Wilson's, San Francisco, California, 1933 Venice Drinks were named after world-class

Drinks were named after world-class resorts – see the interior menu

timeless menu art – but its location is certainly famous: the renowned Pickwick complex in Kansas City

A favorite hangout for off-duty soldiers and sailors was the Black Cat Café in Honolulu

This menu is dated during this period and it shows the food that was specially prepared for King George – it includes mutton

Wilson's, San Francisco, California, 1933 Venice Drinks were named after world-classWilsons, whose motto was the candy with a college education, was a chain of cafes where generations of Stanford and Palo Alto students enjoyed sodas, peach melbas, banana splits, Cokes and sandwiches. The chain was launched by Ernest Sticky Wilson in the early 1900s. Born in Salem, Oregon, Ernest Wilson entered Stanford University in California in 1896 and took a part time job in Rices candy store (located in a field under a tree on campus between the