentennial (1852-1952). Text on cover reads "Norm's says'Hello,'" and an address of 421 Broadway North is printed onthe cover. Printed on the inside is the restaurant's catchphrase,"Just say...'I'll meet you at Norm's!'". The back cover displays amap of Seattle and points out the location of the restaurant.
circa 1952
3 Lunch/fountain menuIllustrated with photographic images of the Seattle area,including Mt. Rainier, Grand Coulee Dam, the art museumat Volunteer Park, the Strait of Juan de Fuca, and the LakeWashington Floating Bridge. Front cover shows catchphrase"Just say 'Meet me at Norm's for breakfast.'"
circa 1950
3 Lunch/fountain menuFront cover illustrated with photograph of Lake WashingtonFloating Bridge; a history of the bridge is printed on the verso.Front cover shows catchphrase "Just say 'Meet me at Norm'sfor breakfast.'"
circa 1950
3 Lunch/fountain menuNorm's Fountain Cafe, 4342 University Way. Front coverillustrated with photograph of water skiers. Catchphrase "Justsay 'I'll meet you for breakfast at Norm's'" is printed on frontcover.
circa 1950
Norselander, 300 3rd W
Box
3 Dinner menuIllustrated menu with drawing of Viking long ship.
circa 1955
Northern Lights, Stratford Hotel, Third and Seneca
Box
3 General menu undated
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Dining Room and Lounge menu. Includes "The Eskimo Legendof the Northern Lights" on the back cover.
3 General menuDining Room and Lounge menu. Heavy plasticized foldedmenu.
undated
Obachine
Box
3 Dinner menuFancy paper collage menu, cutout, bound by brass plate heldby lacquered chopstick.
September, 1998
Occidental Hotel, Seattle
Box
3 Daily menu[view]Card embossed with vase. Gilded design of the word "menu."Location cited as "Seattle, W. T." (Washington Territory).
December 16,1888
3 Daily menu[view]Card with cut out "M," gilded and glittered.
May 19, 1889
3 Daily menu[view]Embossed with roses, gilded, hand cut (?). Possibly a "ladies"menu.
May 24, 1889
Olympic Grill, Olympic Hotel, 416 Seneca NE Cor 4th Ave
Box
3 General menuIllustrated menu with drawing of imaginary 18C airship.
undated
Olympic Hotel
Box
3 Opening dinner[view]Bound with blue and gold satin ribbon, covered with parchment.
December 6,1924
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3 Banquet MenuPioneers' Banquet of Dexter Horton National Bank in theSpanish Ballroom of Olympic Hotel. Illustrated with drawing ofDexter Horton building and photograph of Dexter Horton. Goldembossed border on interior and cover.
June 23, 1928
3 Dinner menu[view]Cover shows brown printed woodcut by Glenn Sheckels:"Captain Vancouver first sighted the Olympic Mountains in1792...."
May, 1933
3 Dinner menuCover shows green printed woodcut by Glenn Sheckels:"Captain Vancouver first sighted the Olympic Mountains in1792...." Prices slightly higher than above.
undated
3 Dessert menuIllustrated with mural reproduction that wraps front and back.Captioned "--trend of progress in the Pacific Northwest."
circa 1930s
Other Place (Rosellini's), 4th & Union
Box
3 Dinner menu May, 1975
Outrigger, Benjamin Franklin Hotel, 6th & Virginia"Created by Trader Vic."
Box
3 Drink menuIllustrated with graphic cartoons and caricatures of Polynesians.
circa 1960
3 Dinner menuIllustrated with Polynesian themes.
circa 1960s
Pablo's
Box
3 Dinner menu January, 1979
Pacific Dessert Company, 2407 10th E
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Container(s) Description Dates
Box
3 Catering lists and menu Feb., 1982
Painted Table, Alexis Hotel
Box
3 Dinner menu August, 1992
Pancho's, 1901 Fourth Avenue
Box
3 Cocktail menuIllustrated with Mexican caricature on front cover. Cut-out style.
circa 1950s
3 Lunch menu circa 1968
3 Dinner menu circa 1968
3 Wine list circa 1968
Pagliacci Pizzeria, 4429 University Way NE
Box
3 Pizza menu April, 1984
Palace Kitchen
Box
3 Dinner menu January, 1997
3 Dessert menu January, 1997
Palomino, 4th & Pike City Center
Box
3 "Pacific Fresh" lunch menu Feb., 1991
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3 Dinner menu May, 1995
Phil's Sandwich Bar, 4718 University Way NE
Box
3 General menuIllustrated with cartoons by Phil Morgart.
circa 1980s
Pier 70 Sandwich and Chowder House, Pier 70
Box
3 General menu November, 1975
Pirosmani, Queen Anne
Box
3 Dinner menuMenu signed by chef and co-owner, Laura Dewell.
December, 1993
The Pit Southern Barbecue, Westlake & Pine in the Alley
Box
3 Promotional cardTwo-color illustrated card: "Barbecued prawns (giant shrimps)served with our 'delicious tantalizing' Southern sauce."Handwritten note: "Eat here with Emil-'44-quite a bit."
circa 1944
A la Petite France Restaurant
Box
3 Dinner menu circa 1970s
Box:Oversize
10 Wine list circa 1970s
Place Pigalle
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Box
3 Lunch menuSigned by Kris Pearson, Nov. 5, 1994.
November5,1994
Plaid Piper, Tartan Room, 1600 Olive Way
Box
3 General menu undated
The Plantation Southern Foods, 5518 20th Avenue NW
Box
3 General Menu circa 1950
Plaza 5, 5th & University"Clark's sidewalk restaurant."
Box
3 Dinner menu circa 1970s
3 Luncheon menu circa 1970s
3 "After 5 at Plaza 5" circa 1970s
Plenty Café & Market, 1404 34th Ave.
Box
3 Dinner menuIllustrated "This week's menu."
Feb., 1997
3 Dinner menuIllustrated "This week's menu."
March, 1997
Polet's Italian Dinners, 6515 38th Ave. S
Box
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3 Dinner menu circa 1965
Polynesia, Pier 51
Box
3 Lunch menu circa 1960s
3 Dinner menu circa 1960s
Poor Italian Café, 2000 2nd Ave.
Box
3 Lunch/dinner menuIllustrated.
January, 1986
3 Wine menuIllustrated.
January, 1986
Prague Restaurant/Gallery, 309 1st Ave. S
Box
3 Dinner menuIllustrated; cover shows historical drawing of Prague.
August, 1975
The Price Is Right, 308 Marion
Box
3 General menu November, 1975
Restaurants: Seattle: Q-Z
ItemSeries 4
Container(s) Description Dates
Queen Anne Grill, 1427 Queen Anne Ave.
Box
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Container(s) Description Dates
3 General menuTiny folded menu featuring "Mexican Dishes." Illustrated with adonkey labeled "Desert Canary."
undated
The Quicherie, 7731 24th NW
Box
3 General menu January, 1960
Quinn's, 1001 East Pike Street
Box
3 General menu circa 2015
Rainier Club
Box
3 General menuIllustrated front cover: photo of Rainier Club, a private men'sclub (green tint). Back cover: photos of dining room and clubroom.
Mar. 12, 1947
3 General menu[view]Green cover bound with gold cord, "Our Diamond Anniversary."History of Rainier Club on inside front cover.
1963
Raison d'Etre, 113 Virginia
Box
3 Dinner menu 1989
Rathskeller Bar, 308 Marion St.
Box
3 General menuIllustrated with drawing of Bacchus and words "Where truebohemianism prevails." Restaurant located at street level below
undated
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Container(s) Description Dates
Maison Blanc (same owners). Menu has Maison Blanc wrappedtoothpick taped inside.
Ray's Downtown, 999 3rd Ave.
Box
3 Take-out menu 1984
Red Carpet, Downtown"A Clark restaurant."
Box
3 Dinner menuIllustrated, tied with black cord.
November, 1965
3 Lunch menu November, 1965
3 Dinner menuNo cover on menu; prices slightly higher.
November, 1965
Red Robin, 3272 Fuhrman Ave. E
Box:Oversize
10 General menu January, 1978
The Regrade, Fine Steaks and Chops, Ltd.
Box
3 Dinner menuLaminated with inserts; illustrated with story by Paul Dorpat andhistorical photos of Denny Regrade.
circa 1980s
Restaurant 610
Box
3 Lunch menu Feb., 1980
3 Dinner menu Feb., 1980
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Rhodes [Department Store] Mezzanine Tea Room
Box
4 Lunch menuIllustrated with rose motif; invites patrons to request a melodyon the pipe organ.
circa 1950
4 Children's menu[view]Die-cut in shape of a circus wagon. Illustrated with lion on frontand themed meals inside.
circa 1950
Ristorante Pony
Box
4 Dinner menu January, 1986
Ritz Café, Broadway
Box
4 Dinner menu August, 1981
Rock Hard Café (Lion O's), Broadway & John
Box
4 Dinner menu [view] circa 1980s
Roy's Seattle, 1900 4th Ave.
Box
4 Dinner menuSigned by chef Stephen Window, Oct. 18, 1997.
October, 1997
4 "Just Desserts" menu October, 1997
Roy St. Bistro
Box
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4 Dinner menu[view]Signed by chef Paul Valley, May 9, 1998.
May, 1998
Rover's, 2808 E. Madison
Box
4 Dinner menuSigned by Thierry Rautureau, Sept. 4, 1987: "Thanks for been[sic] a good customer."
1987-1994
4 Dinner menuSigned by Thierry Rautureau, Aug. 24, 1990.
1987-1994
4 Dinner menuSigned by Thierry Rautureau, Dec. 17, 1994: "Merci pour votrevisite! Bon appetite."
1987-1994
4 Postcard 1987-1994
Ruby Chow's, Broadway at Jeffereson
Box
4 Dinner menu [view] circa 1960s
4 Dinner menuMenu reads from right to left.
circa 1960s
4 Ticket[view]Check room ticket for coat checked items at restaurant.Illustrated with drawing of "Chinese God of Happiness."
circa 1960s
Russian Samovar, 806 E. Roy
Box
4 Dinner menu circa 1960s
4 Drink menu circa 1960s
Salad Gallery, Pioneer Square
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Box:Oversize
10 General menuSee also The Gallery (new name).
December, 1984
Sandwich Express, 616 Broadway E
Box
4 Take-out menu March, 1985
San Juan Room, Sheraton
Box
4 Dinner menu[view]Bound with gold cord and tassel.
circa 1970s
Santa Fe Café, NE. 65th St.
Box
4 Dinner menu April, 1982
Schmoe's Delicatessen & Restaurant, 1417 3rd Ave.
Box
4 Deli menu [view] circa 1960s
Scotty's Fish & Chips, 323 W. 85th St.
