Vintage Menu Covers and Events

Elegant facade of historical menus and invitations from prestigious events at famous venues like the Waldorf Astoria from the 19th and early 20th centuries.

Cultural-historical images from the North Sea Marschen / painted by Heinrich von Dörnberg; Erl. Through seals by Hermann Allmers, c. 1881 Cover with six prints and a text sheet. paper. cardboard printing / collotype

A 1714 copper engraving and etching by Jacob Folkema serving as a title page for tapestries of the Duke of Orleans, illustrating the mythological history of Meleager with ornate decorative motifs.

Waldorf Astoria. 1921. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. text. Menus. Rare Book Division

DINNER FOR LORD COLERIDGE,LORD CHIEF JUSTICE OF ENGLAND held by CITIZENS OF CHICAGO at "GRAND PACIFIC HOTEL,CHICAGO" (HOTEL). Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. 1883. Rare Book Division

Waldorf Astoria. 1900. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. text. Menus. Rare Book Division

Waldorf Astoria. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. 1914. Rare Book Division

Invitation from Concord, Massachusetts, to William Lloyd Garrison, Nineteenth of April 1875 , Centennial celebrations, etc, Antislavery movements, United States, History, 19th century, Abolitionists, United States, 19th century, Correspondence, United States, History, Revolution, 1775-1783, Antislavery movements, United States, Abolitionists, United States, History, 19th century, Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879, Hoar, E. R. Ebenezer Rockwood, 1816-1895, Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882, Heywood, George, 1826-1897

Waldorf Astoria. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. 1914. Rare Book Division

Cultural-historical images from the North Sea Marschen / painted by Heinrich von Dörnberg; Erl. Through seals by Hermann Allmers, c. 1881 Cover with six prints and a text sheet. paper. cardboard printing / collotype

DINNER TO HON.ETHAN ALLEN HITCHCOCK,SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR held by COMMERCIAL CLUB OF ST.LOUIS at "ST. LOUIS CLUB,(ST.LOUIS,MISSOURI)" (OTHER (CLUB);). Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. 1899. Rare Book Division

BANQUET FOR THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNION held by MEMBERS OF THE INTERNATIONAL UNION OF TRAMWAYS at "RESTAURANT COVA, MILAN, ITALY" (FOR;). Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. 1906. Rare Book Division

Waldorf Astoria. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. 1914. Rare Book Division

DINNER held by at "ST. PETERSBURG, RUSSIA" (). Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. text. Menus. 1900. Rare Book Division

SILBERHOCHZEITS-FEIER (SILVER WEDDING ANNIVERSARY) held by CARL KAMPFHENKEL UND FRAU CAROLINE GEBORN SAHLMON at HAMBURG.. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. text. Menus. 1900. Rare Book Division

RECEPTION TO MISS COSSIO Y. CISNEROS ON THE OCCASION OF HER RESTORATION TO FREEDOM held by NEW YORK JOURNAL at 'DELMONICO'S, NEW YORK, NY', 1897., 1897., BROADSIDE; ILLUS; COL; 5.5X8.5

ENTERTAINMENT OF DELEGATES TO INTERNATIONAL RAILWAY CONGRESS - BREAKFAST held by PENNYSLVANIA RAILROAD COMPANY at "LOGAN HOUSE, ALTOONA, PA" (HOTEL;). Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. 1905. Rare Book Division

DINNER TO M.W.JOHN STEWART,GRAND MASTER OF MASONS,STATE OF NY held by CRAFTSMAN CLUB at "CLUB,11 WEST 22 ST., NY" (CLUB). Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. 1896. Rare Book Division

DINNER held by SANDRINGHAM at ENGLAND () (FOR;). Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. 1906. Rare Book Division

ANNUAL DINNER held by DUTCHESS COUNTY SOCIETY OF CITY OF NEW YORK at "DELMONICO'S, NEW YORK, NY" (REST;). Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. 1901. Rare Book Division

DINNER FOR LORD COLERIDGE, LORD CHIEF JUSTICE OF ENGLAND held by CITIZENS OF CHICAGO at GRAND PACIFIC HOTEL, CHICAGO, 1883., 1883., FOLDER; 5 1/2 X 7.25

