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Fremont birthday -- January 21, 1813-1903
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Otis, Harrison Gray - Ephemera
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Printed holiday card. Dinner menu/program for birthday dinner in honor of Harrison Gray Otis, held at the Hotel Alexandria.
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Menu for Lincoln's Birthday : South Seas exploration cruise
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"South Seas exploration cruise en route Pago Pago to Hilo, Monday, Feb. 12, 1934"--p. [1]. With decorative purple floral cover. Dinner menu with Lincoln's birthday theme. Title supplied by cataloger. Focus of item: City of Los Angeles.
ephJHK 00313
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The Franco-American cookery book; or, How to live well and wisely every day in the year : containing over 2,000 recipes : [a treatise, containing 365 bills of fare, giving concise instructions how to properly prepare and serve all kinds of domestic and foreign culinary provisions in every way for each succeeding season, and mostly convenient for private families, clubs, restaurants, hotels, etc., etc.]
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"The menu for a dinner for eight for each day in the year is given, followed by the recipes"--Bitting, Katherine. Gastronomic bibliography.
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Hotels - Los Angeles
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Approx. 12 items: material on the Nadeau Hotel / Nadeau Block (constructed in 1882); original program, "Fifth Annual Dominos Dinner Dance, 'Cocoanut Grove,' The Ambassador, Los Angeles," 4/22/1935 ; LAT article copy, 1/13/1936, "Rediscovering Los Angeles," on the United States Hotel, built in 1866 ; two LAT article copies on the razing of the Bella Union Hotel (a.k.a. St. Charles Hotel), 1940; brochure, "The Biltmore Hotel..." ca. 1975; luncheon menu / program, Hotel Bonaventure 5th anniversary, 3/3/1982.
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Editorial Awards Dinner
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A copy of Otis Chandler's speech given at the Editorial Awards Dinner on January 30, 1963. Also included are newspaper clippings about the event; a thank you note from a attendee; a head table seating chart; a letter from Edward J. Reap to Ralph W. Harrison [Biltmore Hotel Banquet Manager] confirming the banquet details; a letter sent by Ralph W. Harrison to Edward J. Reap confirming the banquet and its menu, attached to this letter is a memo from Edward J. Reap to Nick Williams; a letter from Nick William's to Edward J. Reap regarding the banquet program schedule; a draft of a letter addressed to "Tom" from Otis Chandler and Nick William's informing "Tom" about the creation of the annual Los Angeles Times Editorial Awards; and two copies of the outline for the awards dinner.
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Dinner aboard S. S. Monterey
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Title derived from p. [2]. "In port, Los Angeles -- Monday, June 27, 1966"--p. [2], below title. Shipboard dinner menu with cover illustration "Southern California" by L. Macouillard. Focus of item: Monterey.
ephJHK 01193