Box
4 General menu[view]Die-cut in shape of fish with top hat, illustrated; "Seattle"handwritten on cover.
circa 1950
Seattle Restaurant Company, Inc., 110 Occidental Ave.
Box
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4 General menu [view] circa 1912
Seattle Yacht Club, Portage Bay
Box
4 Dinner menu from the "Ward Room"[view]Red embossed cover. Illustrated with drawings of naval officers.Includes history of the Seattle Yacht Club.
Pre-1970's
4 Dinner menu[view]Includes history of the Seattle Yacht Club.
May 1978
4 Luncheon menu[view] Post 1970's
Settebello, 1525 E. Olive Way
Box
4 Daily menuSigned by Scott H. Carsberg.
Oct. 7, 1898
Siam on Broadway, 616 N. Broadway
Box
4 Take-out menu December, 1986
Sir Loin Inn
Box
4 Dinner menu circa 1970s
L.C. Smith Building [Smith Tower] Restaurants
Box
4 Dinner menu
The Smuggler, Pier 70
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Box
4 Dinner menu[view]Illustrated: one sheet pen-and-ink drawing of Pier 70 and tallship.
January, 1973
Snyder's Southern Barbecue, Ballard
Box
4 Dinner menu[view] circa 1950s
Sorrento Hotel
Box
4 General menu[view]From the Sorrento Fireside dining room; Illustrated menu coveronly.
undated
4 General menu [view]From the Sorrento Hotel Grill.
undated
Soul Food Stop
Box
4 General menu [view] circa 1990s
Soup Salad
Box
4 General menu circa 1970s
Space Needle Restaurant, Seattle Center
Box
4 Drink menuIllustrated "rotating" die-cut round, featuring map and directionalpoints of interest that can be seen as the restaurant rotates.
circa 1962
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Special drinks (including "Panorama Punch" and "CloudBuster") on reverse.
4 Drink menuSame as above menu, with different center illustration ("TheEye of the Needle").
circa 1962
4 Thanksgiving dinner[view]Thanksgiving Day souvenir menu, embossed with SpaceNeedle. Chef Victor Fischer.
1964
4 Dinner menu[view]Brick red card embossed with gold Space Needle inside flap.Chef Victor Fischer.
November, 1964
4 Children's menu[view]Featuring numbered certificate stating "This will certify that____ has dined in the sky high merry-go-round restaurant at thetop of the Space Needle Seattle, U.S.A."
undated
4 Dinner menu[view]"Best Wishes of the Season" holiday souvenir menu. Red andgreen printed, embossed with Space Needle inside flap. ChefVictor Fischer.
December, 1965
4 Luncheon menu[view]Blue gradated background, embossed with gold Space Needleinside flap. Chef Victor Fischer.
December, 1965
Box:Oversize
10 Sunday brunch menuGold card with gold embossed Space Needle on front.
December, 1965
Box
4 Luncheon menuGold card with gold embossed Space Needle inside flap. ChefVictor Fischer.
circa 1966
4 Dinner menu[view]Brown card with gold embossed Space Needle inside flap. ChefVictor Fischer.
circa 1966
4 Dessert menu[view] n.d.
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Different items, prices similar to those above. No chef listed.
4 Dessert menuChef Karl Ederle.
April, 1967
4 Luncheon menuOrange gradated background, embossed with gold SpaceNeedle inside flap. Chef Karl Ederle.
May, 1967
4 Dinner menu[view]White folding menu with gold embossed space needle withmatching envelope. Rene Schiess, Chef de Cuisine.
undated
4 Dinner menuRed gradated background with gold embossed Space Needleinside flap. Chef Karl Ederle.
April, 1967
4 Drink menuUpdating of the illustrated "rotating" menu, now laminated andsquare, featuring map and directional points of interest that canbe seen as the restaurant rotates. Special drink menu (includingsuch drinks as "Panorama Punch" and "Cloud Buster") onreverse.
undated
4 Drink menuAnother version of illustrated die-cut round "rotating" menu,featuring map and directional points of interest that can be seenas the restaurant rotates. Special drink menu (featuring moretropical drinks than earlier menus) on reverse.
October, 1980
4 Drink menuCompletely redesigned version of illustrated die-cut round"rotating" menu, featuring map and directional points of interestthat can be seen as the restaurant rotates. Special drink menuon reverse.
September, 1985
St. Francis Hotel
Box
4 Room service menu 1976
4 A la carte breakfast menuDie cut, to be filled out and hung on door handle for roomdelivery.
1976
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Stewart Hotel, Second and Stewart
Box
4 Breakfast menu undated
4 General menuFolded menu illustrated with photograph of equestrians inWashington Park and skiers on snow-covered mountain rangessurrounding Seattle.
undated
4 General menuFolded menu (has not been folded) illustrated with photographof Puget Sound and hunter with his dog.
undated
4 General menuFolded menu (has not been folded) illustrated with photographof government locks and Penthouse Theatre at the University ofWashington.
undated
4 General menuFolded menu with designs inpired by Northwest Coast Nativeart. Prices higher than above menus.
undated
The Stratford Coffee Shop, 1121 Third Avenue
Box
4 General menu undated
Sunspot Quick Green Cuisine, 2410 NE. Blakeley
Box
4 General menu 1997
Sun Ya, 664 S. King St.
Box
4 Luncheon pastries (dim sum) menu September, 1973
Swedish Club, 1920 Dexter N
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Box
4 Dinner menuTri-fold with panoramic photo of Seattle. View is from Swedishclub and shows area from University of Washington todowntown.
January, 1985
Szechwan Garden, 88 Yesler Way
Box
4 Take-out menu October, 1985
Szmania's, 3321 W. McGraw
Box
4 Dinner menuFour-page menu, signed "With deepest culinary regards, LudgrSzmania."
August 27, 1994
Tai Tung, 655 S. King St.
Box
4 Dinner menu October, 1979
Tai Wan Café, 12543 Bothell Way
Box
4 Dinner menuSome items blacked out. Some item prices are blacked out,with new prices written in.
circa 1955
Taj Mahal, 6106 Roosevelt Way NE
Box
4 Dinner menu circa 1960s
Tea Pot Café, 124 15th Ave. N
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Box
4 Dinner menuRed menu with silver printed outline of tea pot on cover. Designmatches the neon tea pot on the ceiling of the restaurant.
circa 1955
Theoz Restaurant and Bar, 1523 6th Ave.
Box
4 Dinner menuSigned by Mark Shaughnessy.
July, 1998
13 Coins, Downtown
Box
4 Dinner menu circa 1970s
4 Dinner menuSame as above, bur different specials.
circa 1970s
Thumper's
Box
4 Dinner menu Feb., 1986
Tia's
Box
4 Dinner menu June, 1977
Trader Vic's, Hotel Benjamin Franklin, 6th & Virginia
Box
4 Drink menuIllustrated with graphic comics and caricatures of Polynesians(see Outrigger). "Rum, the Spirit of the Ages" story by TraderVic (1947) on back.
circa 1967
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4 Dinner menuIllustrated with Polynesian imagery.
circa 1960s
4 Dinner menuIllustrated, same items, prices slightly higher than above.
circa 1960s
4 Wine listThree pages, photocopied.
circa 1960s
4 Luncheon menu circa 1960s
Transport Grill, 2110 Airport Way
Box
4 General menuIllustrated with photograph of truck on front cover.
undated
Trattoria Mitchelli, 84 Yesler
Box
4 Take-home menu October, 1985
4 Take-home menu November, 1987
Le Tastevin, 1st Ave. W
Box
4 Special event menuSpecial dinner event held to celebrate the Seattle Symphony's85th anniversary. "Seattle Symphony: a Northwest treasure";photo of Maestro Gerard Schwartz on cover, bound with blackand silver cord.
January 15,1989
Trattoria Pagliacci, 132 Broadway E
Box
4 General menu November, 1986
Trojan Horse
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Box
4 Dinner menu circa 1970s
Truffles
Box
4 General menu June, 1981
The Turf Smoke Shop, 1407 Third Avenue
Box
4 General menu undated
4 General menu undated
Two Countries Café, 3607 McClellan S
Box
4 Take-out menuChinese and Mexican café.
July, 1986
The Underground, Pioneer Square
Box
4 Dinner menuInside: portrait of Henry Yesler. Back cover: article "OurFather ...Who Art in Heaven?" by Bill Speidel.
circa 1970s
4 Wine list circa 1970s
The Unicorn, 4550 University Way NE
Box
4 General menu circa 1970s
Union Bay Café, 3513 NE 45th St.
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Box
4 Daily menuSigned by Mark Manley, Feb. 10, 1996.
Feb. 10, 1996
La Versailles, Downtown
Box:Oversize
10 Dinner menu circa 1960s
Victoria Station, Pioneer Square
Box
4 General menuBack is reproduction of LMS football match notice.
January, 1974
4 Cocktail napkin January, 1974
Victor's (Rosellini)
Box
4 Dinner menuIllustrated with Italian imagery and caricatures of Victor.
circa 1960s
4 Dinner menu September 17,1967
Village Square (Iron Horse Inn)
Box
4 Dinner MenuFlyer-style. University Village directory on back cover.
April 1970
4 Luncheon menu circa 1970s
4 Dinner menu circa 1970s
4 Breakfast menu circa 1970s
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Virazon, 1329 1st Ave.
Box
4 Promotional pieceCard invites patrons to "two grand evenings: Perigordblack truffle, Saturday January 18," and "Valentine eveningcelebration, Friday February 14."
1997
Vito's, 927 Madison
Box
4 Dinner menu January 1973
Von's Cafe
Box
4 Dinner menuUniversity of Washington Tolo Dinner.
January 31,1941
Washington Athletic Club, 1325 6th Ave
Box
4 Dinner menu undated
Weinstube Bacchus, Roy & Queen Anne Ave.
Box
4 Dinner menu undated
The Wharf, Fisherman's Terminal at Salmon Bay
Box
4 General menu"Modern" style drawings, insert for daily lunch specials.
1959-1970s
4 Dinner menuPrices higher than above.
1959-1970s
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4 Dining room menuPrices higher than above.
1959-1970s
Wild Ginger, 1400 Western Ave.
Box
4 Lunch menuSigned by Ed [illegible].
Oct. 22, 1994
Windjammer (Clark's), Shilshole Bay
Box
4 Dinner menu circa 1970s
World Class Chili, 1411 1st Ave.
Box
4 General menuTyped menu including history of proprietors' competition chilicooking.
October, 1986
World Wrapps, 1109 Madison St."The world's first Wrapp restaurant"; other Washington Statelocations are also listed.
Box
4 To-go menu June, 1998
Yiddish Connection, a New York Style Deli, 104 OccidentalS
Box
4 Take-out menu September, 1985
Ying's Drive-In, 8500 Lake City Way NE
Box
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4 Take-out menu and coupon 2003
Your Place or Mine, 1131 34th Ave.