Huldebulent to Mrs. J. Pos-Greidanus, Reinier Willem Petrus de Vries (1874-1953), 1926 drawing Hulde-decorated with flower ornaments on the occasion of the twelve-and-half-year existence of the Vereeniging for the construction and maintenance of bicycle paths in Gooi and Eemland. paper. watercolor (paint). ink. pencil brush flowers ~ ornament

Crystal Room at the Chicago Athletic Club Confrérie de la Chaîne des Rôtisseurs. 1963. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. Rare Book Division

ANNUAL DINNER held by MILWAUKEE HOTELMEN'S ASSOCIATION at "PLANKINTON HOUSE, MILWAUKEE, WI" (HOTEL;). Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. 1907. Rare Book Division

Restaurant name and/or location not given. 1916. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. text. Menus. Rare Book Division

Print, Invitation to an Opening at 14 Wigmore Street, 1839; Designed by Crace & Son; England; engraving, pen and ink

Hotel Plaza. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. text. Menus. 1913. Rare Book Division

Waldorf Astoria. 1915. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. text. Menus. Rare Book Division

Lüdecke Carl Johann Bogislaw (1826-1894), Evangelical Church in Reichthal (February 16, 1876): Inscription and consecration table in the porch; Scale bar. Tusche watercolor on the box, 46.7 x 41.6 cm (including scan edges) Lüdecke Carl Johann Bogislaw (1826-1894): Evangelische Kirche, Reichthal

6TH ANNUAL BANQUET held by ASSOCIATED PRESS at "AUDITORIUM, CHICAGO, IL;" (REST). Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. 1899. Rare Book Division

DINNER IN HONOR OF THOMAS NORTON HUNT, MAYOR OF BOSTON held by TWENTIETH CENTURY ALDERMANIC ASSOCIATION at "COPLEY SQUARE HOTEL, BOSTON, MA" (HOTEL;). Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. 1907. Rare Book Division

Hotel Pfister. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. 1914. Rare Book Division

DINNER held by SOCIETY OF MAYFLOWER DESCENDENTS at "WALDORF-ASTORIA, NY" (HOTEL;). Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. 1898. Rare Book Division

Hotel Astor. 1920. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. text. Menus. Rare Book Division

BANQUET held by RICHMOND CHAMBER OF COMMERCE at "MASONIC TEMPLE, RICHMOND, VA" (OTHER PRIVATE CLUB;). Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. 1906. Rare Book Division

Gallerie Droller and interesting scenes of the Wiener Bühnen, rd year, title page and text supplement, Adolf Bäuerle -, editor

Washington Monument and fountain. The Robin G. Stanford Collection, Digitized 2015 Funding from Center for Civil War Photography. United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Virginia, Richmond

Waldorf Astoria. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. text. Menus. 1913. Rare Book Division

Business card to Philip Zilcken, 1872 - 1948 cardboard printing

BANQUET FOR THE 3RD ANNUAL CONVENTION held by MILLINERY JOBBERS at "PHOENIX CLUB, CINCINNATI,OHIO" (CLUB). Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. 1901. Rare Book Division

Waldorf Astoria. 1915. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. text. Menus. Rare Book Division

SIXTH ANNUAL BANQUET held by SOCIETY OF COLONAL WARS at "GRAND PACIFIC HOTEL, CHICAGO, IL" (HOTEL;). Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. 1899. Rare Book Division

Waldorf Astoria. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. 1914. Rare Book Division

FOURTH ANNUAL WHITE BREAKFAST held by RUBINSTEIN CLUB at "WALDORF-ASTORIA, NEW YORK, NY" (HOTEL;). Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. 1907. Rare Book Division

DINNER TO RT. REV. HENRY C. POTTER, PAST GRAND CHAPLAIN held by GRAND LODGE OF MASONS OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK at UNION LEAGUE CLUB (OTHER (CLUB);). Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. 1898. Rare Book Division

held by HERTFORD COLLEGE at "OXFORD, ENGLAND" (OTHER (COLLEGE);). Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. 1907. Rare Book Division

Essex House. 1962. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. text. Menus. Rare Book Division

ANNUAL BANQUET held by WESTERN ASSOCIATION OF SHOE JOBBERS at "GRAND PACIFIC HOTEL, CHICAGO, IL" (HOTEL;). Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. 1901. Rare Book Division

