Cunard Line Steamship Menus, 1880-1954 Available at the Archives
In the Late 1800s through the 1950s, meals were always a special occasion on board the Cunard steamers, complete with souvenir menus that often included an activities, music or concert program. It was common for guests at the same table and possibly the Steward or other steamship staff members to autograph the menus.
Steamships Menus (Uploaded)
Special
- 1913-10-06 Laconia - Special Menu
- 1924-10-01 Aquitania - Children's Party Menu
- 1927-06-21 Berengaria - Private Dinner Party Menu
Breakfast
Dinner
- 1902-06-30 Ivernia - Dinner Menu - Second Cabin (Plus Wine and Spirits Selections)
- 1914-09-08 Laconia - Dinner Menu
- 1924-08-06 Andania - Dinner Menu
- 1927-08-26 Berengaria - Farewell Dinner Menu
Other Cunard Line Menus in the Archives In the Queue For Uploading
- 1927-09-03 Farewell Dinner Menu, R.M.S. Caronia, Tourist Third Cabin, Autographs from ten fellow passengers on back cover.
- 1929-06-28 Farewell Diner Menu, R.M.S. Aurania. Includes quite a number of autographs from fellow passengers. Original owner was likely a young lady.
- 1929-07-17 Dinner Menu, R.M.S. Berengaria, Carte du Jour.
- 1929-07-18 Breakfast Menu, R.M.S. Berengaria, Carte du Jour.
- 1929-07-19 Mr. E. H. Harris and Party Menu, R.M.S. Berengaria
- 1929-07-20 Mrs. M. Sharp and Miss Mildred Sharp - Menu, R.M.S. Berengaria.
- 1929-07-21 Luncheon Menu, R.M.S. Berengaria, Carte du Jour. Illustration of Entrance to Staple Inn, Holborn on cover.
- 1930-05-20 Dinner Menu , R.M.S. Scythia, with scrapbook inclusion of Abstract of Log and Photograph of the ship, R.M.S. Scythia. Tourist Third Cabin, Voyage information: From New York to Liverpool via Boston, Galway and Cobh, May 15 to May 22. 2,523 Miles, Length of Voyage: 6 Days, 9 Hours, 5 Minutes.
- 1930-07-19 Farewell Dinner Menu, R.M.S. Ascania, Tourist Third Class,
- 1930-08-16 Dinner Menu, R.M.S. Berengaria, Illustration of R.M.S. Berengaria on Front Cover.
- 1930-08-22 Luncheon Menu, R.M.S. Berengaria, Illustration of R.M.S. Berengaria on Front Cover.
