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R.M.S. Queen Mary 1953The RMS Queen Mary is a retired British ocean liner that sailed primarily on the North Atlantic Ocean from 1936 to 1967 for the Cunard Line known as Cunard White Star Line when the vessel entered service. Built by John Brown & Company in Clydebank, Scotland, Queen Mary, along with RMS Queen Elizabeth, were built as part of Cunard's planned two ship weekly express service between Southampton, Cherbourg and New York. The two ships were a British

Ritsy was depicted in a striking 10ft high neon sign above the original restaurant with his arm going up and down and the light he was holding flashing on and off

His restaurants

This wonderful illustration of a laid-back pirate and his parrot sitting on a desert island made from cake (with a hungry fish hoping to snare a bite) is a great example of the humor of vintage menu art

hence the three monkeys and the "hear no evil

The hotel contained other venues such as the "Paul Revere Tavern

This is one of the lovely things about vintage menus – they were kept to mark a first date or other important occasion - and that's why we can enjoy the amazing graphics and illustrations today

The C’est Bon restaurant was more upscale

Benny Goodman and Tommy Dorsey played there and the New York Observer noted that in the building's heyday

" In 1945 he was the voice of Panchito in Walt Disney's "The Three Caballeros" and later pursued a rather short-lived movie career

caramel fudge

the first to offer on-board typewriters for passenger use and the first to use conveyor belts to load and unload luggage

In the 1950s and 60s

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