Orange Roofs, Golden Arches: The Architecture of American Chain RestaurantsAn affectionate history of the architecture, design, and décor of American chain restaurants, from their beginnings in the 1870s (the early Harvey Houses at railroad stations on the Western frontier) to the mid-1980s (McDonald's, Wendy's, Pizza Hut, etc.). Illustrated with more than 150 black-and-white or full-color photographs, paintings, architectural renderings, floor plans, postcards, and much more.--From publisher description. |
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... restaurant magazine provided an answer : " There's more profit if you can get them to stand up . " The Hard- ing Sandwich Shops in Chicago and a few other establishments had started taking orders at a counter , from which the customer ...
... restaurant magazine provided an answer : " There's more profit if you can get them to stand up . " The Hard- ing Sandwich Shops in Chicago and a few other establishments had started taking orders at a counter , from which the customer ...
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... Restaurant magazine , 82 , 83 , 188 American Restaurant Hospitality magazine , 106 Anderson , Walter , 29 Arby's , vii , 99-100 , illus . 101 , 149 Architectural Record , 62 , 85 Armet , Louis L. , 115 Armet & Davis , 115-18 , 120-1 ...
... Restaurant magazine , 82 , 83 , 188 American Restaurant Hospitality magazine , 106 Anderson , Walter , 29 Arby's , vii , 99-100 , illus . 101 , 149 Architectural Record , 62 , 85 Armet , Louis L. , 115 Armet & Davis , 115-18 , 120-1 ...
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... Restaurant magazine , 75–6 drive - ins , 57-77 ; in California , 61–2 ; canopied , 72-3 , 76-7 ; earliest , 59-61 ... magazine , 93 fast - food restaurants , 77 , 81-109 ; characters dis- played by , 146-9 ; clustered , 149-50 ; drive ...
... Restaurant magazine , 75–6 drive - ins , 57-77 ; in California , 61–2 ; canopied , 72-3 , 76-7 ; earliest , 59-61 ... magazine , 93 fast - food restaurants , 77 , 81-109 ; characters dis- played by , 146-9 ; clustered , 149-50 ; drive ...
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Orange Roofs, Golden Arches: The Architecture of American Chain Restaurants Philip Langdon No preview available - 1986 |
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American arches architect architectural Armet & Davis atmosphere attract Automat automobile began Big Boy Bob's Big Boy brick building built Burger King cafeteria California canopy carhops cars ceiling chain restaurants Chock Full o'Nuts coffee shops color company's counter customers Dairy Queen decor Denny's diners dining area dining room dinnerhouse drive-in drive-thru early eating esthetic exterior façade fast-food restaurants floor franchised Fried Chicken front Fuddruckers glass Googie hamburger Hardee's highway Horn & Hardart Howard Johnson's ice cream installed interior Kentucky Fried Kentucky Fried Chicken kitchen Kroc Krystal landscape Lautner look lunch lunchroom mansard McDonald brothers McDonald's menu metal modern neon opened operators orange outlets parking Pig Stand prototype pylon rectangular Rest restaurant industry Restaurant magazine restaurant's restauranteurs roadside roof SANDWICHES seating self-service served shapes Steak stools structural style Taco Bell tile Toddle House visual walls Wendy's White Castle White Tower
References to this book
Restaurants that Work: Case Studies of the Best in the Industry Martin E. Dorf No preview available - 1992 |