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Souvenirs (Keepsakes).

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 51 Collections and/or Records:

Point Clear Pleasure Map, undated

 Item — Box 8, Folder: 4
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-8-4-011
Scope and Contents

Vellum map with a hand-illustrated image of the area near Mobile Bay, Alabama. Includes various hotels, cottages, distances toward the Gulf, Pensacola, and Panama City.

Dates: undated

"Princess Mary" Restaurant Vessel paper placemat, 1958

 Item — Box 8, Folder: 5
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-8-5-021
Scope and Contents

"Princess Mary" Restaurant Vessel. Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.

Illustrated paper placemat in red and blue ink. Has an image of the restaurant vessel. Also has a poem, "A Gallant Lady" by J.B. Ball. A small cartoon character has a speech bubble that says "I'm Century Sam, and I'm rollin' out the old red carpet!" At the bottom, the placemat says VISIT B.C. IN '58 FOR THE CELEBRATION OF A CENTURY

Dates: 1958

Rickey's Red Chimney postcard, undated

 Item — Box 8, Folder: 5
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-8-5-007
Scope and Contents

Rickey's Red Chimney Restaurant postcard.

Recto illustration features a color lithograph of people in a shopping mall outside of Rickey's. Verso is the mailing side. "Red Chimney - San Francisco" has been circled in pencil, and the words "STONESTOWN SHOPPING CENTER" have been written in pencil.

Dates: undated

Robinwood Souvenir Menu, undated

 Item — Box 8, Folder: 5
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-8-5-013
Scope and Contents Robinwood Souvenir Menu. 6600 S. Birmingham. Precise city and state is not listed, but could potentially be Tulsa, Oklahoma. A hand-drawn map indicates major cross streets of South Lewis and 61st, and a Google Maps search does indicate that Birmingham Avenue does cross with 67th Street. However, construction and zoning changes in the Southern Hills area of Tulsa over time means that this part of town is now redeveloped into a gated community, so it is difficult to be sure.Menu is...
Dates: undated

Robinwood Souvenir Menu [business card variant], undated

 Item — Box 8, Folder: 5
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-8-5-014
Scope and Contents

Robinwood Souvenir Menu. Business card sized. See the other Robinwood Souvenir Menu entry for details about location.

Menu lists steak and seafood options, along with tabouli (a Lebanese dish that happens to be popular in Oklahoma).

Dates: undated

Sakura-Masa-Mune booklet, 1955-08

 Item — Box 9, Folder: 1
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-9-1-003
Scope and Contents

Sakura-Masa-Mune. Purveyor to The Imperial Household. Yamamura Sake Brewing Co., Ltd. Uezaki-cho, Kobe, Japan.

Illustrated cover, illustrated pages throughout. Contains description of sake brewing, with sake cocktail recipes within.

Dates: 1955-08

Season's Greetings dinner napkin, likely 1960-12-24

 Item — Box 8, Folder: 5
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-8-5-019
Scope and Contents

Generic paper napkin with no specific restaurant brandings. Was originally located with the R.V. Princess Mary materials, which date to Christmas 1960. Assumed to part of that grouping.

Color illustrated with a poinsettia and red candle.

Dates: likely 1960-12-24

Season's Greetings paper placemat, undated

 Item — Box 9, Folder: 5
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-9-5-016
Scope and Contents

Paper placemat with scalloped edges, printed in red and green. Generic image of holly around a candle in a streetlamp with the words "Season's Greetings" printed in script.

Dates: undated