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Trader Vic's, Honolulu 1950sTrader Vics was founded in 1934 by Victor Jules Bergeron Jnr and started out life in Oakland, California, with the name Hinky Dinks. As the menu and dcor took on a tropical flair popular in the 1930s it was re named Trader Vics. Bergeron was one of two people who claimed to have invented the Mai Tai cocktail. The other was his friend and competitor Donn Beach who created the Don the Beachcomber restaurant and bar chain. In the 1940s and 50s, Bergeron

from San Diego in the south to Eureka in the north

the journey had been reduced to about 60 hours

The restaurant was open seven days a week

This 1881 menu cover is an elegant painting of a woman reading a book and shielding herself from the sun with a parasol on Singing Beach

Clippers were built for one class of passenger – first class – and it was luxury all the way

and the restaurant became a culinary landmark in Baltimore

a Sheraton Mauri that clung to the side of an outcrop at Kaanapali Beach and the Hotel Bora Bora built on stilts in Tahiti

The building was razed in 1853 to make room first for Franconi's Roman Hippodrome and then for the Fifth Avenue Hotel

he bet on horses

the businessman opened another stand and another and soon Kirby had a nationwide franchise

Henry Faugeron and Daniel Raymond

Mr Thompson and his family went on to own not only the drive-in but the Buckingham Inn