Arkiva Tropika is the online archive of the collection of Mimi Payne. This large collection includes a wide array of mostly pre-1970 menus, postcards, matchbooks, and paper ephemera souvenir items, mainly from Polynesian and other Exotic themed restaurants, hotels, nightclubs, bars, and the like.

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souvenir menu mailer from Tiki Bob's - San Francisco & Sacramento, CA

Item added on October 29, 2009, 8:29 AM
Latest picture added on October 29, 2009, 8:34 AM

Tiki Bob's main location opened in 1955, at the corner of Post & Taylor in San Francisco. There was also a second location, at the Capitol Inn in Sacramento. This souvenir menu mailer is from the Capitol Inn location, and is probably from the 1950's, based on the cocktail prices.

1950's souvenir menu mailer, front cover

Tags: bamboo lettering, California, illustration, menu, promotional mailer, tiki

1950's souvenir menu mailer, Polynesian Grog cocktail list

Tags: California, cocktail, menu, promotional mailer

1950's souvenir menu mailer, back cover

Tags: California, illustration, menu, promotional mailer

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