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S.S. Independence, Captain's Dinner, Thursday, November 16, 1961, American Export Lines, Inc.

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American Export Lines, S.S. Independence. Captain's dinner menu, Thursday, November 16, 1961.

Officers: Captain Hugh L. Switzer, Commander; Lawrence W. Rivers, Chief Engineer; John Korista, Staff Captain; Leroy A. Warren, First Officer; Allan F. Wild, Staff Engineer; Francis S. Stone, 1st Assistant Engineer; Charles C. Berger, Chief Radio Officer.

Staff: Gleason T. Marquise, Chief Purser; Joseph H. Boggs, Cabin Class Purser; Charles Regis, Chief Steward; Charles Horak, Cabin Class Steward; Henri Ducluzeau, Chef de Cuisine; Kenneth M. Kahn, Chief Surgeon; Joseph Estin, Surgeon; Miss Ann Dickson, Senior Social Directress; Elise Martin, Asst. Social Directress; Jose Farre, Maitre d'Hotel.

S.S. Independence, Luncheon Menu, Thursday, November 16, 1961, American Export Lines, Inc.

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American Export Lines, S.S. Independence. Luncheon menu, Thursday, November 16, 1961.

Officers: Captain Hugh L. Switzer, Commander; Lawrence W. Rivers, Chief Engineer; John Korista, Staff Captain; Leroy A. Warren, First Officer; Allan F. Wild, Staff Engineer; Francis S. Stone, 1st Assistant Engineer; Charles C. Berger, Chief Radio Officer.

Staff: Gleason T. Marquise, Chief Purser; Joseph H. Boggs, Cabin Class Purser; Charles Regis, Chief Steward; Charles Horak, Cabin Class Steward; Henri Ducluzeau, Chef de Cuisine; Kenneth M. Kahn, Chief Surgeon; Joseph Estin, Surgeon; Miss Ann Dickson, Senior Social Directress; Elise Martin, Asst. Social Directress; Jose Farre, Maitre d'Hotel.

S.S. Independence, Dinner Menu, Wednesday, November 15, 1961, American Export Lines, Inc.

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American Export Lines, S.S. Independence. Dinner menu, Wednesday, November 15, 1961.

Officers: Captain Hugh L. Switzer, Commander; Lawrence W. Rivers, Chief Engineer; John Korista, Staff Captain; Leroy A. Warren, First Officer; Allan F. Wild, Staff Engineer; Francis S. Stone, 1st Assistant Engineer; Charles C. Berger, Chief Radio Officer.

Staff: Gleason T. Marquise, Chief Purser; Joseph H. Boggs, Cabin Class Purser; Charles Regis, Chief Steward; Charles Horak, Cabin Class Steward; Henri Ducluzeau, Chef de Cuisine; Kenneth M. Kahn, Chief Surgeon; Joseph Estin, Surgeon; Miss Ann Dickson, Senior Social Directress; Elise Martin, Asst. Social Directress; Jose Farre, Maitre d'Hotel.

S.S. Independence, Luncheon Menu, Wednesday, November 15, 1961, American Export Lines, Inc.

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American Export Lines, S.S. Independence. Luncheon menu, Wednesday, November 15, 1961.

Officers: Captain Hugh L. Switzer, Commander; Lawrence W. Rivers, Chief Engineer; John Korista, Staff Captain; Leroy A. Warren, First Officer; Allan F. Wild, Staff Engineer; Francis S. Stone, 1st Assistant Engineer; Charles C. Berger, Chief Radio Officer.

Staff: Gleason T. Marquise, Chief Purser; Joseph H. Boggs, Cabin Class Purser; Charles Regis, Chief Steward; Charles Horak, Cabin Class Steward; Henri Ducluzeau, Chef de Cuisine; Kenneth M. Kahn, Chief Surgeon; Joseph Estin, Surgeon; Miss Ann Dickson, Senior Social Directress; Elise Martin, Asst. Social Directress; Jose Farre, Maitre d'Hotel.

S.S. Independence, Welcome Aboard! Get Together Dinner Menu, Sunday, November 12, 1961, American Export Lines, Inc.

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American Export Lines, S.S. Independence. Welcome Aboard! Get Together dinner menu, Sunday, November 12, 1961.

Officers: Captain Hugh L. Switzer, Commander; Lawrence W. Rivers, Chief Engineer; John Korista, Staff Captain; Leroy A. Warren, First Officer; Allan F. Wild, Staff Engineer; Francis S. Stone, 1st Assistant Engineer; Charles C. Berger, Chief Radio Officer.

Staff: Gleason T. Marquise, Chief Purser; Joseph H. Boggs, Cabin Class Purser; Charles Regis, Chief Steward; Charles Horak, Cabin Class Steward; Henri Ducluzeau, Chef de Cuisine; Kenneth M. Kahn, Chief Surgeon; Joseph Estin, Surgeon; Miss Ann Dickson, Senior Social Directress; Elise Martin, Asst. Social Directress; Jose Farre, Maitre …

S.S. Independence, Breakfast Menu, Sunday, November 12, 1961, American Export Lines, Inc.

