Catalogue Number: 1835 Dinner menu for a dinner to celebrate the fiftieth year of the Victorian College of Optometry on May 23 1990. Dinner by decades Category: Memorabilia and ephemera Sub-Category: Menus Institution: Victorian College of Optometry Year Of Publication/Manufacture: 1990 Time Period: 1940 to 1999 Place Of Publication/Manufacture: Melbourne Publisher/Manufacturer: Victorian College of Optometry Description Of Item: Menu for a dinner to celebrate the fiftieth year of the Victorian College of Optometry on May 23 1990, illustrated art paper cover with dinner by decades logo on front, gold and black printing, 4 pages stapled, tipped in wine order list. The first two pages describe the history of the College, the next pages are the menu and wine list and the last 2 pages have black and white photographs of the model of the new building of the College that was under construction at the time. Historical Significance: The dinner was held at the World Congress Centre Melbourne, on Spencer Street. See Cat No 1328 for a wine glass distributed as a momento of the dinner. See also the 1990 VCO Annual Report for an account of the celebration with photos. See photos Cat Nos 1246 - 1297, 1491, 3444and 3445. How Acquired: Donated by Pamela Sutton, honorary archivist Date Acquired: May 2011 Condition: Fine Location: Archive office. Pamphlet and ephemera filing cabinet. Drawer 4 |