Name/Title
Sambo's Restaurant Menus, c. 1968-1970Entry/Object ID
2002.87.7Description
Acc. No. 02.87.7 (A-B)
Subject Category: Sambo's Restaurant Collection
Date or Period: c. 1968–70
Object: Restaurant Menus
Description: Laminated tri-fold multi-color menus. The front cover has a cartoon drawing of Sambo with a tiger and a stack of pancakes; the back cover features a map showing the location of Sambo's Restaurants.
Open menu size: L-12 x W–19 1/4 in.; folded size: L-12 x W-7 in.
History of Object: Menus used at Sambo's Restaurant, Alameda, shortly after it opened in 1968. Part of the collection of the late Samuel Purdy, an original employee of this restaurant.
Acquired from: Joseph Young
Date: 09/23/02
