Early 20th Century Dinner Menus

Elegant dinner menus from notable New York venues, detailing significant social events and gatherings, showcasing typography and decorative flourishes from the early 1900s.

Waldorf Astoria. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. 1914. Rare Book Division
Waldorf Astoria. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. 1914. Rare Book Division
151 assets in this story
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COMPLIMENTARY DINNER held by FRIENDS OF HON. CHARLES FINN WILLIAMS at "BUSINESS MEN'S CLUB, CINCINNATI, OH" (OTHER PRIVATE CLUB;). Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. 1906. Rare Book Division
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Title page of Victoria Woodhull's 1871 polemic, THE ORIGIN, TENDENCIES AND PRINCIPLES OF GOVERNMENT.
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Waldorf Astoria. 1937. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. Rare Book Division
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Anonymous racist pamphlet which fraudulently claimed to state the agenda of the Republican Party. Distributed before the election of 1864, the hoax pamphlet was later discovered to be written by David Goodman Croly, managing editor of the NEW YORK WORLD, a Democratic Party paper, and George Wakeman, a WORLD reporter (BSLOC_2018_5_52)
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114TH ANNIVERSARY DINNER held by ST.GEORGE'S SOCIETY OF NEW YORK at "DELMONICO'S, NEW YORK, NY" (REST;). Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. text. Menus. 1900. Rare Book Division
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St. Francis Hotel Colonial Ballroom. 1939. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. text. Menus. Rare Book Division
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COMPLIMENTARY RECEPTION AND BANQUET TENDERED TO NATHANIEL ROBINSON,M.D. held by THE LINCOLN CLUB at "BROOKLYN, NY" (OTHER PRIVATE;). Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. 1908. Rare Book Division
6145-52367297
LUNCHEON TO CHICAGO AGENTS AND JOHN A. MCCALL held by NEW YORK LIFE INSUANCE COMPANY at "AUDITORIUM ANNEX HOTEL, CHICAGO, IL" (HOTEL;). Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. 1905. Rare Book Division
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CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION OF THE FIRST SETTLEMENT IN OHIO VALLEY held by OHIO SOCIETY OF NEW YORK at "DELMONICO'S, NEW YORK, NY" (REST;). Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. 1888. Rare Book Division
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Title page , an electro-photographic investigation of consecutive phases of animal movements
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Hotel McAlpin. 1917. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. Rare Book Division
6145-54539081
Waldorf-Astoria. 1939. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. text. Menus. Rare Book Division
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Draft constitution of the Irish Free Sate (Ireland), 1922
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Restaurant name and/or location not given. 1922. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. text. Menus. Rare Book Division
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Waldorf-Astoria Grand Ballroom. 1939. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. text. Menus. Rare Book Division
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Copley-Plaza Hotel. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. 1912-12-06. Rare Book Division
6145-59635958
Album of the academic class of 1895, The Photo-gravure Co., 1895 book paper. cardboard. linen (material) printing / collotype
6145-52372701
SIXTH ANNUAL BANQUET held by NATIONAL CONFECTIONERS ASSOCIATION OF THE UNITED STATES at "DELMONICO'S, NEW YORK, NY" (REST). Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. 1889. Rare Book Division
6145-54539715
Waldorf Astoria. 1935. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. Rare Book Division
6145-59035187
Unknown (n. - d.), Regulations for war correspondent accompanying Allied Expeditionary Force in the Field (Corner booklet to Allied War Correspondents) (attributed title), 1944. Paper, typographic printing, metal. Museum of the Liberation of Paris - General Leclerc Museum - Jean Moulin Museum.
