Ham & Eggs Incorporated, Los Angeles 1930s Celebrity next to the dog track

next to the dog track on Sandy Boulevard

The owner was kitchenware distributor and restaurant designer I Arthur Ganger who operated another whimsical New York restaurant the "Bird in Hand" which specialized in fried chicken

and Today's Specials of a Bob Hope Cocktail (tomato Juice-Yoghurt with Dash of Lea and Perrins)

inviting people to dine and dance at Muff's Club

Ham & Eggs Incorporated, Los Angeles 1930s Celebrity next to the dog trackThe delightfully named Ham and Eggs Incorporated was a caf on Wilshire Boulevard in Los Angeles in the 1930s when this famous street was still mainly a residential district. As far as we know, food dishes were scrawled on a blackboard so there was no paper menu. These wonderful images come from matchbook covers that were distributed free to customers (most people smoked cigarettes back then) as a marketing tool. These images epitomizes the charm and