S/S Cleveland Around The World Party Tokyo 1913

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S/S Cleveland Around The World Party Tokyo 1913Strictly speaking, this is not a cruise ship menu but one that came from the Imperial Hotel in Tokyo, which hosted a dinner in 1913 for the lucky passengers who were on a round the world cruise on the SS Cleveland. At the time, not many Westerners went to Japan, so this must have been quite an experience. The faade of the Imperial Hotel, as it would have been at the time, is now located in the Meiji Mura museum and a modern one has taken its place.

lemon stick

"Rusty" McDonnell operated a chain of drive-ins in the Los Angeles area during the 30s and 40s

Arriving in the fall of 1682

We love some of the other options on the menu which included six gizzards with French fries or a mix of three livers and six gizzards with French fries

A dancing fish wearing a chef's hat and brandishing cooking utensils is the star of this 1959 menu from the famous A

boiled or stewed and customers simply threw the used oyster shells on the floor

Today the place still thrives

weighing four hundred and twenty-nine pounds

The artwork on this vintage menu cover is strikingly simple but effective and the illustration gives the impression of an efficient and speedy train taking passengers to their destination in comfort

painted yellow

Frank Sinatra would sometimes come in and dine with the host at booth 1

It closed in 1913 and was referenced by authors such as Marcel Proust

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