The Swift Bridge, The World's Fair Chicago 1934 Sizes:A2 (420x594mm) Archival Print (Unframed) Mock turtle soup using cheap

Mock turtle soup using cheap cuts of meat such as calf’s head or calf’s foot was used to replicate turtle meat and was part of that day's hearty dinner and

Hires Root Beer was created by pharmacist Charles Elmer Hires

Dishes like lobster Thermidor or potted shrimps would come with a pot of tea and plate of buttered bread

at the height of the Manhattan midtown hotel boom

This Pennsylvania-based restaurant claimed to be” under very poor management” and to have lousy service and discourteous employees

The Swift Bridge, The World's Fair Chicago 1934 Sizes:A2 (420x594mm) Archival Print (Unframed) Mock turtle soup using cheapThe Chicago World's Fair, was held from 1933 to 1934 to celebrate the city's centennial. The theme of the fair was technological innovation. The fair's motto was "Science Finds, Industry Applies, Man Adapts". Swift & Company dates back to 1855, when 16 year old Gustavus Franklin Swift founded a butchering operation in Eastham, Massachusetts. Its early origins on Cape Cod, led to later Brighton, MA, Albany, NY, and Buffalo, NY locations, and in 1875