Donald Ross menu collection, ca. 1963-1990.

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Donald Ross menu collection, ca. 1963-1990.

Menus from restaurants and events, collected by Donald Ross.

3 cubic ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7974648

Cornell University Library

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Ross, Donald

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On the evening of Nov. 22, 1963, (at the Aku Aku restaurant/Stardust Hotel/Las Vegas, Nevada) after learning of the terrible news of JFK's assasination, Donald Ross started to collect menus from the restaurants where he dined during his frequent travels over the next ca. 35 years -- domestic and abroad -- for the Atomic Energy Commission (and its successor agencies, Energy Research & Development Administration and the Department of Energy) as well as when he hosted visitors to the Washington...