Latin Quarter Nightclub, New York, 1950s

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Latin Quarter Nightclub, New York, 1950sA great, but unaccredited, Enoch Bolles image. A scantily clad waitress sends her tray flying in this lovely print of a menu cover from a legendary New York nightclub, The Latin Quarter. Opened in 1942 in Times Square by Lou Walters, father of newscaster Barbara Walters, the club was famous for lively cabaret acts featuring can can dancers and showgirls. Frank Sinatra and the Andrew sisters were among the big name musical stars that performed in the

For decades

Princess of Wales all enjoyed the pleasures of the restaurant

seating 800

it was the Martin brothers who created the world famous po' boy sandwich (originally known as a "poor boy" sandwich) to support striking streetcar drivers and conductors in 1929

It was popular with British politicians and journalists when they stayed in Blackpool for party conferences but has now closed

Eliot's line from The Wasteland: "As one on whom assurance sits

This bar and lounge was part of the Chic-N-Coop Restaurant where "Chicken Is King"

The menu is one of several from this grand British hotel

In the Fall of 1902 President Theodore Roosevelt embarked on an ambitious western tour by train to help promote Republican candidates for the up-coming election

This was Chevy Chase Village in Kentucky in the Sixties

(courtesy The Savoy Cocktail Book 1930)

Neil Sedaka

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