The Waldorf-Astoria Luncheon given in honor of The Honorable Dr. Adolph Reifferscheidt, Consul General of the Federal Republic of Germany by The Honorable Robert F. Wagner, Mayor of the City of New York. 1958. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. Rare Book Division

The Waldorf-Astoria: South Gate. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. 1912-11-19. Rare Book Division

HONORING GUESTS OF THE NATION held by COMMISSIONERS OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK at "METROPOLITAN CASINO NEW YORK, NY" (CLUB). Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. 1881. Rare Book Division

Hotel Astor Grand Ballroom. 1932. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. text. Menus. Rare Book Division

32ND ANNUAL DINNER held by ASSOCIATES OF THE ENGINER CORPS AND COMPANY K at "DELMONICO'S, NEW YORK, NY" (REST;). Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. 1899. Rare Book Division

DINNER TENDERED TO MR. JAMES THEODORE HARAHAN, PRESIDENT, ILLINOIS CENTRAL RAILROAD held by CITIZENS OF NEW ORLEANS at "NEW ST. CHARLES HOTEL, THE, NEW ORLEANS, LA" (HOTEL;). Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. 1906. Rare Book Division

Hotel Astor. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. 1912-11-22. Rare Book Division

DINNER TO HENRY B.IRVING held by CITY OF PHILADELPHIA at "MAJESTIC HOTEL,PHILA,PA" (HOTEL;). Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. 1906. Rare Book Division

DINNER TO THE PILGRIMS AND OUR FELLOW MEMBER HONORABLE EDWIN L. STUART, GOVERNOR OF PENNSYVANIA held by EDWARD T. STOTESBURY at "UNION LEAGUE, THE, PHILADELPHIA, PA" (OTHER (CLUB);). Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. 1906. Rare Book Division

The Biltmore. 1915. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. text. Menus. Rare Book Division

SYMPOSIUM held by KIND WORDS CLUB; at "CEDAR PARK DRIVING CLUB; PHILADELPHIA, PA" (OTHER (PRIVATE CLUB);). Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. 1906. Rare Book Division

Arsenal Restaurant. 1919. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. text. Menus. Rare Book Division

Image of the title page of the Album Gemeentewerken Utrecht 1890-1915, which at the 25th anniversary of director F.J. Nieuwenhuis has been offered, with the signatures of the staff.n.b. The name Municipal Works was changed to public works on January 1, 1956.

ANNUAL LUNCH held by CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK at "DELMONICO'S, NEW YORK, NY" (REST;). Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. 1901. Rare Book Division

The Biltmore. 1924. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. text. Menus. Rare Book Division

Planters Hotel. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. 1912-12-07. Rare Book Division

Accessit of the Academy of Visual Arts and Technical Sciences in Rotterdam, Josephus Franciscus van Hoof, After Charles Rochussen, 1850 - 1889 print On the left a number of objects from the visual arts, including a painting on a donkey. On the right a number of objects from technical science, including a square and a passer. In the middle of the top, Minerva has her attributes. Netherlands paper letterpress printing place or institution of education and training of the artist, e.g.: academy of art. learned society, academy of sciences. easel. compasses. square (drawing-instrument). Minerva as patroness. Aegis: shield with Gorgon's head (attribute of Minerva) Rotterdam

Waldorf Astoria. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. text. Menus. 1913. Rare Book Division

U. S. S. New York. 1916. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. text. Menus. Rare Book Division

Anefo photo collection. Assignments Royal Institute of Engineers The Hague. July 7, 1954. The Hague, South Holland

Hotel Astor. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. text. Menus. 1913. Rare Book Division

LUNCH held by SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS IN THE COMMONWESLTH OF PENNSYLVANIA at STENTON. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. text. Menus. 1900. Rare Book Division

Invitation from the National Lincoln Monument Association, Springfield, Ill., to William Lloyd Garrison, September 26, 1874 , Antislavery movements, United States, History, 19th century, Abolitionists, United States, 19th century, Correspondence, Social reformers, United States, History, 19th century, Antislavery movements, United States, Abolitionists, United States, History, 19th century, Social reformers, United States, National Peace Jubilee and Musical Festival 1869 : Boston, Mass., Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879, Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865, National Lincoln Monument Association Springfield, Ill.

