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Original Pacific-Union Club dinner menu from October 24, 1961, San Francisco.
This menu documents a formal dinner given by R. G. Follis in honor of T. S. Petersen, attended by an extensive guest list of mid-century captains of industry, many associated with Standard Oil / Chevron leadership and West Coast business circles.
The Pacific-Union Club was (and remains) one of San Francisco’s most exclusive private clubs, making this a strong piece of elite corporate and Bay Area social history.
Highlights
• Date: October 24, 1961
• Venue: The Pacific-Union Club, San Francisco
• Event: Formal honor dinner
• Guest list: Senior executives, industrialists, and prominent West Coast figures
• Cuisine: Royal Iranian beluga caviar, lobster cardinal, filet of beef, fine wines & cognac
• Era: Cold War / Mad Men corporate America
Condition
• Very good vintage condition
• Light age toning consistent with period
• No stains, tears, or writing
• Original cord binding and tassel present
Size
Approx. 7.5 x 10.5 inches (typical formal club menu size)
This is not a reproduction — guaranteed original 1961 piece.
A strong display item for collectors of:
• San Francisco history
• Standard Oil / Chevron ephemera
• Corporate & industrial Americana
• Pacific-Union Club memorabilia
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Shipping
• USPS Ground Advantage
• Securely packed in rigid protection
• Ships next business day
