The Flying Lobster, New York 1940s Murray Wade America plunged into an orgy

America plunged into an orgy of Early American and Environmentalist design influences

who had little to eat in their home countries

writers and musicians and anyone who wanted to sample the avant-garde lifestyle ate and drank here

Brothers Walt and Adolph Schoch

whose cover showed Mark Twain’s boyhood home

The Flying Lobster, New York 1940s Murray Wade America plunged into an orgyA marvelous example of the ingenuity of menu artists, this 1940s cover illustrates how fresh lobsters were transported daily from Maine to New York on the Flying Lobster plane. A giant lobster, its claws extended like wings, is superimposed on the body of an airplane. The Flying Lobster was a New York restaurant located in mid town in the 1940s. The interior of the menu also has charming images happy clams, dancing shrimp and singing salads. Courtesy