Box
4 To-go menu circa 1980
Zach's Key
Box
4 Dinner menu circa 1970s
Restaurants: Pacific Northwest & British Columbia
ItemSeries 5
Container(s) Description Dates
Andrew's and Steve's Café and Oyster House, 10th & BondSt., Astoria, OR
Box
5 General menu September, 1938
Andy's Car & Restaurant Service, Oakland, Hayward andYuba City Locations, California
Box
5 General menu February 1, 1948
Andy's Diner, Seattle, Eugene, Oregon, and Tukwila,Washington
Box
5 Children's menuUnfolds into a wearable engineer's cap.
undated
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Andy's Tukwila Station, Tukwila and Renton, Washington
Box
5 General menuContains illustrated "Memoranda and Trivia pertaining to theOperation of Railroads."
undated
5 General menuMaroon background with white train graphic. Renton location.
circa 1990s
5 General menuWhite background with maroon train graphic. Tukwila location.Prices higher than above.
circa 1990s
Ankeny's, Ridpath Hotel, Spokane, Washington
Box
5 Dinner menu undated
Arcade Café, Dawson, Yukon Territory, Canada
Box
5 General menuIllustrated: blue printing with drawing of prospector.
circa 1930s
The Ark Restaurant, Nahcotta, Washington
Box
5 General menuRestaurant in business from 1981-2004.
undated
Arnie's, Edmonds, Washington
Box
5 Bar menuIllustrated: painting of ferry boat and fish sculpture.
2003
The Autorest, Cle Elum, Washington
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Box
5 General menuThree-fold menu that includes points of interest in Cle Elum anda mileage table.
undated
The Bair Drug and Hardware, 1617 Lafayette, Steilacoom,Washington
Box
5 General menuIllustrated menu for "a living museum, restaurant and countrystore." Illustrations of their 1909 soda fountain and history ofbuilding and business.
September, 1985
Barbie's Seabeck Café, 15394 Seabeck Highway NW,Seabeck, Washington
Box
5 General menuIllustrated newspaper style menu. Cover has history of Seabeckunder the headline "Seabeck, the Jewel of Hood Canal."Illustrated with historical photos throughout. Menu inside, adson back cover.
2003
Bellingham Hotel, Bellingham, Washington
Box
5 Breakfast menuIllustrated with cornucopia design on front cover.
1957
5 Drink menu"The San Juan Room." Includes cocktail napkins withillustrations of San Juan Islands area.
circa 1950s
Big Tree Inn, De [sic] Moines Highway, Washington
Box
5 General menu[view] circa 1930
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Paper made from tree bark (shiny greenish finish) withillustrated postcard of inn glued to front. "Legend" printedon back: "This unique building was originally constructedfor the Panama Pacific International Exposition held at SanFrancisco in 1915. Built from a giant redwood tree (Sequoia)approximately 2500 years old."
Blue Jay Inn, Pacific Highway, WashingtonBetween Seattle and Tacoma.
Box
5 General menu[view]Illustrated, die-cut in the shape of a dachshund. Orange papercover states "Original home of the 12 inch hot dog"; inside ishot dog menu. Folder has die cut white paper insert (sameshape) with "Fountain Specials" menu.
circa 1930s
Bridges, 112 N. "G" St., Aberdeen, Washington
Box
5 General menuIllustrated, newspaper-style.
circa 1980s
Bryce Canyon Lodge, Utah Parks Company, Utah
Box
5 Luncheon menu July 4, 1950
Bush House Country Inn,300 5th St., Index, Washington
Box
5 General menuIllustrated with reproduction of historical photo on front, perioddrawings on back.
1992
Byron's Country Kitchen, Bellevue, Washington
Box
5 General menu circa 1960s
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Illustrated: 2-color (red, green), gloss finish.
5 General menuIllustrated menu: 1-color (green), no gloss, prices higher thanabove.
circa 1960s
Camille's, 45 Bastion Sq., Victoria, BC
Box
5 Dinner menu 1994
Canyon Creek Lodge, Granite Falls Washington
Box
5 MenuMailer-style postcard (intended to be written on, folded, andmailed). Illustrated with a map of Puget Sound area withCanyon Creek highlighted. Mrs. J. Mueller noted as proprietor.Back illustrated with photograph of Canyon Creek Lodge.
circa 1920
The Carvery, Sea-Tac Airport
Box
5 Lunch menu November, 1965
5 Dinner menuFlocked red cover, gold embossed, vertical flip-style.
November, 1965
5 Dinner menuFlocked red cover, gold embossed, flip-style, prices higher thanabove.
November, 1965
Cascadian Hotel , Wenatchee, Washington
Box
5 Dinner menu April 16, 1954
Charlie's, Ferry Terminal Road, Anacortes, Washington
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Box:Oversize
8 Lunch menu October, 1978
8 Dinner menu October, 1978
Clark's Crane Café, 407 Capitol Way, Olympia, Washington
Box
5 General menu March 19, 1949
Clar-Mel Inn Dining Room, Boats-Cabins, Hoodsport,Washington
Box
5 General menuDie cut in shape of an artist's palette. Menu reads: "Home ofBearden's Art Studio."
circa 1945
Club Coombs, The Restaurant, 2240 Alberni Highway,Coombs, BC
Box
5 General menu 1990
Colophon Café, 1208 11th St., Bellingham, Washington
Box
5 Take-out menu circa 1990s
Cornerhouse Restaurant, 101 E. Front St., Port Angeles,Washington
Box
5 Breakfast menu June, 1991
Cougar Inn, Lake Wenatchee, Washington
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Box
5 Take-out menu 1989
Coulee Dam Hotel Coffee Shop, Coulee, Washington
Box
5 General menuIllustrated cover showing home cooking.
circa 1950s
The Crabapple, Bellevue, Washington
Box
5 General menuIllustrated sheet, with stories on back about Bellevue Squareand other topics "you have asked about..."
circa 1950-1960s
5 General menuBound with black cord and tassel. The Crabapple is identifiedas "a Clark restaurant" as of this time.
circa 1950-1960s
Crawford's Sea Grill and Steak House, Broadway at 5th,Tacoma, Washington
Box
5 General menu circa 1950s
La Crepe Bretonne, Gastown, Vancouver, BC
Box
5 General menu August, 1972
Dan & Louis Oyster Bar, 298 SW. Ankeny St, Portland, OR
Box
5 Dinner menuIllustrated, die-cut oyster-shaped menu mailer. Story of founderon back.
circa 1950
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5 Dinner menuIllustrated, die-cut oyster-shaped menu. Oregon 100thAnniversary celebration. Story of founder on back.
circa 1959
5 Dinner menuIllustrated, die-cut oyster-shaped menu with "Eat 'em Alive,"story of founder on back.
December, 1985
5 Dinner menuIllustrated, die-cut oyster-shaped menu (larger).
circa 1994
Davenport's, Spokane, Washington
Box
5 New Year's Eve dinner menu[view]Illustrated menu and program: card glued to front, ink drawingsthroughout, bound with gold cord.
December 31,1909
Delilah's, Vancouver, BC
Box
5 Dinner menu 1996
The Depot, 710 S. Sequim Ave., South Sequim Junction,Washington
Box
5 General menu June, 1991
Don's Steak and Seafood House, Soap Lake, Washington
Box
5 General menuFront cover illustrated with photograph of "The 'Suds' of SoapLake"
circa 1940s
5 General menu undated
Elephant's Delicatessen, 13 NW. 23rd Pl., Portland, OR
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Box
5 General menu June, 1985
Empress Hotel, Victoria, BC
Box
5 Luncheon menuIllustrated with color photo of Empress Gardens and Hotel onfront.
April 4, 1945
5 Luncheon menuIllustrated with color photo of Empress Gardens and Hotel onfront.
August 22, 1947
5 Dinner menuIllustrated with watercolor of Princess Kathleen boat andOlympic Mountains on cover.
September 9,1952
The Fairhaven, 1114 Harris, Bellingham, Washington
Box
5 General menu May, 1976
Fathers, Manzanita, OR
Box
5 Dinner menuIllustrated with green printed face of "Father" on cover. Greencalligraphy on inside explains the origins of the restaurant bythe Foundation of Revelation, Inc., a new-age religious group.Menu is on brown calligraphy insert which also states "Father'sRestaurant is providing you with fresh earthly food which willbe eternally provided for God's children here in Paradise on ourspace-ship Earth floating infinitely through Heaven."
August, 1973
Galiano Lodge, Galiano Island, BC
Box
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5 Dinner menu November, 1995
5 Wine list November, 1995
Gastineau Café, Juneau, AK
Box
5 General menuInk drawing of ship on cover and ad for Royal Blue Cabs onback.
circa 1940
Genghis Khan, 809 Craigflower Road, Victoria, BC
Box
5 Take-out menu 1987
Geno's Pizza & Italian Dinners, North 1414 Hamilton,Spokane, Washington
Box
5 General menu circa 1970s
Gerard's Relais de Lyon, 17121 Bothell Way NE, Bothell,Washington
Box
5 Dinner menu January, 1977
5 Dinner menuGeneral menu and recipes from program by Gerard for CookingRevelations.
Feb., 1978
Box:Oversize
9 Dinner menuIllustrated menu with French painting of monastic feast,inscribed "Gary Menges [a librarian at the University ofWashington Libraries] avec tout mes compliments, Gerard,Bothell, Oct. 12, 1996."
October, 1996
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The Globe, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Seattle-Tacoma Highway
Box
5 General menuIllustrated menu with airbrushed planes flying over the globe.Center of illustration is Seattle-Tacoma airport.
circa 1955
5 Thanksgiving dinner menusTwo different Thanksgiving Day dinner inserts.
circa 1955
Grant's Pancake and Omelette House, Gold Beach, OR
Box
5 Take-out menu 1985
The Greenery Restaurant, 117 E. 1st St., Port Angeles,Washington
Box
5 Take-out menu 1991
The Green Hut, Grand Coulee Dam, Washington
Box
5 General menuIllustrated with drawing of the restaurant in the shadow of thedam. Story of Grand Coulee Dam on back.
circa 1940
Greyhound Post House, Tacoma, Washington
Box
5 General menuPhotographic illustration of aerial view of Tacoma on the frontcover. A history of Greyhound Post Houses appears on theback cover.
undated
Grouse Nest, Grouse Mountain, BC
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Box:Oversize
9 Dinner menuRestaurant at the top of the Grouse Mountain Skyride (elev.3,700 ft.).
August, 1972
Harold's, Enumclaw, Washington
Box
5 General menu undated
Harry and David's, 10425 NE 8th St., Bellevue, Washington
Box
5 Take-out menuCatalog store location.
circa 1986
The Hazelwood, 388-390 Washington St, 127 Broadway,Portland, Oregon
Box
5 Soda ListContains insert with "Fountain Suggestions". "Federal War Taxnotification in effect May 1, 1919" noted in center of menu. J.H.Joyce, Manager.
