Ellis Island Immigrant Dining Room Menu 1923

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Ellis Island Immigrant Dining Room Menu 1923Twelve million immigrants passed through Ellis Island in New York during a sixty year period from 1892 until 1954, helping to make the United States the culturally diverse country it is today. Anxious newcomers, who had endured transatlantic voyages by sea in steerage where they lacked adequate light and ventilation, were processed at Ellis Island, the countrys largest immigration receiving station. One of the first things the immigrants saw as they

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This 1936 menu from the famous Willard Hotel in Washington shows the fine selection of wines and spirits available to politicians and lobbyists who made the luxurious hotel

It was owned by Mormon and non-Mormon shareholders and boasted “the largest and finest bar in the West” which sold hard liquor because it was felt that if visitors weren’t allowed to “wet up” they would go elsewhere

Tablehopping became a dining room pastime

it was a true giant of Britain’s mercantile fleet

and only the mob-owned casinos would have him

Bullock’s Tea Room was the crown jewel of the luxury department store Bullock’s on Wilshire Boulevard in Los Angeles

Known for her tenacity and obstinacy

The Statler was sold in 1976 to the Irving M Saunders family and was renamed the Boston Park Plaza and Towers

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