Willard Hotel, Washington D.C. 1936 Sizes:A2 (420x594mm) Archival Print (Unframed) His most famous work was

His most famous work was The History of San Francisco

This beautiful 19th century French menu shows a gentleman returning from a morning livestock market

This blue menu cover

it is a charming snapshot of an earlier and more innocent era

We call it Alexander Cocktail after the recipe on the back of the matchbook – although the ingredients in the art are definitely not those of an Alexander cocktail

Willard Hotel, Washington D.C. 1936 Sizes:A2 (420x594mm) Archival Print (Unframed) His most famous work wasBefore the invention of mini bars, hotel guests called room service if they wanted booze delivered to their rooms. This 1936 menu from the famous Willard Hotel in Washington shows the fine selection of wines and spirits available to politicians and lobbyists who made the luxurious hotel, a block from the White House, their temporary home. A stylish army of uniformed waiters holds aloft trays of cocktails on the menu cover, which also has wonderful