1919
The Holland Fountain Restaurant, 18th & Main, Vancouver,Washington
Box
5 General menuIllustrated with drawings of Dutch boy and girl heads.
circa 1955
The Homestead, North Bend, Washington
Box
5 General menuIllustrated with etchings of early settlements.
circa 1940s
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Hotel Leopold, Bellingham, Washington
Box
5 General menu[view]Gate-fold with hand-drawn map of North Puget Sound area.
circa 1940
5 A la Carte menuIllustrated with map of San Juan Islands area on front cover.
undated
5 Pioneer Room menuIllustrated with an early model automobile being repaired oncover.
1957
Hotel Vancouver, Vancouver, British Columbia
Box
5 Dinner menuHotel illustration on front cover.
November 5,1944
Hotel Winthrop, Tacoma, Washington
Box
5 General menuIllustrated with rhododendron painting on cover.
June 23, 1947
Hurschell's Lighthouse, Hope, Idaho
Box
5 Dinner menuIllustrated with drawings and photographs of the location.Contains written history of Pend d'Oreilles area.
1953
Italian-Fisherman, 23217 58th Ave. W, Mountlake Terrace,Washington
Box
5 General menu March, 1981
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Jacaranda, Washington St., Olympia, Washington
Box
5 Lunch menu circa 1970s
5 Dinner menu circa 1970s
Jolly Joan, Broadway, Portland, OR
Box
5 Dinner menuIllustrated with photos of front and inside mural of art deconightclub on cover. Portland promotional photos and touristinformation on back.
circa 1930s
Kafana Bosna
Box
5 Dinner menu November, 1977
Kan's, 402 Broadway, Seaside, OR
Box
5 Take-out menuIllustrated graphics of restaurant sign and photo of Kan familychefs.
1984
Kennel Cafe, Oak Harbor, Washington
Box
5 General menuFront cover shows illustration of teenagers and a calendarfor September 1962. Handwritten price changes and menuadditions appear on the menu.
1962
Lake Quinault Lodge, Olympic National Forest, Washington
Box
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5 Dinner menu undated
Lariat Lounge, Portland, Oregon
Box
5 General menuWestern-style graphics. History of Lariat Lounge on back cover.
circa 1950s
Leonard's Café, 831 Granville Street, Vancouver, B.C.
Box
5 Breakfast menuFolded menu. Hand written breakfast suggestions inside.
circa 1930s
L'Escargot, 1987 NW Kearney St., Portland, OR
Box
5 Lunch menu March, 1985
5 Dinner menu March, 1985
London Grill & Bar, Benson Hotel, Portland, OR
Box
5 Dinner menuIllustrated menu: cartoon-style drawings, high gloss coverbound with black cord.
circa 1965
McMenamins, Oak Hills Brewpub (probably Portland, OR)
Box
5 General menu circa 1995
The McPherson Restaurant, 2 Centennial Sq., Victoria, BC
Box
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5 Take-out menu 1987
Marriott Host, Sea-Tac Airport
Box
5 General menuIllustrated die-cut menu with cutouts; front has illustration ofplane and says "Just plane fun."
1985
Mary McCrank's Dinner House, Chehalis, Washington
Box
5 General menu 1991
Mel's Diner, S. 1st St., Yakima, Washington
Box
5 General menu 1990
Melting Pot, Olympia, Washington
Box
5 General menu 1975
Michael's Landing, Corvallis, OR
Box
5 Lunch menuHistorical photo of Corvallis Depot on front with story of building(now housing restaurant).
1985
5 Dinner menu 1985
Ming Palace, 107 Central Way, Kirkland, Washington
Box
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5 Take-out menu circa 1970s
Mountain View Café, Mountain Loop Highway, GraniteFalls, Washington
Box
5 General menuNewspaper-style; includes historical photographs of GraniteFalls-Mountain Loop Highway area and stories about thedifferent locations. Menu has no prices.
undated
Mt. Rainier Railroad Dining Co., Elbe, Washington
Box
5 General menu 1994
Nettie's Cafe, Puyallap, Washington
Box
5 Children's menuMenu stapled and folded into teepee shape.
circa 1950s
Nobby Inn, Moscow, Idaho
Box
5 General Menu circa 1936
Oak Bay Beach Hotel Tudor Room, Victoria, BC
Box
5 General menuIllustrated. Includes story of hotel and furnishings.
October, 1978
O'Callahan's, La Quinta Hotel, Tacoma, Washington
Box
5 Take-out menu undated
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Old Country Kitchen, 105th & Stark, Portland, OR
Box
5 Dinner menu[view]Illustrated die-cut menu in the shape of a steak. Inside textexplains that "the cover of this menu is a full color reproductionof our famous 72 oz. steak, painted by one of Oregon'sforemost artists."
circa 1960s
Olympia Oyster House, 320 W. 4th St., Olympia,Washington
Box
5 Oyster bar menuIllustrated die-cut menu in the shape of an oyster.
circa 1930s
5 "Oyster House" menuIllustrated die-cut in the shape of an oyster; specials on flagsstapled inside.
circa 1960s
Olympic Inn, Front St., Poulsbo, Washington
Box
5 Dinner menuHistory of restaurant on back.
circa 1990s
5 Dessert and after-dinner drink menu circa 1990s
5 Wine list circa 1990s
Oscar's, 1023 West Georgia, Vancouver, British Columbia
Box
5 General menu circa 1950s
5 A la carte menuFront cover shows collage of autographed photographs.
circa 1936
5 A la carte menu circa 1950s
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Front cover shows collage of autographed photographs.
The Oyster Bar, Chuckanut Drive, Blanchard, Washington
Box
5 Dinner menuGraphic design. Story of restaurant and oyster harvest on back.
circa 1955
Pacifica, Tacoma, Washington
Box
6 General menu 1992
Papa D's, 1448 Ashland St., Ashland, OR
Box
6 Take-out menu 1985
Paradise Camp Lunch Counter, Mount Rainier NationalPark, Washington
Box
6 General menu[view]Illustrated with image of Paradise Lodge and Mount Rainier.Back gives prices and descriptions for rooms, tents, and cabins.
circa 1930s
La Patisserie, Portland, OR
Box
6 General menu January, 1987
Perikles, 531 Yates St., Victoria, BC
Box
6 Take-out menu 1987
Peter Pan, 906 Willamette Street, Eugene, Oregon
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Box
6 Lunch menu 1922
Le Petit Montmartre, 2560 W. Broadway, Vancouver, BC
Box
6 menuIllustrated menu cover, wine list only inside.
undated
Ports Restaurant, 910 Government St., Victoria, BC
Box
6 Take-out menu 1987
Price's Drive Inn, Polson, Montana
Box
6 General menuOutside of menu shows ink drawings of Price's and nearbyvisitor attractions. Inside is printed with no prices.
between 1940and 1960?
Le Provencal, Kirkland, Washington
Box
6 Dinner menu circa 1980s
Red Fox, Crossroads, Bellevue, WashingtonA Clark restaurant.
Box
6 Midday menu circa 1960s
6 Dinner menu circa 1960s
Ridpath Roof, Spokane, Washington
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Box
6 Dinner menuDrawings of chef and diners. "Atop the Ridpath...Spokane'sSpectacular Drive-In Hotel" written in center and on back cover.
circa 1950
Rose's, Portland, OR
Box
6 Sandwich, cake, and pastries menu 1986
6 Take-out menu"Max Birnbach's Rose's West" shows picture of Max with hugecakes on front.
1986
St. Charles Hotel Restaurant, Front and Morrison, Portland,OR
Box
6 General menuHas space to print what is available under "Soup, fish,entrees,roasts, game, vegetables, dessert"; entries only under "Soup"and "Dessert." Drawing of elk on back.
1884
Senora Tillie's (Eddie May's), (OR?)
Box
6 General menuIllustrated, die-cut in shape of sombrero.
circa 1980s
Silverwater Café, Port Townshend, Washington
Box
6 General menu circa 1991
Sir Walter Raleigh Room, United Kingdom Bldg,Vancouver, Washington
Box
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6 General menu circa 1970s
Snoqualmie Falls Lodge, Washington
Box
6 Dinner menuIllustrated. Legend and history of Snoqualmie Falls and lodgeon back.
1966
The Spaghetti Works, Bellevue, Washington
Box
6 Dinner menu circa 1960s
Spanish Grill, Hotel Vancouver, 900 W. George, Vancouver,BC
Box
6 Breakfast menu circa 1985
6 Lunch menu circa 1985
6 Dinner menu circa 1985
Sucia Reef Café, Anacortes, WashingtonThe Sucia Reef Cafe is listed in city directories for Anacortesfrom 1954-1990.
Box
6 General menuCocktail menu on reverse.
circa 1954-1990
6 General menuSame as above, but with different specials.
circa 1954-1990
Sugar Bowl, 1302 3rd Avenue, unknown city. PossiblyPortland, Oregon
Box
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6 General menuCandy cane graphic on front cover.
circa 1950s
Taylor's Landing, Mukilteo, Washington
Box
6 General menu August, 1976
6 Seafood menuFrench translation.
August, 1976
6 Seafood menuJapanese translation.
August, 1976
6 Seafood menuHindi translation.
August, 1976
3 Crabs, Sequim, Washington
Box
6 Souvenir menu 1991
A Thyme Garden Restaurant, 1705 N.E. Couch St.,Portland, Oregon
Box
6 General menu for the month of April"Roof of Italy." Proprietors Christopher Dobson and JoannaPicchi
April, 1987
Tommy Tucker's, Yates Street, Victoria, British Columbia
Box
6 Dinner menuInside menu is illustrated. Written on interior of menu: "Sorry!Some items are unobtainable at certain times owing to wartiemshortage. We request your generous indulgence."
circa 1944
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Upper Crust Bakery & Coffee Shop,1322 Commercial,Bellingham, Washington
Box
6 "Opening of" promotional piece August, 1981
Vij's Curry Art, Vancouver, British Columbia
Box
6 General Menu after 1994
West Glacier Cafe, West Glacier, Montana
Box
6 A la carte menu circa 1940s
Yellowstone Park
Box
6 Children's MenuIllustrated die cut in the shape of a bear holding a bowl of soup.
Restaurants: U.S. and Abroad
ItemSeries 6
Except for Pacific Northwest and British Columbia.
Container(s) Description Dates
Alexander Young Hotel, Honolulu, HI
Box
6 Wine listIllustrated die cut in the shape and design of a pineapple. Eachof 10 indexed pages has a rectangular black and white etchingwith a different tropical scene at the top. Signed H.B. Christian.
