M.S. Gripsholm Farewell Dinner Menu - 29 June 1950
Front Cover, Farewell Dinner Menu from the M.S. Gripsholm of the Swedish American Line for Thursday, 29 June 1950 featured Pheasant à la Louis XVI and Fillet of English Sole Maison D'or. GGA Image ID # 1eb7a03731
Farewell Dinner Menu
Swedish American Line
First Class Farewell Dinner Menu Items and Music Program, M.S. Gripsholm, Thursday, 29 June 1950. GGA Image ID # 1eb7b03379
Menu Items
- Russian Caviar Malossol
- Clear Turtle Soup
- Fillet of English Sole Maison D'or
- Pheasant à la Louis XVI
- Currant Jelly / Lettuce
- Asparagus
- Whipped Butter
- Bombe Alhambra Petits Fours
- Coffee
Music Program
- Knightsbridge ... Coates
- Festival Ouverture ... Söderman
- Gianinna Mia ... Friml
- Korsspindeln ... Sibelius
- Norwegian Folksongs ... arr. Haaland
- American Songs
- Champagne Galop ... Lumbye
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