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S.S. Matsonia May 26 1946The artist Frank H. McIntosh was born in 1901 and produced much of the advertising art for the Matson shipping line, a company which helped develop Hawaii as a tourist destination. Starting in 1882, Matson ferried supplies to the islands from San Francisco and then expanded into luxury cruises and hotels. These two images are part of a series of thrilling menu covers that McIntosh produced for the SS Matsonia, dated 1946. They show lush native

Specials are given their own vignettes: ham n eggs: the bite that’s rite mornin

Post & Son

dining and dancing establishment was demolished in 1944

The Hotel Pennsylvania was built was built by the Pennsylvania Railroad and operated by Ellsworth Statler

held at the grand Hotel Cecil on the Strand

By the late 1950s the property was aging

San Francisco’s Ferry Building and its famous Clock Tower opened in 1898 and became the focal point for travelers and commuters arriving to the city by ferry

The Hollywood Plaza closed in the 1970s

He opened a second Chin Lee in New York City in 1924

There’s a goose playing a pot that doubles as a cello

The company planned to retire her and replace her with RMS Queen Elizabeth in 1940

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