January, 1935
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6 Roof Garden cover charge receipt January 26,1935
Ashoka Hotel, New Delhi, India
Box
6 Dinner menuIllustrated with print of charcoal drawing "Maheshmurti" oncover. Typed list inside offers Indian and Western menu. Backhas note about drawing, subject and artist (M. R. Acharekar);11th in a series of 12.
August 26, 1962
6 Dinner menuIllustrated with print of charcoal drawing "Lord Shiva" on cover.Typed list inside offers Indian and Western menu. Back hasnote about drawing, subject and artist (M. R. Acharekar); fourthin a series of 12.
Oct. 3, 1962
6 Dinner menuIllustrated with print of charcoal drawing "Mithuna (AmorousCouple)" on cover. Typed list inside offers Indian and Westernmenu. Back has note about drawing, subject and artist (M. R.Acharekar); eighth in a series of 12.
Oct. 10, 1962
6 Dinner menuIllustrated with print of charcoal drawing "Nataraja" (Shivadance) on cover. Typed list inside offers Indian and Westernmenu. Back has note about drawing, subject and artist (M. R.Acharekar); second in a series of 12.
November 24,1962
6 Dinner menuIllustrated with print of charcoal drawing "Nataraja" (differentShiva dance) on cover. Typed list inside offers Indian andWestern menu. Back has note about drawing, subject and artist(M. R. Acharekar); tenth in a series of 12.
November 29,1962
Aurora Cafe, 60 E. 49th, New York City, NY
Box
6 Dinner Menu November 12,1986
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Banff Springs Hotel, Canadian Pacific Hotels, Banff,Alberta
Box
6 Lunch MenuIllustrated: front cover has a color image of a CanadianIndian. Back cover has a list of other Canadian Pacific resorthotels.The inside of the menu includes announcements forupcoming musical and dancing events as well as a list ofactivities available to hotel guests. In addition there is anexplanation of governmental sugar rationing.The Banff Springs Hotel is close in proximity to Chateau LakeLouise, which was also originally built for the Canadian Pacificseries of resort hotels throughout Canada. Both hotels wereoriginally operated during the summer months only, but arenow open year round. The Canadian Pacific Hotel divisionpurchased Fairmont Hotels and Resorts in 1999 and alsoacquired the name.
August 22, 1947
Blackhawk, Chicago, Illinois
Box
6 Dinner MenuIllustrated with "Gastronomic Map" of the United States.Advertisement for "Saturday and Sunday Tea Dancing" withmusic by Del Courtney and his Orchestra.
March 28, 1945
Brätskellar, Larimer Square, Denver; Ghirardelli Square,San Francisco; Piper's Alley, Chicago
Box
6 General menu with beverage list
Breidenbacher Eck, Breidenbacher Hof, Heinrich-Heine-Allee 36, Düsseldorf, Germany
Box
6 General menuMenu in English
October 27,1988
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Brennan's French Restaurant, 417 Royal Street, NewOrleans, Louisiana
Box:Oversize
8 Breakfast menuRooster image on front cover, illustration of restaurant on backcover.
circa 1950s
8 Dinner menuRooster image on front cover, illustration of restaurant on backcover. Day's special stapled to back cover.
circa 1950s
Bright Angel Lodge, Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona
Box
6 Coffee Shop menu August 22, 1935
Chateau Lake Louise, Canadian Pacific Hotels, LakeLouise, Alberta
Box
6 Dinner menu[view]Illustrated: front has color photo of "Lake Louise and sun-trapped pool," back has color photo of Banff Springs Hoteland list of other Canadian Pacific resort hotels. Inside includesprinted menu and announcements of entertainment and otheractivities available at the hotel, as well as explanation ofgovernment sugar rationing.
August 29, 1947
6 Dinner menuIllustrated: color photo of hotel on front cover.
August 16, 1957
Curly's Dinner Club, 6th Avenue Des Moines, Iowa
Box
6 General menu undated
The Dorchester, London
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Box
6 General menuMenu in English and French
undated
The Edgewater Inn, unkown location. Printed in NewJersey.
Box
6 Thanksgiving menuIllustration of Native American and pilgrims on front cover.
November 1968
6 Easter menu April 2, 1972
Forum of the Twelve Caesars, New York, New York
Box:Oversize
8 Dinner menuGold embossed cover with Caesar's head, purple ribbondecoration with gold "Roman coin" attached.
1959
The Friendship House, Mississippi
Box
6 General menuLocated six miles east of Gulfport, MS, and six miles west ofBiloxi, MS. Cover shows illustrated map of Gulf Coast. Containsinsert with "Interesting Points."
circa 1950s
Hotel Alto Grill, 262 Main St., San Mateo, CA
Box
6 General menuTwo-sided card menu, advertisements on back.
circa 1920s
Hôtel Hassler - Roma, Rome, Italy
Box
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6 Lunch and Dinner menuMenu in French and English
March 1959
Hotel Lowry, St. Paul, MN
Box
6 Room service menuIllustrated: block printed.
May 28, 1937
Hotel Sir Francis Drake, San Francisco, CA
Box
6 Breakfast menuIllustrated cover with architectural painting promoting Century21 Seattle World's Fair, Space Needle, Monorail, PacificScience Center.
1962
Italian Kitchens, Commercial Exchange Building, 420-22West Eighth Street, Los Angeles, CA
Box
6 GeneralIllustrated cover with graphic of chef, globe and plate of pasta."Visit out beautiful Rome Room Cocktail Lounge" on front andback cover.`
circa 1960
Knapp's Good Food, Garberville, California
Box
6 General menuDiecut folded advertisement in the shape of a cup and saucerwith photograph of restaurant exterior. Interior includes mapof Humboldt, Mendocino and Sonoma counties. Interior reads"Watch for the cup at Garverville in the heart of the Redwoods.Fountain Service. Delicious Fried CHicken. Fresh HumboldtCrab served in many styles. Special Lunches and dinners."
Summer 1938
Langans Brasserie Stratton Street, Picadilly, London
Box:Oversize
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9 General menuBroadside menu written in french with colored pencil drawing ofdiners at top.
December 1978
La Rotonde Coffee Shop, Hotel Negresco, Promenade desAnglais, Nice, France
Box
6 General menuBooklet style, seventeen pages with metal clips for specials,color illustrations, and advertisements. Extensive beveragelisting. Menu in French and English.
undated
Le Moulin de Mougins, Mougins, France
Box
6 General menu"Roger Verge" printed on front cover. Verge writes informationabout the location and restaurant on back cover. Large colorphotograph of wildflowers, trees, and restaurant on front cover.Menu in French.
late 1980s
Le Train Bleu, Gare de Lyon, Paris, France
Box
6 Dinner menuIllustrated with photograph of this Belle Epoque restaurantlocated in the heart of a railway station. Menu in French.
undated
Luminarias, 9535 Mission Gorge Rd., Ste. D, Santee, CA
Box
6 General menu undated
Mac Gregor House Restaurant, 5100 Old Spanish Trail,Houston, Texas
Box
6 General menu circa 1950
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Owned by Bill Williams. Illustrated with plaid motif and bagpiperon front cover. Easter Sunday dinner menu insert. Insertstapled in center: "Savage Style Fried Chicken" with illustrationof Native American caricatures. "Facts about Houston" on backcover.
Menu à Frs 33
Box
6 Dinner menuFixed price menu in French. Handwritten.
undated
Mike Lyman's Grill, Vine and Hollywood, Hollywood,California, Eighth and Hill, Los Angeles, California
Box
6 Dinner menuIllustrated with restaurant drawings. Cutout of champagnecocktail stapled to front cover. Insert with wine suggestionstapled in center.
April 6, 1948
New Weston Hotel, 34 E. 50th St., New York, NY
Box
6 Breakfast menuCard-style printed for Smith and Vassar Clubs' "ClubBreakfasts."
Oct. 5, 1936
Niumalu Restaurant, Waikiki, Hawaii
Box
6 General menuIncludes names of different restaurants and bars: Captain'sGalley Lounge, Niumalu Room, Tavana with the Banyan CourtPloynesian Revue, Paisan Pizzeria and The Ship's Tavern withthe Gang Plank Lounge.
circa 1950s
Oustau de Baumanière, Les Baux-de-Provence, France
Box
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6 Dinner menuMenu in a folder with an individual room and restaurant billincluded. In French.
October 2-4,1980
Palmer House, State Street at Monroe, Chicago, Illinois
Box
6 Dinner menuMenu for the Victorian Room. Illustration of 19th century coupleon front cover. Message to "Buy War Bonds" in center. EdwardT. Lawless, President and Managing Director.
March 26, 1945
6 Luncheon and Dinner menuMenu for the Le Petit Cafe. Illustration of Old Fort Dearborn,1830, "Taken from a Palmer House Book Published 1878"on front cover. Adhesive note in center noting that "Butter willnot be served for Luncheon." Message to "Buy War Bonds" incenter. Edward T. Lawless, President and Managing Director.
March 27, 1945
6 Dinner menuMenu for the Empire Room. Illustration of couple outdoors onfront cover. Message to "Buy War Bonds" in center. Edward T.Lawless, President and Managing Director.
March 29, 1945
6 Dinner menuMenu for the Chicago Room. Aerial photogrpah of downtownChicago on front cover. Edward T. Lawless, President andManaging Director. Back cover is signed: "Good wishes fromthe Palmer House, [signature illegible] Chicago Room."
March 30, 1945
Persian Room, The Plaza, New York
Box
6 Dinner menuMenu with cord and tassle.
January 23,1957
Pickin' Chicken, Miami and vicinity, Florida
Box
6 Lunch menu circa 1940s-50s
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Small menu in the shape of a chicken. Included on the frontof the menu are addresses of four locations of the restaurantchain.The menu is undated. The circa date was determined byresearching the listed telephone numbers, which include one5 digit number and three 6 digit numbers. In the United States,telephone numbers of this length were prevalent between the1920s and the 1950s.
6 NapkinPaper napkin with red and white illustration of a rooster's head.Addresses to four locations of the restaurant chain are included,and "Pickin' Chicken" is in the bottom left corner.
circa 1960
SS Princess Louise II, [Long Beach, CA?]
