food
c.1895
Catalogue is white paper, printed with black and red. The cover of the catalogue shows an image of two fashionably-dressed women standing on the sidewalk in front of a grocery store. One woman... |
1975
A: Booklet with a glossy white cover, printed in red and blue "Recipes from Holiday Kitchen 1975, Holiday Decorations Program of Oakland." Inside, the white pages are printed in blue containing... |
1993
Flier, menu printed on green paper for Everett & Jones Barbeque restaurant at 3415 Telegraph Avenue, Oakland. The menu features Homemade Beef Links (small) $5.00 or (large) $7.00, Pork Ribs (... |
1972
This is a hardbound copy of "James Beard's American Cookery" published in originally in 1972 by Little, Brown and Company, Boston, Toronto. The full color cover features a clusterin of fruits and... |
1935
Recipe booklet is white paper, printed in black. It is 96 pages long, with recipes from all categories, menus, and general hints on how to prepare for various social occasions. The recipes are... |
1968
A: Booklet "Recipes from Christmas Kitchen 1968, Holiday Decorations Program of Oakland," glossy white paper printed in red and black. Inside, with small illustrations, are various recipes. B:... |
1965
The cover of this booklet, "Christmas Kitchen Recipes, 1965 Holiday Decorations Program of Oakland," features a red rectangle with white lettering, and a section of black lettering (printed on... |
1-Nov-47
This single sheet menu is printed in black on tan paper for "Blake's Restaurant, Saturday, November 1, 1947." It features DeLuxe Dinner and Dinner a la Carte, and "Steak a la Blake, includes... |
27-Aug-45
Single fold white paper menu, printed in red on the cover "Shattuck Coffee Shop...Berkeley, California." The menu features Salads - Fresh and Crisp, Three-Decker Toasted Sandwiches, Sandwiches,... |
21-Aug-46
This single fold tan paper menu is for the "Shattuck Coffee Shop" in "Berkeley, California." The menu features "Salads..Avocado and Shrimp Salad Supreme.. .85, Summer Salad.. .60, [etc.], "... |
28-Oct-47
This single fold menu features a profile of a Roman warrior on the cover along with the restaurant name: "Roma Restaurant, 5036 Telegraph Avenue, Oakland, California." Inside, the menu is printed... |
27-Oct-47
This single sheet menu is for the Nugget Grill in Oakland. The food side of the menu is printed in black and includes "Cocktails," "Salads," "Vegetables," "Potatoes," "Soups," "Today's Lunch... |
28-Oct-47
THis single fold tan paper menu is printed in black. Illustrating the cover is a line drawing of a chicken on a nest (hearts flutter around her and she has a peaceful smile on her face). "Kent's... |
5-Nov-47
This single fold menu is printed on heavy cream colored paper. The front features two zebras prancing through large green plume-like leaf forms. "Leamington Hotel" appears at the bottom. The... |
28-Oct-47
Cream colored paper menu, printed in red on the cover: "Pland's Dining Room, Coffee Shop, Cocktail Lounge, Menu, Broadway and MacArthur, Oakland, California." The word menu is held up by a chef... |
21-Mar-38
This aquan colored menu has two smaller menus clipped to it on the inside. The large, outer menu reads: "Central Sea Food, Incorporated--Ltd." It is decorated with an illustration on the front... |
c.1950-1955
Single fold menu of card stock; the front is printed with a wine colored background, gray lettering "New Lucky's, 2230 Telegraph, Oakland" with an image of a chef, also in gray. The corners are... |
c. 1955-1970
"California Raisin Originals" is a 32 page booklet from the Home Economics Department of the California Raisin Advisory Board, Fresno, CA. It's glossy cover is printed in full color. On the... |
1940
125-page cookbook, bound in red and blue plastic spirals with a white cover, features recipes from Britain for all types of foods. Also included are illustrations of the different cuts of pork,... |
1949
Cookbook is white paper, printed in black, with a blue cover. Contains 96 pages, printed on the front side only. There is no indication of the maker, other than the statement "Compiled at... |
30-Aug-46
A: Black and white, glossy photograph of three young, African American adults seated at a table. On the proper left side is a woman dressed in a striped jacket, a white blouse and a white beret... |
World War II
Ration Books and Documents. Description: a-c Ration books holders, California. d-j Ration books, 7, U.S.A., WWII. k Application for supplemental milage ration. l-p Documents... |
31-Mar-72
Photo shows Bobby Seale standing among grocery bags. Two trucks in the background and several people and members of the Black Panthers. According to the Oakland Tribune, March 31, 1972, article... |
2-Aug-75
Caption on photo " At right, Col. Jack Bailey, director of Weimar refugee camp, talks to volunteer. Photo on left shows some children Bailey saved." Handwritten on back of photo "Young Vietnamese... |