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American Export Lines, S.S. Independence. Breakfast menu, November 12, 1961.

Officers: Captain Hugh L. Switzer, Commander; Lawrence W. Rivers, Chief Engineer; John Korista, Staff Captain; Leroy A. Warren, First Officer; Allan F. Wild, Staff Engineer; Francis S. Stone, 1st Assistant Engineer; Charles C. Berger, Chief Radio Officer.

Staff: Gleason T. Marquise, Chief Purser; Joseph H. Boggs, Cabin Class Purser; Charles Regis, Chief Steward; Charles Horak, Cabin Class Steward; Henri Ducluzeau, Chef de Cuisine; Kenneth M. Kahn, Chief Surgeon; Joseph Estin, Surgeon; Miss Ann Dickson, Senior Social Directress; Elise Martin, Asst. Social Directress; Jose Farre, Maitre d'Hotel.

S.S. Independence, Veteran's Day Dinner Menu, Saturday, November 11, 1961, American Export Lines, Inc.

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American Export Lines, S.S. Independence. Veteran's Day Dinner menu, Saturday, November 11, 1961.

Officers: Captain Hugh L. Switzer, Commander; Lawrence W. Rivers, Chief Engineer; John Korista, Staff Captain; Leroy A. Warren, First Officer; Allan F. Wild, Staff Engineer; Francis S. Stone, 1st Assistant Engineer; Charles C. Berger, Chief Radio Officer.

Staff: Gleason T. Marquise, Chief Purser; Joseph H. Boggs, Cabin Class Purser; Charles Regis, Chief Steward; Charles Horak, Cabin Class Steward; Henri Ducluzeau, Chef de Cuisine; Kenneth M. Kahn, Chief Surgeon; Joseph Estin, Surgeon; Miss Ann Dickson, Senior Social Directress; Elise Martin, Asst. Social Directress; Jose Farre, Maitre d'Hotel.

S.S. Independence, Luncheon Menu, Saturday, November 11, 1961, American Export Lines, Inc.

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American Export Lines, S.S. Independence. Luncheon menu, Saturday, November 11, 1961.

Officers: Captain Hugh L. Switzer, Commander; Lawrence W. Rivers, Chief Engineer; John Korista, Staff Captain; Leroy A. Warren, First Officer; Allan F. Wild, Staff Engineer; Francis S. Stone, 1st Assistant Engineer; Charles C. Berger, Chief Radio Officer.

Staff: Gleason T. Marquise, Chief Purser; Joseph H. Boggs, Cabin Class Purser; Charles Regis, Chief Steward; Charles Horak, Cabin Class Steward; Henri Ducluzeau, Chef de Cuisine; Kenneth M. Kahn, Chief Surgeon; Joseph Estin, Surgeon; Miss Ann Dickson, Senior Social Directress; Elise Martin, Asst. Social Directress; Jose Farre, Maitre d'Hotel.

S.S. Independence, Program Of Events, Sun Lane Cruise To The Mediterranean, Voyage 158--Eastbound 1, Saturday, November 11, 1961, American Export Lines, Inc.

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American Export Lines, S.S. Independence. Program of Events, Sun Lane Cruise to the Mediterranean, Voyage 158--Eastbound 1, Saturday, November 11, 1961

Officers: Captain Hugh L. Switzer, Commander; Lawrence W. Rivers, Chief Engineer; John Korista, Staff Captain; Leroy A. Warren, First Officer; Allan F. Wild, Staff Engineer; Francis S. Stone, 1st Assistant Engineer; Charles C. Berger, Chief Radio Officer.

Staff: Gleason T. Marquise, Chief Purser; Joseph H. Boggs, Cabin Class Purser; Charles Regis, Chief Steward; Charles Horak, Cabin Class Steward; Henri Ducluzeau, Chef de Cuisine; Kenneth M. Kahn, Chief Surgeon; Joseph Estin, Surgeon; Miss Ann Dickson, Senior Social Directress; Elise Martin, …

The Rabbits' Wedding, Garth Williams, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Illustration

32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 32 cm. Double, illustrated title page. "Printed in the United States of America"--Title page verso. Two little rabbits, one white and one black, decide they want to remain friends forever, so they marry each other in a forest wedding. Illustrated book jacket, some tears and paper wear, loss. Case binding. Walter Lorraine Fund.

