The Blackstone, Chicago 1916 The Queen More than 32 million visitors

More than 32 million visitors attended and there were more than 61

Courtesy Harley Spiller Collection

The historic town of Bougival and the beautiful surrounding countryside attracted many Impressionist painters including Renoir

Menus are made out according to fish available

tight bodices and full-length skirts felt safe enough to go shopping and meet for lunch without male companions

The Blackstone, Chicago 1916 The Queen More than 32 million visitorsWomen were protesting for the right to vote on the streets of Chicago when this 1916 menu was offered to patrons of the restaurant in the Blackstone Hotel, a Windy City landmark. During this era in the United States, hotel restaurants were considered fashionable and exclusive places for the wealthy and powerful to eat and were often designed, as writer Theodore Dreiser noted dryly, with many fake European touches. As you can see from the enormous food