showing an owl sitting in a tree
Margaux … visitors in the 19th century who stayed at the Masconomo House hotel
the fourth President of the United States
This classic menu cover from 1923 is a perfect representation of the carefree life enjoyed by the very rich
showcases what was one of Chicago's best loved restaurants
The Tea Room, Hochschild, Kohn & Co, Baltimore, 1926 Totem Pole showing an owl sitting inThis 1926 tearoom menu comes from a famous, but now closed, department store called Hochschild, Kohn & Co in Baltimore, Maryland. It was a striking example of the sleek and minimalist art deco movement which had just come into fashion, replacing the more decorative art nouveau style. The main illustration shows a lady in stylish 1920s clothing and hat sitting across the table from her equally stylish gentleman friend. There are wonderful fonts on this