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Sonja Henie Reception Toast Menu

Sonja Henie Reception Toast Menu | Print | Wisconsin Historical Society
Front cover and menu page of a reception at Perino's restaurant in honor of champion figure skater and screen star Sonja Henie, given by her widower, Niels Ornstad. On the cover is a waist-up black and white portrait of Henie wearing an evening gown, fur stole, and jewels, with her left hand on her waist. The portrait is framed with printed golden scrollwork.
DESCRIPTION
Front cover and menu page of a reception at Perino's restaurant in honor of champion figure skater and screen star Sonja Henie, given by her widower, Niels Ornstad. On the cover is a waist-up black and white portrait of Henie wearing an evening gown, fur stole, and jewels, with her left hand on her waist. The portrait is framed with printed golden scrollwork.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:102797
Creation Date:before 03 31 1971
Creator Name:Unknown
City:Los Angeles
County:
State:California
Collection Name:Menu collection, 1846-2014
Genre:Print
Original Format Type:manuscript
Original Format Number:PH 3481.1
Original Dimensions:7.125 x 9.25 inches
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
The inside front cover reads, "Please join me in a toast to my unforgettable Sonja, Your host Niels Ornstad." [signed] Henie died in 1969.
SUBJECTS
Actresses
Dresses
Fashion
Jewelry
Food service
Ephemera
Dinners and dining
Toasts
Celebrities
Clothing and dress
Indoor photography
Portrait photography
Women
Athletes
Skating
Restaurants

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