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Chateau Lake Louise, Luncheon, June 26, 1953, Canadian Pacific Hotels Jun 1953

Chateau Lake Louise, Luncheon, June 26, 1953, Canadian Pacific Hotels

The Brown University Alumnus Travel Menu Collection

Menu cover shows travelers stopped alongside Bow Lake with the following caption: "Bow Lake, rugged beauty spot on the Columbia Ice field Highway, a pleasant drive from Chateau Lake Louise."


Chateau Lake Louise, Luncheon, June 26, 1953, Canadian Pacific Hotels Jun 1953

Chateau Lake Louise, Luncheon, June 26, 1953, Canadian Pacific Hotels

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Menu cover depicts the beautiful Chateau in all its glory with the following caption: "Chateau in the Sky - Perhaps not quite 'in the sky' but more than a mile above sea level, Chateau Lake Louise, designed to catch every hour of sun, is justly famous for its banks of Iceland Poppies, its tall Delphinium, its warmed, filtered, sheltered outdoor swimming pool and-not least-gem-like Lake Louise and its magnificent surrounding mountains."


Chateau Lake Louise, Luncheon, June 26, 1953, Canadian Pacific Hotels Jun 1953

Chateau Lake Louise, Luncheon, June 26, 1953, Canadian Pacific Hotels

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Menu cover shows the field of Golden Poppies, Jade Lake, Diamond Glacier- Jewels of lovely Lake Louise.


Chateau Lake Louise, Luncheon, June 26, 1953, Canadian Pacific Hotels Jun 1953

Chateau Lake Louise, Luncheon, June 26, 1953, Canadian Pacific Hotels

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Menu cover shows the stunning view from the Chateau looking across the lake with Victoria Glacier looming above with the following caption: "Poppies, ponies, pool-all three spell Chateau Lake Louise. The glass-screened pool, reflecting the same summer sun as the lake, is filled with constantly flowing water from the glacier-fed lake-warmed to a pleasant temperature. Its spectator gallery, like the poppy-banked terrace, is a pleasant vantage-point to contemplate Victoria Glacier or watch the strenuous start out for mountain trails on sturdy ponies."


Chateau Lake Louise, Luncheon, June 26, 1953, Canadian Pacific Hotels Jun 1953

Chateau Lake Louise, Luncheon, June 26, 1953, Canadian Pacific Hotels

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Menu cover shows the "Kicking Horse River."

On the back cover the following information appears: "Many visitors to the Canadian Rockies ask how the Kicking Horse River got its name and many answers are given - some of them based upon the credulity of the questioner. Even historians who have dealt at length with the building of the Canadian Pacific Railway differ among themselves. The generally accepted version is that James Hector, geologist with the survey party, was kicked by his own mount after helping to rescue a packhorse from an eddy of the swift-running river. Indian guides are said …


Chateau Lake Louise, Luncheon, June 25, 1953, Canadian Pacific Hotels Jun 1953

Chateau Lake Louise, Luncheon, June 25, 1953, Canadian Pacific Hotels

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Menu cover depicts Mount Eisenhower with the caption: "North of the Canadian Pacific main line and visible from the highway that links Banff and Lake Louise is a mighty monument. Known for many years as Castle Mountain, eight miles long and 9,890 feet at its highest peak, this towering landmark is Canada's tribute to General of the Armies Dwight D. Eisenhower, G.C.B. Just as the likeness of the up-thrust peak to the turrets and battlements of medieval military architecture led to its original name, the four-square rugged quality of the great mountain inevitably suggested itself as a fitting emblem of …


Q.T.E.V. "Queen Of Bermuda," Dinner Menu, Sunday, March 23, 1952, Furness Bermuda Line Apr 1952

Q.T.E.V. "Queen Of Bermuda," Dinner Menu, Sunday, March 23, 1952, Furness Bermuda Line

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Furness Bermuda Line, Q.T.E.V. "Queen of Bermuda." Dinner menu, Sunday, March 23, 1952.