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ANNUAL BANQUET held by FRATERNITY OF DELTA PSI at "HOTEL ST. REGIS, NEW YORK, NY" (HOTEL;). Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. 1905. Rare Book Division

The Waldorf-Astoria: South Gate. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. 1912-11-24. Rare Book Division

SUPPER held by UNITED STATES HOTEL at "SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY" (HOTEL;). Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. text. Menus. 1900. Rare Book Division

Invitation to the Duke of Agouleme Ball, December 1823. (TF)

Hotel Pennsylvania. 1919. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. text. Menus. Rare Book Division

ANNUAL DINNER held by ASSOCIATION OF DEPUTY TAX COMMISSIONERS OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK at "SHANLEYS ROMAN COURT, BROADWAY AND 42ND STREET" (REST;). Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. 1908. Rare Book Division

Mayflower Hotel. 1936. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. Rare Book Division

Redrawing of a memorial plaque dedicated to King Stanisław Leszczyński. Linck (Nancy ; zakład litograficzny ; fl. ca 1830-1840), lithography atelier, unknown, graphic artist

SECOND TRIENNIAL CONGRESS IN COMMEMORATION OF THE HUNDREDTH ANNIVERSARY OF THE VICTORY OF THE "CONSTELLATION" OVER THE FRIGATE "L'INSURGENTE" held by NAVAL ORDER OF THE UNITED STATES at "HOTEL LAFAYETTE, PHILADELPHIA PA" (HOTEL). Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. 1899. Rare Book Division

Waldorf Astoria. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. 1914. Rare Book Division

Printed calling card, 38 Summer Street, Dorchester , Antislavery movements, United States, History, 19th century, Abolitionists, United States, 19th century, Correspondence, Antislavery movements, United States, Abolitionists, United States, History, 19th century, May, Samuel, Jr., 1810-1899

Hingham 275th anniversary contributor certificate , Certificates, Anniversaries. Hingham Public Library Glass Slide Collection

Chocorua Inn. 1940. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. text. Menus. Rare Book Division

Harrison Inn. 1958. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. Rare Book Division

Metropolitan Club. 1916. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. text. Menus. Rare Book Division

BANQUET,10TH ANNUAL, BIRTHDAY OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN held by MARQUETTE CLUB at "THE AUDITORIUM HOTEL,CHICAGO, IL" (HOTEL;). Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. 1896. Rare Book Division

The Lincoln Club. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. 1912-12-31. Rare Book Division

Dinner held by the Society of Mayflower Descendants at Waldorf-Astoria, NY, 1898., 1898., Folder; illustrated; color; 5.25 x 7 inches

KING'S BIRTHDAY DINNER held by BRITISHSCHOOLS AND UNIVERSITIES CLUB OF NEW YORK at "DELMONICO'S, NEW YORK, NY" (REST;). Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. 1906. Rare Book Division

INAUGURAL BANQUET TENDERED TO THE HON. JOHN E. REYBURN UPON HIS INDUCTION INTO OFFICE AS MAYOR OF PHILADELPHIA held by UNION REPUBLICAN CLUB OF PHILADELPHIA at HOTEL MAJESTIC (HOTEL;). Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. 1907. Rare Book Division

BANQUET IN HONOR OF GRAND LODGE OFFICERS held by INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS at "NATIONAL RIFLES ARMORY,WASHINGTON, D.C." (OTHER (ARMORY);). Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. 1899. Rare Book Division

TENTH ANNUAL BANQUET held by DUTCHESS COUNTY SOCIETY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK at "DELMONICO'S, NEW YORK, NY" (REST;). Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. 1906. Rare Book Division

Sherman Hotel - Grand Ballroom. 1956. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. Rare Book Division

The Waldorf-Astoria. 1941. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. text. Menus. Rare Book Division

London Lounge. 1917. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. Rare Book Division

3RD ANNUAL DINNER held by DUTCHESS COUNTY SOCIETY IN THE CITY OF NY at WALDORF-ASTORIA HOTEL (HOTEL;). Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. text. Menus. 1900. Rare Book Division

The Jefferson. 1940. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. text. Menus. Rare Book Division

Hotel Astor. 1919. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. text. Menus. Rare Book Division

BANQUET TO INTERNATIONAL RAILWAY CONGRESS held by RAILWAYS OF CHICAGO at "THE AUDITORIUM, CHICAGO, IL" (HOTEL;). Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. 1905. Rare Book Division

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