Marine Bar, Santa Catalina, California, 1930s Sizes:A2 (420x594mm) Archival Print (Unframed) Mon Lay Won was an

Mon Lay Won was an upscale Chinese restaurant at 24 Pell Street in New York

There are ‘receipts’ – the term used at the time for recipes – for proper cocktails since drinking was now about something more than just getting drunk on cheap booze

was founded in 1929 by Giovanni Quaglino: a restaurateur hailing from the Piedmont region of Northern Italy

a French merchant shipping company that transported passengers and also delivered packages and mail to people living in far-flung places

nestled among pool halls

Marine Bar, Santa Catalina, California, 1930s Sizes:A2 (420x594mm) Archival Print (Unframed) Mon Lay Won was anGreat design is timeless. This simple but strikingly effective menu cover is 80 years old. It comes from the beautiful Catalina Casino, still a focal point of Catalina Island's entertainment scene. The unique Moorish and Deco structure was completed in 1929 under the direction of magnates William Wrigley Jr. and David M. Renton. It was the first completely circular building built in the modern era and cost two million dollars. It contained a movie