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Menu design -- United States -- History -- 20th century

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 598 Collections and/or Records:

Pierre's [second variant], undated

 Item — Box 8, Folder: 4
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-8-4-006
Scope and Contents

Pierre's. 2201 South Harvard. Tulsa, Oklahoma. Color illustrated cover.

Menu lists steaks, broiler meals, and Lebanese dinners. This item has been determined to be a later variant based on food prices.

Dates: undated

Pizza Pete souvenir menu, undated

 Item — Box 8, Folder: 4
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-8-4-007
Scope and Contents

Pizza Pete - The Eating Treat. Color illustrated cover. Lists 6 locations with phone numbers in the Seattle area.

Menu lists pizza options, specialties, Italian sandwiches, and spaghetti.

Dates: undated

Powers Twin Teepees dinner menu, undated

 Item — Box 8, Folder: 4
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-8-4-012
Scope and Contents

Powers Twin Teepees, 7201 Aurora Avenue, Seattle, Washington.

Cover is illustrated with cartoonish stereotypes of Native Americans.

Menu lists sandwiches, seafood, and steaks. An attachment page dated for "Monday" lists the dinner menu, including shrimp cocktails and typical meat dishes.

Dates: undated

Purdy's Cafe menu and ephemera, 1957-10-01

 Item — Box 8, Folder: 4
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-8-4-014
Scope and Contents Purdy's Cafe, 823 Granville St., Vancouver, B.C.Yellow cover illustrated with yellow totem pole images. Menu lists seafood, sandwiches, and breakfast and lunch options.The daily specials list steaks and seafood for dinner, as well as starters and dessert.The meditations flyer talks about living a better life and seems to be a series of self-affirmations to be repeated.The business card could be a sticker backed on a pink card—this is not clear...
Dates: 1957-10-01

Qualicum Beach Resort lunch menu, 1957-09-29

 Item — Box 8, Folder: 4
Identifier: 1975-002-6.1-8-4-015
Scope and Contents

Qualicum Beach Resort, located on Vancouver Island.

Cover has a color photograph overlooking a golf course and the Strait of Georgia. Interior describes Qualicum Beach's amenities.

Full-course menu lists cold cuts and lunch fare.

Dates: 1957-09-29