Memories Aux Bruxelles : The Official Music Of The Brussels World's Fair / Presented By Alexander Laszlo, Alexander Laszlo, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

1 audio disc : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, mono. Program notes by Goodman Styne on container. Official march of the World's Fair / Peter Leeman (Symphony Orchestra of the Institut National Belge de Radiodiffusion) -- Music from the Belgian Congo (Congolese Boy Singers) -- Carillon music of the Dutch pavilion -- Music from the Japanese pavilion / Yusi Toyama -- March from the German pavilion (Frankenland State Symphony Orchestra) -- Memories from Italy / Rossini (Symphony Orchestra of the Ente Italiano Audizioni Radionfoniche) -- Band of the Garde Civique (Belgium's civil police) -- Carillon music from the Vatican pavilion -- …

Wilbur Clark's Desert Inn, Las Vegas, Nevada, Salads Menu Postcard, November 1957, Wilbur Clark's Desert Inn

Hotel Menus

No abstract provided.

Upper Montclair Country Club (Umcc), Easter Dinner, April 21, 1957, Upper Montclair Country Club

Restaurant Menus

No abstract provided.

The Walk Book, Janet Cardiff, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Artists' Books

photographic print. Text documents Janet Cardiff's audio walks in Paris, London, and New York. Compact Disc recorded in binaural audio with multiplayers of sound effects, music and voices added to the main walking track to create a 3D sphere of sound. Includes index of walks. Audio compact disc mounted on front cover. Four loose photographs inserted in text.

Curated title for RISD Archives & Special Collections exhibition Now Hear This, fall 2023.

Equinox House, Manchester, Vermont, "Happy Birthday 'Ike'" Dinner Menu, October 13, 1956, Equinox House

Hotel Menus

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Equinox House, Manchester, Vermont, "Happy Birthday 'Ike'" Dinner Menu With "Let's Back Ike" Pin, October 13, 1956,, Equinox House

Hotel Menus

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Restaurante Ambassadeurs, Mexico D.F., February 19, 1956, Restaurante Ambassadeurs

Hotel Menus

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New Year's Dinner, January 1, 1956, Location Unknown, Unknown

Restaurant Menus

No abstract provided.

Bronzeville Boys And Girls, Gwendolyn Brooks, Ronni Solbert, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Illustration

40 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm. A collection of poems for and about children, particularly those living in big cities. Contents: Mexie and Bridie -- Val -- Timmy and Tawanda -- Narcissa -- Andre -- Keziah -- Charles -- Cynthia in the snow -- John, who is poor -- Paulette -- Rudolph is tired of the city -- Eppie -- Ella -- Dave -- Luther and Breck -- Michael is afraid of the storm -- Eldora, who is rich -- Beulah at church -- Skipper -- Robert, who is often a stranger to himself -- Lyle -- Nora -- …

Hotel Die Port Van Cleve, Amsterdam, Tuesday, September 13, 1955, Hotel Die Port Van Cleve

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Hotel Die Port van Cleve, Amsterdam. Tuesday, September 13, 1955.

According to hotel website, each beefsteak served in the Brasserie De Poort is certified. The beefsteak certification number for this menu is: 4497261.

Hotel Die Port Van Cleve, Amsterdam, Friday, August 26, 1955, Hotel Die Port Van Cleve

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Hotel Die Port van Cleve, Amsterdam. Friday, August 26, 1955.

According to hotel website, each beefsteak served in the Brasserie De Poort is certified. The beefsteak certification number for this menu is: 4494747.

A Study Of Niccolo Machiavelli's Philosophy Of The State As Derived From The Prince And The Discourses On The First Ten Books Of Titus Livius, James Joesph Lynch

All-Inclusive List of Electronic Theses and Dissertations

No abstract provided.

Around The World In A Flash: How Messages Are Sent Via Telephone, Telegraph, Radio, And Television, Marie Neurath, Isotype Institute, Special Collections, Fleet Library

Illustration

36 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm. The How and why series. "A Chanticleer edition". "Printed in Great Britain by Graphic Reproductions Ltd. London". Color illustrated, double title page. Case binding with paper color dust jacket. Jacket has tears at top of spine and back cover bottom left corner.

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

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Menu cover shows another view of Lake Louise over the poppy fields and driveway with the caption: "Lake Louise - Does this picture of lovely Lake Louise make you feel strenuous? In-varying degrees that urge can be satisfied afoot or by mountain pony by the paths that amble west and southward round the glacial finger lake. Worth seeing are the Lakes in the Clouds, the terminal moraine of Victoria Glacier and the Plain of the Six Glaciers."

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

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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 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

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Menu cover depicts "Victoria Glacier, the overhanging snow-capped ice-mass that broods eternally over the jade-green waters of Lake Louise, is a fascinating study. Reflecting nature's many moods the glacier frowns, sparkles and sometimes-when storms play across its icy surface seems to withdraw itself from contemplation of the gay scenes below." Shown are three people on a horseback trailride.

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

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Menu cover depicts Lake Louise and the Chateau with guests canoeing in the lake.

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

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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."