The Hurricane Nightclub, New York, 1940s

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The Hurricane Nightclub, New York, 1940sWhat's a naked lady, her modesty covered by only a few palm fronds, doing in New York in the early 1940s? She's gracing the front cover of the menu of the legendary restaurant and nightclub The Hurricane. This nightspot in the Brill Building evoked the atmosphere of the South Pacific, with a dcor of palm trees and tropical flora and fauna. Big band leader Duke Ellington played here and it was one of the first nightclubs to have an integrated

Look closely and see the care and effort taken by the artist

Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton

The hotel was again declared bankrupt in 2003 and has since been taken over by Planet Hollywood

Trays of dishes glided along it

“This is the rendezvous for everyone who loves gaiety

The name itself is Cantonese for "one portion of noodles"

Baywatch Hawaii

Also note the compass with knife

" boasted the proprietors of the freshness of the produce at this New York restaurant

and there was a minimum table charge of $1

The menu's wonderful graphics and illustrations were truly evocative of the era

the hotel adopted an Arabian Nights theme in the mid 60s