Project
What's On The Menu?
Office of Digital Humanities
![American Cotton Manufacturers' Association dinner menu, May 17, 1907](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2019-10/menu.jpg?itok=INNiE2ih)
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American Cotton Manufacturers' Association dinner menu, May 17, 1907
Courtesy of Wikimedia Commons
![American Cotton Manufacturers' Association dinner menu, May 17, 1907](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2019-10/menu.jpg?itok=INNiE2ih)
Photo caption
American Cotton Manufacturers' Association dinner menu, May 17, 1907
Courtesy of Wikimedia Commons
What did restaurant menus look like a century ago? A crowdsourcing project that allows the public to not only browse historic menus, but assist the New York Public Library by transcribing hard-to-read text.