{"product_id":"movie-inn-chicago-1910s","title":"Movie Inn, Chicago 1910s","description":"\u003cp\u003e17 N Wabash Avenue in Chicago was originally a \"sedate tea-room\" but when it became a night club called the Movie Inn it served \"livelier liquids and a cabaret and film patrons added to the Loop's clamor.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAccording to a 1916 Chicago Tribune story it was occupied by \"whirling dervishes\".\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe club advertised itself as \"Chicago's Most Unique Eating Place Rendezvous For Movie Stars”. At the time Chicago was, in fact, the capital of film making. In the early 1900s the city boasted the greatest number of production studios and film makers. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Movie Inn offered Tea Dances from 3 to 6pm and music from 12 noon to 1am.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMother Greenstein served free Thanksgiving Dinners at the Movie Inn for over 15 years. \"It was no ordinary feed, she served the jobless and the friendless, the floaters, and the bums, but one that was graced with linen and silver with flowers on the table.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Thanksgiving Dinner menu comes from just before Prohibition started in 1920.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e We suspect the Movie Inn closed some time during the late 1920s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGallery quality Giclée print on natural white, matte, 100% cotton rag, acid and lignin free archival paper using Epson archival inks. Custom printed with border for matting and framing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb style=\"line-height: 1.2;\"\u003eEach order includes a print of the interior menu.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb style=\"line-height: 1.2;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAll printed in USA.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Vintage Menu Art","offers":[{"title":"8.5x11\" Archival Print (Unframed) $25.00","offer_id":57491777650854,"sku":"pqh1790052412901","price":16.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"11x14 Archival Print (Unframed) $30.00","offer_id":57491777683622,"sku":"prs1790052412902","price":24.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"13x19 Archival Print (Unframed) $40.00","offer_id":57491777716390,"sku":"owi1790052412903","price":29.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"16x20 Archival Print (Unframed) $55.00","offer_id":57491777749158,"sku":"qqv1790052412904","price":33.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"20x24 Archival Print (Unframed) $85.00","offer_id":57491777781926,"sku":"ioe1790052412905","price":66.3,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"24x36 Archival Print (Unframed) $135.00","offer_id":57491777814694,"sku":"ioq1790052412906","price":87.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0745\/9133\/8662\/files\/movie-inn-chicago-1910s_1.webp?v=1790052416","url":"https:\/\/coffeetamper.shop\/products\/movie-inn-chicago-1910s","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}