Crane Steak House, San Francisco 1936 Clark's which someone saved as a

which someone saved as a reminder of a birthday party in 1933

led by a pig wearing a chef's hat

In the early 1970s

the French word for firemen

originally an 16th century coaching inn

Crane Steak House, San Francisco 1936 Clark's which someone saved as aThis is a marvelous vintage menu cover showing a gussied up crane in a chefs hat, offering a sizzling steak to customers. Note the cheeky expression on this long legged and long necked bird, and the cigar dangling from its mouth. Dated 1936, this menu cover comes from the now defunct Crane Hotel on Powell Street in downtown San Francisco. Known as the friendly hotel, it offered rooms at the time for a dollar a night and kept its customers happy with a