6145-52357903
MetLife Building. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. text. Menus. 1913. Rare Book Division
6145-52370676
119TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE SURRENDER OF CORNWALLIS AT YORKTOWN held by OHIO SOCIETY SONS OF THE REVOLUTION at "AVONDALE ATHLETIC CLUB, (), OH" (OTHER (CLUB);). Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. text. Menus. 1900. Rare Book Division
6145-52356244
The Illinois State Armory. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. 1914. Rare Book Division
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ANNUAL DINNER held by ARKANSAS BANKERS' ASSOCIATION at "CAPITAL HOTEL, LITTLE ROCK, AR" (HOTEL;). Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. 1905. Rare Book Division
6145-52366376
ANNUAL MEETING held by BOSTON BOOT AND SHOE CLUB at "HOTEL BRUNSWICK, BOSTON MA" (HOTEL;). Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. 1907. Rare Book Division
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DINNER held by OLD GUARD ALBANY ZOUAVE CADETS at ALBANY CLUB (OTHER (CLUB);). Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. 1897. Rare Book Division
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Contraband camp - Harper's Ferry, Virginia. Title from item, No. 379, Purchase; Russell Norton; 2012; (DLC/PP-2012: 069). African Americans, Structures, West Virginia, Harper's Ferry, 1860-1870, Fugitive slaves, West Virginia, Harper's Ferry, 1860-1870, Tents, West Virginia, Harper's Ferry, 1860-1870, Camps, West Virginia, Harper's Ferry, 1860-1870, United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Equipment & supplies, Union, Washington (D.C)
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The Blackstone. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. 1914. Rare Book Division
6145-52368115
BANQUET TO CAPTAIN W. SKJODT ON THE OCCASION OF HIS 100TH TRIP AS COMMANDER OF THE STEAMSHIP ISLAND held by at . Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. 1901. Rare Book Division
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THIRD ANNUAL BANQUET held by THE OHIO SOCIETY OF PHILADELPHIA at BELLEVUE-STRATFORD HOTEL (HOTEL;). Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. 1907. Rare Book Division. Aesculus
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Boston commandery march : As played at the Triennial Conclaves of Knights Templars at Denver, 1892, and Boston, 1895 ,. Graupner and early Boston Musical Scores plus Boston Music Hall Ephemera
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Restaurant name and/or location not given. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. 1914. Rare Book Division
6145-52366102
COMPLIMENTARY DINNER held by FRIENDS OF MR. ARTHUR J. O'KEEFFE at "MONTAUK CLUB, BROOKLYN, NY" (OTHER PRIVATE;). Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. 1908. Rare Book Division
6145-52366838
ANNUAL DINNER held by WILMINGTON BOARD OF TRADE at "CLAYTON HOUSE, WILMINGTON, DE" ((REST/HOTEL);). Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. 1906. Rare Book Division
6145-54540019
The Waldorf-Astoria. 1938. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. text. Menus. Rare Book Division
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Waldorf-Astoria. 1939. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. text. Menus. Rare Book Division
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Title page , an electro-photographic investigation of consecutive phases of animal movements
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Waldorf-Astoria. 1939. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. text. Menus. Rare Book Division
6145-48597019
Title page , an electro-photographic investigation of consecutive phases of animal movements
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Palmer House. 1933. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. text. Menus. Rare Book Division
6145-54551746
BANQUET held by MICHAEL ARNOLD LODGE NO. 636 F.&A.M. at "CORINTHIAN HALL, MASONIC TEMPLE, PHILADELPHIA, PA" (OTHER PRIVATE;). Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. 1905. Rare Book Division
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Hotel Astor. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. 1912-10-24. Rare Book Division
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Waldorf Astoria. 1938. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. text. Menus. Rare Book Division
6145-54540138
National Republican Club, Inc.. 1930. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. text. Menus. Rare Book Division
6145-54550989
DEDICATION held by BUFFALO CHAMBER OF COMMERCE at ELLICOTT CLUB (BUFFALO NY) (OTHER (PRIVATE CLUB);). Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. 1907. Rare Book Division
6145-52367133
THIRD ANNUAL CONVENTION held by PENNSYLVANIA STATE HOTEL ASSOCIATION at "BELLEVUE-STRATFORD HOTEL, PHILADELPHIA, PA" (HOTEL;). Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. 1906. Rare Book Division
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Booklet for the Sixth Annual Anniversary Banquet held by R.I. Alpha of Phi Delta Theta at Tillinghast's Parlors, Providence, RI, dated 1895. The booklet measures 5.25 x 6.25 inches
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Pamphlets, Invitation; Made by Sybil Carter Indian Mission and Lace Industry Association (United States)
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Business card, Samuel L. Winsor, commission merchant , Merchants. Letters and Miscellaneous Papers of the Winsor Family 1820-1915
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MENUS FOR SPECIAL TRAIN TO EPISCOPAL CONVENTION IN SAN FRANCISCO, OCT. 2, 1901 held by EPISCOPAL SPECIAL at "ABOARD TRAIN EN ROUTE, MINNEAPOLIS TO SAN FRANCISCO" (RR;). Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. 1901. Rare Book Division
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Waldorf-Astoria Starlight Roof. 1939. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. text. Menus. Rare Book Division