Q.T.E.V. "Queen Of Bermuda," Dinner Menu, Good Friday, April 11, 1952, Furness Bermuda Line Apr 1952

Q.T.E.V. "Queen Of Bermuda," Dinner Menu, Good Friday, April 11, 1952, Furness Bermuda Line

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Furness Bermuda Line, Q.T.E.V. "Queen of Bermuda." Dinner menu, Good Friday, April 11, 1952.


Q.T.E.V. "Queen Of Bermuda," Luncheon Menu, Good Friday, April 11, 1952, Furness Bermuda Line Apr 1952

Q.T.E.V. "Queen Of Bermuda," Luncheon Menu, Good Friday, April 11, 1952, Furness Bermuda Line

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Furness Bermuda Line, Q.T.E.V. "Queen of Bermuda." Luncheon menu, Good Friday, April 11, 1952.


Q.T.E.V. "Queen Of Bermuda," Breakfast Menu, Good Friday, April 11, 1952, Furness Bermuda Line Apr 1952

Q.T.E.V. "Queen Of Bermuda," Breakfast Menu, Good Friday, April 11, 1952, Furness Bermuda Line

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Furness Bermuda Line, Q.T.E.V. "Queen of Bermuda." Breakfast menu, Good Friday, April 11, 1952.


Q.T.E.V. "Queen Of Bermuda," Dinner Menu, Thursday, April 10, 1952, Furness Bermuda Line Apr 1952

Q.T.E.V. "Queen Of Bermuda," Dinner Menu, Thursday, April 10, 1952, Furness Bermuda Line

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Furness Bermuda Line, Q.T.E.V. "Queen of Bermuda." Dinner menu, Thursday, April 10, 1952.


Q.T.E.V. "Queen Of Bermuda," Breakfast Menu, Sunday, March 23, 1952, Furness Bermuda Line Mar 1952

Q.T.E.V. "Queen Of Bermuda," Breakfast Menu, Sunday, March 23, 1952, Furness Bermuda Line

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Furness Bermuda Line, Q.T.E.V. "Queen of Bermuda." Breakfast menu, Sunday, March 23, 1952.


Q.T.E.V. "Queen Of Bermuda," Dinner Menu, Saturday, March 22, 1952 (Duplicate Copy), Furness Bermuda Line Mar 1952

Q.T.E.V. "Queen Of Bermuda," Dinner Menu, Saturday, March 22, 1952 (Duplicate Copy), Furness Bermuda Line

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Furness Bermuda Line, Q.T.E.V. "Queen of Bermuda." Dinner menu, Saturday, March 22, 1952.


Q.T.E.V. "Queen Of Bermuda," Dinner Menu, Saturday, March 22, 1952, Furness Bermuda Line Mar 1952

Q.T.E.V. "Queen Of Bermuda," Dinner Menu, Saturday, March 22, 1952, Furness Bermuda Line

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Furness Bermuda Line, Q.T.E.V. "Queen of Bermuda." Dinner menu, Saturday, March 22, 1952.


New Haven Railroad Travel Guide, November 1951, New Haven Railroad Nov 1951

New Haven Railroad Travel Guide, November 1951, New Haven Railroad

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New Haven Railroad to New York City. "Take this with you as a souvenir of your trip." Where to dine in New York. Dining car menu.


S.S. Panama, Captain's Dinner, January 28, 1951, Panama Line Jan 1951

S.S. Panama, Captain's Dinner, January 28, 1951, Panama Line

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Menu cover depicts cruise liner passing by the Statue of Liberty. "Captain's Dinner" aboard the S.S. Panama, Panama Line, Sunday, January 28, 1951. Captain J.W. Kirchner, Commander; J. Petersen, Chief Engineer; F. Gorman, Chief Officer; W.F. Kristen, Chief Purser; G. McKnight, Chief Steward. Autographs page includes three signatures presumably from other passengers.


El Panama, Dinner Menu, Wednesday, January 17, 1951, Panama Line Jan 1951

El Panama, Dinner Menu, Wednesday, January 17, 1951, Panama Line

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Dinner menu aboard the S.S. Ancon, Panama Line, Wednesday, January 17, 1951.