Box
5 Dinner menuBound with gold cord. Includes history of Canadian steamshipthat was converted to restaurant.
circa 1980s
5 Drink menuBound with gold cord.
circa 1980s
Queen's Grill, Hotel Kong Frederik, 25-27 Vester Voldgrade,1552 Copenhagen, Denmark
Box
6 General menuFolded menu in Danish and English.
undated
Rainbow Room, Rockefeller Center, New York, NY
Box
6 Beverage listIllustrated with art deco drawings: Rockefeller Center and astarry background on front, cocktail shaker with martini glass ina rainbow and clouds on back.
circa 1930s
The Ram, Sun Valley, Idaho
Box
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6 Dinner menuIllustrated with orange and blue drawings of restaurant exterioron front, dog sled team inside, clock tower and reindeer drawnsled on back.
circa 1937
Restaurant D'Angleterre Copenhague, Denmark
Box
6 Dinner menuMenu with insert. Written in French, English, and Danish.
undated
Rod's Steak House, Williams, Arizona
Box
6 Dinner menuCard style menu in the shape of a cow with trademark"Gateway to the Grand Canyon on front" and short story onverso. Comes with yellow paper envelope.
undated
Rotisserie Frascati, 9501 Wilshire Blvd, Beverly Hills,California
Box
6 Wine and cocktails menuFront illustrated with a dinner scene.
circa 1940s
The Sands Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada
Box
6 Dinner menuMenu for "The Garden Room".
June 18, 1957
6 Dinner menuMenu for "Chinese Cuisine". Back cover of menu is souvenirpostcard.
circa 1950s
Schwarzwälder's Natur Weinhaus, Munich, Germany
Box
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6 Dinner MenuMenu in German.
April 7, 1959
The Sea Witch, Ghirardelli square, San Francisco,California
Box
6 Food and beverage menuMenu from restaurant on a permanently moored ship.
undated
Simpson's in-the-Strand, Grand Divan Tavern, England
Box
6 Lunch and Dinner menu"Bill of Fare" from "The Famous Old English Eating House."Cartoon illustration on back cover.
April 27, 1959
The Gallery Restaurant, Pioneer Square
Box
2 General menu [view]Formerly Salad Gallery; menu explains name change. (Seealso Salad Gallery.)
January, 1976
2 Wine list[view] January, 1976
The State Café, 20 Fremont St., Las Vegas, NV
Box
6 General menuIllustrated green printed menu: has map of Nevada on coverand chart "Automobile Distances from Las Vegas" on back.Handwriting inside: "Clieta & me, Mr. & Mrs. Bill & FrancesAustin, trip to Bolder [sic] Dam--Bolder [sic] City--Zions [sic]Nat'l Park."
May, 1937
Timberline Hotel, Banff, Alberta, Canada
Box
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6 Dinner menuIllustrated front cover shows color drawing of mountains andforest. Photo of hunter and dog stapled inside front cover, withtitle: "Alberta: Sportsman's Paradise." Illustration of TimberlineHotel in back cover.
circa 1960s
Tour d'Argent, Paris, France
Box
6 Dinner menuIllustrated front cover shows historic drawing of Parislandmarks. Menu in French.
undated
Travelodge Dining Room, U.S. locations
Box
6 General menuU.S. motel chain.
circa 1960
Turf Grill, unknown location. Possibly Las Vegas.
Box
6 Dinner menu October 27,1940
Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, 301 Park Ave. (Fifth), New York, NY
Box
6 Drink menuIllustrated with cartoon-like drawings personifying differentcocktails.
1935
Weiner Rathauskeller -Ottto Kaserer, Rathausplatz 1,Vienna, Austria
Box
6 Beverage listMenu in German.
undated
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Williamsburg Inn, Williamsburg, Virginia
Box
6 Lunch menu April 12, 1963
Yong Sing, Honolulu, HI
Box
6 Dim sum menu Feb., 1978
Excursion Travel
ItemSeries 7
Container(s) Description Dates
Air France
Box
7 Dinner MenuColor photograph of clock and bronze sculpture on front cover.Menu in French. "New York to Paris" Le Club menu.
January 1986
7 Dinner MenuColor photograph of gilded clock on front cover. Menu inFrench. "New York to Paris" Le Club menu.
January 1986
Alaska Cruise Lines, MS Polar Star
Box
7 Dinner menuIllustrated with cover painting of dog "Smokey" by JosephineCrumrine, inside line drawing "Sailing Sheltered Seas."
undated
7 Luncheon menuIllustrated with cover painting of "Husky Puppies" by JosephineCrumrine, inside line drawing "Ports of Call."
undated
7 Dinner menu undated
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Illustrated with cover painting of dog "Rye" by JosephineCrumrine, inside line drawing "The Fertile Land."
7 Dinner menuIllustrated with cover painting of dog "Wolf" by JosephineCrumrine, inside line drawing "The Golden Land."
undated
7 Dinner menuIllustrated with cover painting of dog "Mageik" by JosephineCrumrine, inside line drawing "'Denali Monarch of Mountains."
undated
7 Gala dinner menuIllustrated with cover painting of dog "Jack" by JosephineCrumrine, inside line drawing "Trademark of Alaska."
undated
7 Dinner menuIllustrated with cover painting of dog "Blizzard" by JosephineCrumrine, inside line drawing "Land of Living Glaciers."
undated
Alaska Steamship Company, SS Alaska
Box
7 Dinner menuCard-style, illustrated with photos. Photo on reverse: "In Mt.McKinley National Park." Credit: Bragaw's, Anchorage.
May 16, 1931
7 Lunch menuCard-style, illustrated with photos. Photo on reverse: "Sunset inAlaska." Credit: Bragaw's, Anchorage.
May 19, 1931
7 Breakfast menuCard-style, illustrated with photos. Photo on reverse: "KenaiLake near Seward." Credit: D.C. Schalleren, Seward.
May 20, 1931
7 "Farewell dinner" menuFolder-style, illustrated with cover painting of Aleut ship withmountains. Inside: "Czar's most distant outpost" photo andstory about Sitka; handwriting with names and addresses(tablemates?). Fleet pictured and listed on back.
September 2,1933
7 "Ice-breaking dinner" menu[view]Folder-style, illustrated with cover painting of Aleut ship withmountains. Inside: "Sitka's Magic Eventide" photo and story.Fleet pictured and listed on back.
July 26, 1938
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7 "Sourdough dinner" menuFolder-style, illustrated with cover painting of Aleut ship withmountains. Inside: "Columbia Glacier" photo and story. Fleetpictured and listed on back.
July 31, 1938
7 "Farewell dinner" menuFolder-style, illustrated with cover painting of Aleut ship withmountains. Inside: "Inside Passage" photo and story. Fleetpictured and listed on back.
August 5, 1938
7 Breakfast menuIllustrated with cover painting of dog, Mageik. Inside: "Monarchof Mountains" illustration and story.
November 22,1941
7 Lunch menuIllustrated with cover painting of dog, Cheechako. Inside: "All-American Service" illustration and story.
November 22,1941
7 Dinner menuIllustrated with cover painting of sled dog, Blizzard. Inside:"Land of Living Glaciers" illustration and story.
November 23,1941
7 Dinner menuIllustrated with cover painting of sled dog, Smokey. Inside:"Sailing Sheltered Seas" illustration and story.
November 24,1941
7 Breakfast menuIllustrated with cover painting of sled dog, Wolf. Inside: "TheGolden Land" illustration and story.
November 25,1941
7 "Farewell dinner" menuFolder-style, illustrated with cover painting of Aleut ship withmountains.` Fleet pictured and listed on back.
November 28,1941
Alaska Steamship Company, SS Aleutian
Box
7 Lunch menuCard-style, illustrated with drawings. Photo on reverse:"Seward." Credit: E. Andrews, Douglas.
August 1, 1933
7 "Adieu dinner" menu July 5, 1935
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Folder-style, illustrated with cover painting of Aleut ship withmountains. Inside: "Chilkoot Barracks" photo and story. Fleetpictured and listed on back.
7 "Adieu dinner" menuFolder-style, illustrated with cover painting of Aleut ship withmountains. Inside: "Chilkoot Barracks" photo and story. Fleetpictured and listed on back.
August 6, 1935
7 Breakfast MenuCard-style, with wood cut print of mountains and town oncover by Glenn Sheckels. Back has nformation on Juneau withreference to wood cut print.
August 13, 1935
7 Lunch menuFolder-style. Illustrated with full cover Arthur F. Niemeyerdrawing "Surprise Ports" (depicts couple on a mountaintop).Inside cover has room for writing a letter.
July 24, 1937
7 "Ice-breaking dinner" menuFolder-style, illustrated with cover painting of Aleut ship withmountains. Inside: "Sitka's Magic Eventide" photo and story.Fleet pictured and listed on back.
July 25, 1937
7 Breakfast menuFolder-style. Illustrated with full cover Arthur F. Niemeyerdrawing "Seattle...Home Port of the Alaska Line" (depictsSeattle waterfront and Smith Tower). Inside cover has room forwriting a letter.
July 26, 1937
7 Lunch menuFolder-style. Illustrated with full cover Arthur F. Niemeyerdrawing "A Land of Magic Contrasts" (depicts couple on boardship, looking out at the glaciers). Inside cover has room forwriting a letter.
July 26, 1937
7 Lunch menu[view]Folder-style. Illustrated with full cover Arthur F. Niemeyerdrawing "Ports of Romance" (depicts stylish couple sightseeingand shopping for native items). Inside cover has room forwriting a letter.
July 27, 1937
7 Dinner menuFolder-style. Illustrated with full cover Arthur F. Niemeyerdrawing "Summer Comes Early" (depicts family on mountain
July 27, 1937
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top with port below and inset drawing of dog team). Inside coverhas room for writing a letter.
7 Breakfast menuFolder-style. Illustrated with full cover Arthur F. Niemeyerdrawing "Summer Comes Early" (depicts family on mountaintop with port below and inset drawing of dog team). Inside coverhas room for writing a letter.
July 29, 1937
7 "Sourdough dinner" menuFolder-style, illustrated with cover painting of Aleut ship withmountains. Inside: "Columbia Glacier" photo and story. Fleetpictured and listed on back.
July 29, 1937
7 Lunch menuFolder-style. Illustrated with full cover Arthur F. Niemeyerdrawing "Surprise Ports" (depicts couple on mountain top).Inside cover has room for writing a letter.
July 30, 1937
7 Dinner menuFolder-style. Illustrated with full cover Arthur F. Niemeyerdrawing "A Land of Magic Contrasts" (depicts couple on boardship, looking out at glaciers). Inside cover has room for writing aletter.
July 30, 1937
7 "Farewell dinner" menuFolder-style, illustrated with cover painting of Aleut ship withmountains. Inside: "Glacier-Carved Inside Passage" photo andstory. Fleet pictured and listed on back..
July 31, 1937
7 Dinner menuFolder-style. Illustrated with cover painting of dog "Jack"by Josephine Crumrine. Inside line drawing: "Trademark ofAlaska."
Oct. 28, 1941
7 Lunch menuFolder-style. Illustrated with cover painting of dog "Cheechako"by Josephine Crumrine. Inside line drawing: "All-AmericanService."
November 2,1941
7 Breakfast menuFolder-style. Illustrated with cover painting of dog "Rye" byJosephine Crumrine. Inside line drawing: "The Fertile Land."
November 3,1941
7 Lunch menu November 3,1941
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Folder-style. Illustrated with cover painting of dog "Smokey"by Josephine Crumrine. Inside line drawing: "Sailing ShelteredSeas."
