Christopher Suhr menu collection
Identifier(s): H2022.88/1-613
Collection
Scope and contents
Collection comprises of menus from Melbourne suburbs and surrounds, country Victoria, and travel destinations including ship and plane menus.
Dates
- circa 1950-circa 2012
Conditions governing use
This work is in copyright. Copyright restrictions apply.
Biographical / Historical
Christopher Suhr started this collection in the late 60's and continued it until his death in 2012. He was well known in the hospitality industry and was a teacher for over 30 years.
Extent
613 pieces of ephemera (menus) : printed ; 53.4 x 42.2 cm or smaller
Language
English
Immediate source of acquisition
Gift; Christopher Suhr; 2019.
General note
Many of the menus include colourful illustrations.
- Title
- Guide to the Christopher Suhr menu collection
- Status
- Completed
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository details
Part of the Pictures Collection, State Library Victoria Repository
Contact:
328 Swanston Street
Melbourne Victoria 3000 Australia
03 8664 7002
328 Swanston Street
Melbourne Victoria 3000 Australia
03 8664 7002