Schrafft's, New York 1920 Sizes:A2 (420x594mm) Archival Print (Unframed) The advent of air conditioning

The advent of air conditioning

District Court Judge Don J

Josephson not only trademarked the name

However once the Doric returned to England her damage was determined to be a constructive total loss and she was subsequently scrapped in November 1935 at Cashmores shipbreaker's yard in Newport

with such panorama of hills and bay

Schrafft's, New York 1920 Sizes:A2 (420x594mm) Archival Print (Unframed) The advent of air conditioningSchraffts began life as a candy manufacturer in Boston and in 1898 one its salesmen, a visionary man called Frank G Shattuck, opened the first store in New York. His sister Jane introduced the concept of light lunches and Schraffts developed into a chain of restaurants that was particularly popular with women. This 1920s menu cover, showing an elegantly clad waitress, perfectly illustrates the genteel image of the restaurants during the Roaring