Rare - Very hard to find!
Original Menu - Program - Honor Guests Seating Arrangement!
President Franklin D. Roosevelt in attendance!
The Washington Auditorium was demolished in 1963, it is now parkland, part of Rawlins Park!
Date: Thursday Evening, May 4, 1933.
Restaurant - Venue: Washington Auditorium
Event: Annual Dinner - Chamber Of Commerce Of The United States.
Event: Annual Dinner - Chamber Of Commerce Of The United States.
Location: Washington DC
Size when open: Menu - 9 x 12 inches. Seating Arrangements - 8 x 8 inches.
Honeydew Melon, Essense Of Beef With Cheese Flakes, Supreme Of Spring Chicken, Crabmeat And Shrimps Dewey, Bombe Diable Rose, Fancy Cakes, and Cigars on the menu!
Honeydew Melon, Essense Of Beef With Cheese Flakes, Supreme Of Spring Chicken, Crabmeat And Shrimps Dewey, Bombe Diable Rose, Fancy Cakes, and Cigars on the menu!
Franklin D. Roosevelt - President Of The United States - Address (seat AA9)
Henry I. Harriman - Presiding
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Glee Club
Gretchen Hood
John Joy Edson
Richard F. Grant
John W. O'Leary
Lewis E. Pierson
Silas H. Strawn
Nathan Adams
Junius P. Fishburn - Times World
F. Peavey Heffelfinger
Felix M. McWhirter
Matthew S. Sloan
Paul Shoup
Oscar Wells
D.A. Skinner
Daniel C. Roper - Secretary Of Commerce
John H. Fahey
Hon. William H. Woodin
William Butterworth - Deere & Co.
Augusto Rosso - Italy Ambassador
Harry A. Wheeler
Guido Jung - Italy Finance
Hon. Henry T. Rainey
Dr. John W. Ross
Hon. George H. Dern
Lewis E. Pierson
Winthrop W. Aldrich - Chase National Bank
M.H. Aylesworth - National Broadcasting Co. NBC
Hon. Robert J. Bulkley - Senator
Hon. Homer S. Cummings - Attorney General
Harvey S. Firestone - Firestone Tire
A.P. Giannini - Bank Of America
Hon. Edward W. Goss - House Of Representatives
Howard Heinz - H.J. Heinz
George A. Hormel - Hormel
Hon. Harold L. Ickes - Secretary Of The Interior
Walter J. Kohler - Kohler
Courtland Otis
Rev. Dr. Z.B. Phillips - Church Of The Epiphany
Dr. John W. Ross - Canada
Hon. Joseph B. Shannon - House Of Representatives
Hon. Claude A. Swanson - Navy
Hon. Henry A. Wallace - Secretary Agriculture
And many more...
Condition: Most of our menus were actually used in the restaurant-bar, so there may be writing, wear & tear, spots, stains, creases, etc. So please examine the images closely! Crease mark across the middle of the menu, and the bottom staple is rusted and loose.
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