7 Dinner menuFolder-style. Illustrated with cover painting of dog "Mageik" byJosephine Crumrine. Inside line drawing: "'Denali, Monarch ofMountains."
November 3,1941
7 Dinner menuFolder-style. Illustrated with cover painting of "Husky Puppies"by Josephine Crumrine. Inside line drawing: "Ports of Call."
November 5,1941
7 Dinner menuFolder-style. Illustrated with cover painting of dog "Cheechako"by Josephine Crumrine. Inside line drawing: "All-AmericanService."
June 24, 1951
Alaska Steamship Company, SS Baranoff
Box
7 "Adieu dinner" menuFolder-style, illustrated with cover painting of Aleut ship withmountains. Inside: "Sitka's Magic Eventide" photo and story.Fleet pictured and listed on back.
January 10,1941
Alaska Steamship Company, SS Northwestern
Box
7 Luncheon menuCard-style, illustrated with photos. Photo on reverse: "ChildsGlacier."
August 12, 1931
7 Dinner menuCard-style, illustrated with photos. Photo on reverse: "In Mt.McKinley National Park." Credit: Bragaw's Anchorage.
August 12, 1931
7 Dinner menuCard-style, illustrated with photos. Photo on reverse:"Wrangell." Credit: E. Andrews, Douglas.
August 13, 1931
7 Luncheon menu August 14, 1931
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Card-style, illustrated with photos. Photo on reverse: "The S.S.Northwestern in Graham Reach." Credit: Western CanadaAirways.
7 Breakfast menuCard-style, illustrated with photos. Photo on reverse: "Auk Lakeand Mendenhall Glacier." Credit: E. Andrews, Douglas.
August 16, 1931
7 Dinner menuFolded card-style, illustrated with photos. Cover: color drawingof sail boat. Fleet pictured and listed on back.
August 16, 1931
7 Breakfast menuCard-style, illustrated with photos. Photo on reverse: "Juneau."Credit: E. Andrews, Douglas.
August 17, 1931
7 Luncheon menuCard-style, illustrated with photos. Photo on reverse: "The S.S.Yukon at Columbian Glacier." Credit: H.W. Steward, Cordova.
August 17, 1931
7 Breakfast menuCard-style, illustrated with photos. Photo on reverse: "KenaiLake, Near Seward." Credit: O.C. Schallerer, Seward.
August 18, 1931
7 Dinner menuCard-style, illustrated with photos. Photo on reverse:"Wrangell." Credit: E. Andrews, Douglas.
August 18, 1931
7 Breakfast menuCard-style, illustrated with photos. Photo on reverse: "Sunset inAlaska." Credit: Bragaw's, Anchorage.
August 19, 1931
7 Luncheon menuCard-style, illustrated with photos. Photo on reverse: "Auk Lakeand Mendenhall Glacier." Credit: E. Andrews, Douglas.
August 19, 1931
7 Dinner menuCard-style, illustrated with photos. Photo on reverse: "An OldAlaskan Highway" Credit: O.C. Schallerer, Seward.
August 19, 1931
7 Breakfast menuCard-style, illustrated with photos. Photo on reverse: "Sunset inAlaska" Credit: Bragaw's, Anchorage.
August 20, 1931
7 Luncheon menu August 20, 1931
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Card-style, illustrated with photos. Photo on reverse: "The Loopat Mile 50 on the Alaska R.R." Credit: E. Andrews, Douglas.
7 Dinner menuCard-style, illustrated with photos. Photo on reverse: "In Mt.McKinley National Park." Credit: Bragaw's, Anchorage.
August 20, 1931
7 Breakfast menuCard-style, illustrated with photos. Photo on reverse: "Juneau."Credit: E. Andrews, Douglas.
August 21, 1931
7 Dinner menuCard-style, illustrated with photos. Photo on reverse: "The S.S.Yukon at Columbian Glacier." Credit: H.W. Steward, Cordova.
August 21, 1931
7 Luncheon menuCard-style, illustrated with photos. Photo on reverse:"Ketchikan." Credit: Fisher Studio, Ketchikan.
August 22, 1931
7 Breakfast menuCard-style, illustrated with photos. Photo on reverse: "An OldAlaskan Highway" Credit: O.C. Schallerer, Seward.
August 23, 1931
7 Dinner menuCard-style, illustrated with photos. Photo on reverse: "The S.S. 'Northwestern' in Graham Reach." Credit: Western CanadaAirways.
August 23, 1931
7 Breakfast menuCard-style, illustrated with drawings. Photo on reverse: "The S.S. 'Northwestern' in Graham Reach." Credit: Western CanadaAirways.
Mar. 11, 1934
7 Luncheon menuCard-style, illustrated with drawings. Photo on reverse: "An oldAlaska highway." Credit: O.C. Schallerer, Seward.
Mar. 11, 1934
7 Luncheon menuCard-style, illustrated with drawings. Photo on reverse:"Juneau." Credit: E. Andrews, Douglas.
August 1, 1934
7 Breakfast menuCard-style, illustrated with drawings. Photo on reverse:"Seward." Credit: E. Andrews, Douglas.
August 2, 1934
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Card-style, illustrated with drawings. Photo on reverse: "InMt. McKinley National Park." Credit: Bragaws, Anchorage(University of Washington Summer Extension Division Cruise).
7 Dinner menuCard-style, illustrated with drawings. Photo on reverse:"Wrangell." Credit: E. Andrews, Douglas (University ofWashington Summer Extension Division Cruise).
August 11, 1934
7 Dinner menuFolder-style, illustrated with cover woodcut of Mount McKinleyby Glenn Sheckels (University of Washington Alaska Tour).
August 9, 1936
7 "Ice-breaking dinner" menuFolder-style, illustrated with cover painting of Aleut ship withmountains. Inside: "Sitka's Magic Eventide" photo and story.Fleet pictured and listed on back.
July 28, 1936
7 "Sourdough dinner" menuFolder-style, illustrated with cover painting of Aleut ship withmountains. Inside: "Columbia Glacier" photo and story. Fleetpictured and listed on back.
August 2, 1936
7 "Farewell dinner" menuFolder-style, illustrated with cover painting of Aleut ship withmountains. Inside: "Glacier-Carved Inside Passage" photo andstory. Fleet pictured and listed on back.
August 9, 1936
Alaska Steamship Company, MS Polar Star
Box
7 Dinner menuFolder-style, illustrated with cover painting of dog "Cheechako"by Josephine Crumrine. Inside line drawing: "Carefree CruiseShip."
undated
Alaska Steamship Company, SS Victoria
Box
7 Dinner menuCard-style, illustrated with drawings. Photo on reverse: "TheLoop at mile 50 on the Alaska R.R." Credit: E. Andrews,Douglas.
February 21,1934
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7 Luncheon menuCard-style, illustrated with drawings. Photo on reverse: "ChildsGlacier."
Mar. 3, 1934
7 Dinner menuCard-style, illustrated with drawings. Photo on reverse: "TheLoop at mile 50 on the Alaska R.R." Credit: E. Andrews,Douglas.
1934
7 Dinner menuCard-style, illustrated with drawings. Photo on reverse: "ChildsGlacier."
Mar. 4, 1934
7 Breakfast menuCard-style, illustrated with drawings. Photo on reverse:"Juneau." Credit: E. Andrews, Douglas.
1934
Alaska Steamship Company, SS Yukon
Box
7 Dinner menuCard-style, illustrated with photos. Photo on reverse: "The S. S.'Yukon' at Columbian Glacier." Credit: E. Andrews, Douglas.
August 21, 1931
7 Breakfast menuFolder-style, illustrated with cover etching of husky by EustacePaul Ziegler. Story on back.
July 30, 1939
7 Breakfast menuFolder-style, illustrated with cover etching of big game byEustace Paul Ziegler. Story on back.
July 30, 1939
7 Breakfast menuFolder-style, illustrated with cover etching of gold panner byEustace Paul Ziegler. Story on back.
July 31, 1939
7 Lunch menu[view]Folder-style, illustrated with cover etching of gold prospectorand dog by Eustace Paul Ziegler. Story on back.
July 31, 1939
7 Lunch menuFolder-style, illustrated with cover etching of totem pole byEustace Paul Ziegler. Story on back.
August 1, 1939
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7 Dinner menuFolder-style, illustrated with cover etching of Alaska nativescene by Eustace Paul Ziegler. Story on back.
August 1, 1939
7 Lunch menuFolder-style, illustrated with cover etching of fishing scenes byEustace Paul Ziegler. Story on back.
August 2, 1939
American Mail Lines, SS Java Mail
Box
7 General menusSet of single-sheet typed and mimeographed menus from"Voyage 28th."
February - April,1954
American Mail Lines, SS President Jackson
Box
7 Dinner menuFolder-style. Illustrated with drawing on front, drawing ofgondolas and story of Venice inside.
April 23, 1930
7 Dinner menuFolder-style. Illustrated with drawing on front, drawing of boatand story of junks, Chinese boats, inside.
May 28, 1930
American Mail Lines, SS President Jefferson
Box
7 Dinner menuFolder-style. Illustrated with drawing on front, photo and story ofJapanese tea cultivation inside.
June 24, 1933
7 Dinner menuFolder-style. Illustrated with drawing on front, photo and story ofGreat Wall of China inside.
June 25, 1933
7 "Soiree Viennoise" dinner menuFolder-style. Illustrated with musical program, Japaneseillustration drawing on front and inside.
July 1, 1933
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7 Luncheon menuMailer/folder-style. Illustrated with photo "Picking Tea at thebase of Fujiyama."
July 2, 1933
7 Luncheon menuMailer/folder-style. Illustrated with photo "The Famous TajMahalin Agra, India."
July 3, 1933
7 Luncheon menuMailer/folder-style. Illustrated with photo "Fisherman at Naples,drawing in their nets."
July 4, 1933
7 "Independence Day" dinner menuMailer/folder-style. Illustrated with musical program, Japaneseillustration drawing on front and inside.
July 4, 1933
7 Luncheon menuMailer/folder-style. Illustrated with photo "Marseilles in theSouthern Gateway of France."
July 5, 1933
7 Luncheon menuMailer/folder-style. Illustrated with photo "Rice Terraces inNorthern Luzon, P. I."
July 6, 1933
7 Luncheon menuMailer/folder-style. Illustrated with photo "Fujiyama." Twocopies, one with handwritten notes.
July 7, 1933
7 Luncheon menuMailer/folder-style. Illustrated with photo "Rice Terraces inNorthern Luzon, P. I."
July 8, 1933
7 Luncheon menuMailer/folder-style. Illustrated with photo "Rice Terraces inNorthern Luzon, P. I."
July 9, 1933
7 "Adios" dinner menuMailer/folder-style. Illustrated with musical program, Japaneseillustration drawing on front and inside.