Captain D.H. Swinson, U.S.N.R., Commander; M.I. Gatheral, U.S.N.R., Chief Engineer; W.J. Steffens, U.S.N.R., Chief Officer; Russell T. Downs, Chief Purser; WM. Schwamm, Chief Steward. Chef de Cuisine Chas. Beinert.


S.S. Ancon, Get Together Dinner, January 11, 1951, Panama Line Jan 1951

S.S. Ancon, Get Together Dinner, January 11, 1951, Panama Line

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"Get Together" menu aboard the S.S. Ancon, Panama Line, Thursday, January 11, 1951. Captain D.H. Swinson, U.S.N.R., Commander; M.I. Gatheral, U.S.N.R., Chief Engineer; W.J. Steffens, U.S.N.R., Chief Officer; Russell T. Downs, Chief Purser; WM. Schwamm, Chief Steward. Chef de Cuisine Chas. Beinert. Menu is signed by the commander and his Executive Staff. Autographs page includes three additional signatures, presumably from other passengers.


T.S.S. Richelieu, Wednesday, Luncheon Menu; "The Hooked Rug", Canada Steamship Lines Jan 1950

T.S.S. Richelieu, Wednesday, Luncheon Menu; "The Hooked Rug", Canada Steamship Lines

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"The Hooked Rug." Wednesday, Luncheon menu. Canada Steamship Lines. T.S.S. Richelieu. Date of cruise unknown. Web search indicates the T.S.S. Richelieu sailed in the 1950s, which is consistent with the collection as a whole.


T.S.S. Richelieu, Wednesday, Dinner Menu; "The Wood Carver", Canada Steamship Lines Jan 1950

T.S.S. Richelieu, Wednesday, Dinner Menu; "The Wood Carver", Canada Steamship Lines

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"The Wood Carver." Wednesday, Dinner menu. Canada Steamship Lines. T.S.S. Richelieu. Date of cruise unknown. Web search indicates the T.S.S. Richelieu sailed in the 1950s, which is consistent with the collection as a whole.


T.S.S. Richelieu, Tuesday, Luncheon Menu; "Weaving", Canada Steamship Lines Jan 1950

T.S.S. Richelieu, Tuesday, Luncheon Menu; "Weaving", Canada Steamship Lines

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"Weaving" Tuesday, Luncheon menu. Canada Steamship Lines. T.S.S. Richelieu. Date of cruise unknown. Web search indicates the T.S.S. Richelieu sailed in the 1950s, which is consistent with the collection as a whole.


T.S.S. Richelieu, Wednesday, Dinner Menu; "Mending Net", Canada Steamship Lines Jan 1950

T.S.S. Richelieu, Wednesday, Dinner Menu; "Mending Net", Canada Steamship Lines

The Brown University Alumnus Travel Menu Collection

"Mending Net." Wednesday, Dinner menu. Canada Steamship Lines. T.S.S. Richelieu. Date of cruise unknown. Web search indicates the T.S.S. Richelieu sailed in the 1950s, which is consistent with the collection as a whole.


T.S.S. Richelieu, Sunday Dinner; "The Caleche", Canada Steamship Lines Jan 1950

T.S.S. Richelieu, Sunday Dinner; "The Caleche", Canada Steamship Lines

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"The Caleche." Sunday, Dinner menu. Canada Steamship Lines. T.S.S. Richelieu. Date of cruise unknown. Web search indicates the T.S.S. Richelieu sailed in the 1950s, which is consistent with the collection as a whole.


T.S.S. Richelieu, Sunday, Dinner Menu; "The Caller", Canada Steamship Lines Jan 1950

T.S.S. Richelieu, Sunday, Dinner Menu; "The Caller", Canada Steamship Lines

The Brown University Alumnus Travel Menu Collection

"The Caller." Sunday, Dinner menu. Canada Steamship Lines. T.S.S. Richelieu. Date of cruise unknown. Web search indicates the T.S.S. Richelieu sailed in the 1950s, which is consistent with the collection as a whole.