Ola, behind the iron gate, 14 Carver Street, Boston, Mass., undated

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GUSN-248996

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Ephemera collection
Advertisements, billheads, and trade cards
Food enterprises
Restaurants
Food enterprises - Restaurants - Folder 4
Ola, behind the iron gate, 14 Carver Street, Boston, Mass., undated
(current record)

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Ephemera collection
- Advertisements, billheads, and trade cards
  - Food enterprises
    - Restaurants
      - Food enterprises - Restaurants - Folder 4
        Trade card for the Village Inn, restaurant, Ridge Road West, Route 104, corner 98, location unknown, undated
        Trade card for The Original Tremont Tea Room, lunch and afternoon tea, 6th Floor, 171 Tremont Street, Boston, Mass., undated
        Trade card for the Cheechako, restaurant, Lewis Point, Damariscotta, Maine, undated
        Trade card for Bon Ton Dining Rooms for ladies & gents, No.714 Washington Street, Boston, Mass., undated
        Trade card for L.B.F. Zitkov, eating house, 131 Main Street, Worcester, Mass., undated
        Trade card for the Ladies' Coffee & Lunch Room, T.D. Cook, caterer, No. 23 Avon Street, Boston, Mass., undated
        Trade card for Easler's Restaurant and Lobster House, Route 127, Duncan & Rogers Streets, Gloucester, Mass., undated
        Trade card for the Pemberton Square Cafe, 30 Pemberton Square, Boston, Mass., undated
        Trade card for The Woodland Restaurant, south of the Indian Head at southen end of Franconia Notch, U.S. Route 3, Lincoln, New Hampshire, undated
        Trade card for the Colonial Restaurant, home cooking, North Woodstock, New Hampshire, undated
        Dube's Lunch, 24 1/2 New Derby Street, Salem, Mass., ca. 1927
        Trade card for Tripp's, restaurant, Main Street, Bar Harbor, Maine, undated
        Trade card for Marston's Restaurant, 25-27 Brattle Street, 17-19 Hanover Street, Boston, Mass., 1894
        Trade card for Ye Mayhew Manor Sweet Shoppe, candies, South Water Street, Edgartown, Mass., undated
        Trade card for Frank B. Ingalls' and Henry Hatch's, restaurant, 76 Summer Street, Boston, Mass., undated
        Trade card for The Jolly Roger Restaurant, Route 6, Cape Cod, Brewster, Mass., 1951
        Trade card for Garland's Restaurant and Ice Cream Bar, Route 302, Bartlett, New Hampshire, undated
        Trade cards for Ships' Haven, dinners, cocktails, luncheons, Piers 24 and 26 Broadway, Route 1, Newburyport Turnpike, Lynnfield, Mass., undated
        Trade card for The Village House, vacation house, Hallett Lane and School Street, Cape Cod, Chatham, Mass., undated
        Trade card for E.L. Paul, restaurant, New Sharon and Farmington Falls, Maine, undated
        Trade card for the Myles Standish Cafe, 66 Court Street, Plymouth, Mass., undated
        Trade cards for the Longhorn Palace, Texas pit barbecue, Route 3, North Woodstock, New Hampshire, undated
        Trade card for the Liberty Restaurant and Sea Grill, 103 Church Street, Burlington, Vermont, undated
        Trade card for the Thornton Farm Kitchen, restaurant, Daniel Webster Highway, U.S. Route 3, West Thornton, New Hampshire, undated
        Trade card for Flagstones, famous for fine foods, Route No.16, White Mountain Highway, New Hampshire, undated
        Trade card for The Chicken Coop, restaurant, Route 16, Chocorua, New Hampshire, undated
        Trade card for the Ox Bow Restaurant, Route 202, Northwood Lake, New Hampshire, undated
        Trade card for The Rocky Bend, restaurant, Boars Head, Hampton Beach, New Hampshire, undated
        Trade card for the Longhorn Palace, Texas pit barbecue, Route 3, North Woodstock, New Hampshire, undated
        Trade card for the White Birch Restaurant,Twin Mountain, New Hampshire, undated
        Trade card for Wyman's Sandwich & Coffee Emporium, chop and oyster cafe, 17 Essex Street, Boston, Mass., undated
        Trade card for Rich's Home Restaurant, Route 302, Portland, Maine, undated
        Trade card for The Clam Bar, restaurant, U.S. Route 3, Concord, New Hampshire, undated
        Trade card for The Toll Gate Inn, Tap Room and Restaurant, Joseph Kern & Co., 3748 Washington Street & 19 Hyde Park Avenue, Forest Hills, Mass., undated
        Trade card for Woodbury's Cafe For Ladies and Gentleman, 196 Tremont Street, Boston, Mass., undated
        Morse's Ladies' and Gents' Dining Rooms, 9 Tremont Row, Boston, Mass., undated
        Trade card for Ye Olde Oyster Bar, Prichard Street, Fitchburg, Mass., undated
        Postcard for Chinese Oriental Restaurant, 32 Harrison Avenue, Boston, Mass., May 21, 1900
        Brochure for Boone's Restaurant, 6 Custom House Wharf, Portland, Maine, undated
        Ola, behind the iron gate, 14 Carver Street, Boston, Mass., undated (current record)
        Program for The Ricca Venetian Mandolin Orchestra, D.S. McDonald's Restaurant Recherche for Ladies and Gentleman, 467 Washington Street, Boston, Mass., October 23, 1886
        Durgin Park in Boston, Boston, Mass., undated
        In dry dock, martini menu, The Anchorage, M.F. Foley Co., Boston, Mass., undated
        Handbill for Ober's Restaurant Parisien, 4 Winter Place, Boston, Mass., undated
        Matchbook cover advertising for Dutchland Farms Ice Cream , Brockton, Mass., undated

Description

Ola is described on the verso as the first real Norwegian restaurant in Boston, founded by a Norwegian architect during the Depression. The brochure has photographs of the dining room and a smorgaasbord table with food offerings.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
food
restaurants
exterior views
commercial buildings
brochures

Physical Description

1 brochure : illustration ; 6 x 3 1/2 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.01.046.05.04.040

Image Dimensions

6 x 3 1/2 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Purchased from Greg Smart, 2007.

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Material Type

brochures

Subjects

Ethnic restaurants
Carver Street (Boston, Mass.)

Description Level

Item

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