Menu cover from the 6th annual banquet held by the Confederat Veteran Camp of NY at the St.Denis Hotel in NY, 1896. Via the Buttolph Collection at the NYPL.
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Mail Steamship Menu, 1883
1883 Menu aboard a Mail Steamship traveling from Santiago to Cienfuegos. Via the Buttolph collection of menus online at the NYPL. The exterior is so exquisite, but then you look inside and the dishes are doodled in by what I assume were some very board members of the wait staff..
See the doodles inside the menu- Read on!
Sanborn New York City Maps, early 1900s
Christian Annyas has an awesome blog and did a great post on NYC Sanborn maps. These are just my favorites- check out his post to see the other typographical beauties he found!
Vintage City Photography
You can snag these original prints from the William Stafford Gallery in London on sale on One King’s Lane.
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