July 16, 1933
7 Breakfast menuMailer/folder-style. Illustrated with print of Japanese women onfront, three-color design inside.
July 17, 1933
American President Line, SS President Wilson
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Box
7 Dinner menuFolder-style. Illustrated with stylized "Oriental" painting ofpeasant women and children on cover, voyage "at Sea en routeto Kobe."
April 28, 1949
7 Dinner menuFolder-style. Illustrated with stylized "tropical" painting of parrotand women in open balcony courtyard cover, voyage in port atKobe.
April 30, 1949
7 Dinner menuFolder-style. Illustrated with stylized "Polynesian" painting ofpeople loading boat near grass hut on cover, voyage in port atYokohama.
May 2, 1949
7 Dinner menuFolder-style. Illustrated with stylized "Oriental" painting ofpeasants working in the rice paddy with windsocks on pole oncover, voyage "at Sea en route to Honolulu."
May 3, 1949
7 Dinner menu[view]Folder-style. Illustrated with cover painting of "S. S. PresidentCleveland at Sea," voyage "at Sea en route to Honolulu."
May 4, 1949
7 Dinner menuFolder-style. Illustrated with stylized "Hawaiian" painting ofwomen dancing hula and men playing instruments on cover,voyage "at Sea en route to San Francisco."
May 10, 1949
Amtrak
Box
7 Breakfast menuGeneral fare.
April, 1977
7 Dinner menuGeneral fare.
April, 1977
7 Breakfast menuHigher class fare.
April, 1977
7 Luncheon menu April, 1977
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Higher class fare.
7 Dinner menuHigher class fare.
April, 1977
B&O Railroad
Box
7 General menuMenu for "The Columbian" railroad service, B&O Railroads.Explanation of wartime food rationing. Advertisements forWoodward & Lothrop in Washington, D.C. and Marshall Field &Company, Chicago.
1943
BYN Co. (British Yukon Navigation), SS Casca
Box
7 Dinner menu[view]Folder/mailer-type, folds up to postcard size. Illustrated withfive b/w photo reproductions: "Robert Service at his home--Dawson," "S. S. Casca--White Pass & Yukon Route," "CaribouSwimming the Yukon," "Whitehorse at the Head of the Yukon,"and "Dawson--The Klondike." Postcard section was written andmailed. The Casca was a paddle-wheeler plying the Yukonriver.
September 6,1931
Canadian National Railways
Box
7 Dinner menuMenu from "The Mac Donald" Canadian National Hotel,Edmonton, Canada. Part of Canadian National Railways.Illustration of hotel on front cover. Illustration of and advertisingfor train service on back cover.
August 19, 1957
Canadian Pacific Airlines
Box
7 Coctail and appetizer menu undated
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Illustrated with color photo "Ski High in the Canadian Rockies"on front, with notes about Canadian Rockies on back cover.Menu in French.
7 Cocktail and appetizer menuIllustrated with color photo "The Mounted" on front, with notesabout Canadian Mounted as a "symbol of law, order andjustice" on back cover. Menu in French.
undated
Canadian Pacific Rail Road
Box
7 Dinner menuIllustrated with color photo "Banff and Bow River Valley" onfront, four scenic photos inside. "Victoria-Seattle-VancouverService."
1953
Canadian Pacific, British Columbia Steamship Service, S.S.Patricia
Box
7 Dinner menuIllustrated farewell dinner menu with color drawing of ship andmountains. Back is signed by Fred Manning "Your Waiter."
circa 1963
Dollar Steam Ship Line, SS President Taft
Box
7 Luncheon menuIllustrated, mailer-style. "En route-Victoria to Yokohama."
October 1928
Great Northern Railway
Box
7 Breakfast menuBoston Okanogan Apple Company Special Train, Indian headapple stamp on cover.
[circa 1910s?]
7 Children's menu bookletIllustrated listing for all meals for Glacier Nartional Park trip.
circa 1920s
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7 Menu bookletIllustrated listing for all meals on "Columbia River HistoricalExpedition" trip. Drawings and tipped-in color illustration oftrains on cover, itinerary inside back, bound with silver cord.
July 16-27, 1926
7 General menuIllustrated cover with "Route of the Empire Builder" printedalongside Native American man identified as Riding BlackHorse.
1942
7 General menu"Trip of the President of the United States [Dwight D.Eisenhower], Washington, D.C. to Seattle, Washington, Sept.28-Oct. 2, 1952." Bound with red white and blue cord.
September 29,1952
Holland America Line, MS Veendam
Box
7 Dinner menusFive illustrated menus.
May, 2002
7 Dessert/after-dinner drink menusTwo illustrated menus.
May, 2002
Japan Air Lines, JAL Jet Courier
Box
7 MenusIllustrated folder with menus for four legs of trip from Tokyo toDjakarta. Menu displays printed reproductions of kimono fabric.
circa 1950s-
7 MenusIllustrated folder with menus for four legs of trip from Djakarta toTokyo. Menu displays printed reproduction of kimono fabric.
circa 1950s-
New York Central System
Box
7 Dinner menu 1943
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Illustration of train with "V" on a cloud of engine smoke.Explanation of "Wartime Dining Car Service." "Invest in Victory-Buy United States War Bonds" message on back cover.
Norddeutscher Lloyd (North German Lloyd), SS Berlin
Box
7 Lunch menuIllustrated cover is reproduction of fox hunt painting. The Berlinwas an immigrant ship sailing from Bremerhaven and theMediterranean to Ellis Island, NY.
September 5,1913
Northern Pacific Railway
Box
7 Dinner menuCard-style. Illustrated with photo on reverse: "A FamiliarWestern Picture [sheep ranch]." Credit: Asahel Curtis, Seattle.
circa 1930s
7 Dinner menuCard-style. Illustrated with photo on reverse: "Mt. Rainier, onPuget Sound." Credit: Asahel Curtis, Seattle.
circa 1930s
OSK Line (Osaka Shosen Kaisha), MS Choan Maru
Box
7 Luncheon menuIllustrated with perforated color postcard "Temple Kiyomizu,Kyoto."
August 4. 1933
7 Dinner menuFolder-style, illustrated with color print of Japanese scene.
August 4. 1933
7 Dinner menuFolder-style, illustrated with color print of geisha.
August 5, 1933
7 Luncheon menuFolder-style, illustrated with perforated color postcard"Kintaihashi at Iwakuni, one of the Remarkable Bridges inJapan."
August 6, 1933
7 Dinner menu August 6, 1933
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Folder-style, illustrated with color print of two geishas. Insidehas map of OSK line and can be folded in thirds. Written andsealed for mailing.
7 Luncheon menuFolder-style, illustrated with perforated color postcard "Ho-o-door 'Phoenix Hall' in Uji."
August 7, 1933
7 Dinner menuFolder-style, illustrated with color print of geisha.
August 7, 1933
Pacific Steam Ship Company, Admiral Line, SS AdmiralRogers
Box
7 Breakfast menuMailer-style. Illustrated with watercolors of servers inside.Painting "'Packing In' in Alaska" by Willard Cox.
July 25, 1923
7 Breakfast menuMailer-style. Illustrated with small paintings of different ports ofcall from Alaska to "the Orient."
July 15, 1923
Pacific Steam Ship Company, Admiral Line, SS H. F.Alexander
Box
7 Dinner menuMailer-style. Illustrated with watercolors of servers inside. Coveris painting "Mount Rainier as seen from Paradise Valley."
June, 1925
Pan American World Airways
Box
7 Dinner menuIllustrated with "The President Special." Watercolor and inkdrawing "Europe Occidentale" on cover.
January, 1977
Pullman Lounge and Club Car Service
Box
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7 General menuIllustrated with two photographs of car dining. Items offeredinclude cigars, cigarettes, and playing cards.
undated
Scandinavian Airlines
Box
7 First Class menuIllustrated folder with polar map and menu for trip fromScandinavia to Los Angeles.
undated
South African Airways
Box
7 Dinner menuIllustration of flowers on front cover. Menu in English andAfrikaans.
undated
7 Dinner menuSame as above, but with different specials.
undated
Swissair
Box
7 MenusIllustrated folder with menus for three legs of trip from Zurich toTokyo. Printed with "Pompon Dahlia" painting on cover.
circa 1950s
Trans World Airlines
Box
7 General Food and Beverage Menu undated
United Airlines
Box
7 General Menu 1964
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Postcard-sized menu. "United: The Airline to the New YorkWorld's Fair" written inside front cover.
7 General Menu"Aboard the Red Carpet, The Chef's Gourmet Flight" writtenon front cover. William Dubacher, chef, United Air Lines FlightKitchen at JFK International Airport.
undated
7 General MenuPostcard/menu. Color image of people on a beach on frontof menu. Back of menu indicates that the beach is WakikiBeach. Written on the back is "United Air Lines: Route of theMainliners."
circa early 1950s
Union Pacific System (Railroad)
Box
7 Dinner menuFolder-type. For "Kline's Annual Personally Conducted Tour DeLuxe, Bethlehem Pennsylvania to Pacific Coast." Illustrated withcolor painting on front "Mount Rainier from Spray Park," MountHood photo and story "The Pacific Northwest" on back.
July, 1927
7 Dinner menuFolder-type. For "Kline's Annual Personally Conducted TourDe Luxe, Bethlehem Pennsylvania to Pacific Coast." Illustratedwith color painting on front "Crater Lake, Oregon," "Crater LakeNational Park" photo and story on back.
July, 1927
7 Dinner menuFolder-type. For "Kline's Annual Personally Conducted TourDe Luxe, Bethlehem Pennsylvania to Pacific Coast." Illustratedwith color painting on front "Multnomah Falls, Oregon Along theColumbia River," "The Columbia River Region" photo and storyon back.
July, 1927
U.S. Railroad in Alaska, AEC (Alaska EngineeringCommission)
Box
7 General menuCard-style menu for Seward to Fairbanks route. Reverse istable of distances between each stop.
circa 1920s
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Washington State Ferries, Compass Café (Marriott)
Box
7 General menuFor Seattle to Bainbridge Island run.
1997
White Star Line, SS Adriatic
Box
7 Abstract of LogCard-style, with "Abstract of Log," voyage New York toLiverpool. Photo of Adriatic on reverse.
June, 1913
7 Breakfast menuCard-style.
June 20, 1913
7 Luncheon menuCard-style.
June 23, 1913
7 Dinner menuFolder-style with top hinge; illustrated cover etching with insetphoto of Adriatic Reading & Writing Room.
June 23, 1913
7 Luncheon menuCard-style.
June 24, 1913
7 Dinner menuFolder-style with top hinge; cover etching with inset photo ofAdriatic Dining Saloon.
June 25, 1913
7 Breakfast menuCard-style.
June 26, 1913
7 Breakfast menuCard-style.
June 27, 1913
7 Luncheon menuCard-style.
June 27, 1913
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