Café Society Uptown, New York 1940s Sizes:A1 (594x840mm) Archival Print (Unframed) ' It closed its doors

' It closed its doors in the 1950s

The Cabin Grill later became famous as the birthplace of the modern credit card

"Rusty" McDonnell operated a chain of drive-ins in the Los Angeles area during the 30s and 40s

It has now re-opened as a luxury hotel - the Hotel Café Royal

try to spot sea lions on the rocks below

Café Society Uptown, New York 1940s Sizes:A1 (594x840mm) Archival Print (Unframed) ' It closed its doorsCaf Society was a New York City nightclub open from 1938 to 1948 at Sheridan Square in Greenwich Village, and managed by Barney Josephson. Josephson created the club to showcase African American talent and to be an American version of the political cabarets he had seen in Europe earlier. As well as running the first racially integrated night club in the United States, Josephson also intended the club to defy the pretensions of the rich; he chose the