Ham & Eggs Incorporated, Los Angeles 1930s New york (note the modern use of

(note the modern use of lower case) was situated at 72 E

The hotel is now the Le Meridien Piccadilly

he started to hallucinate

But they soon got the hang of it

He wanted to show Americans how they could enjoy French cuisine in their homes – as television personality and chef Julia Child did decades later

Ham & Eggs Incorporated, Los Angeles 1930s New york (note the modern use ofThe delightfully named Ham and Eggs Incorporated was a caf on Wilshire Boulevard in Los Angeles in the 1930s when this famous street was still mainly a residential district. As far as we know, food dishes were scrawled on a blackboard so there was no paper menu. These wonderful images come from matchbook covers that were distributed free to customers (most people smoked cigarettes back then) as a marketing tool. These images epitomizes the charm and