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Book jacket for "Boston's Locke-Ober Café: an illustrated social history with miscellaneous recipes"

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Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1978

Location Note

HGO-01-001-O-G-201

GUSN

GUSN-272703

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  • Locke-Ober Cafe collection
  • Book jacket for "Boston's Locke-Ober Café: an illustrated social history with miscellaneous recipes"
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Description

The book jacket for "Boston's Locke-Ober Cafe: an illustrated social history with miscellaneous recipes," by Ned and Pam Bradford, 1978 is shown in the image. The front cover shows the title and authors in cream lettering and an image of a sage green lock inscribed with "Locke Ober" on a light brown background with a fuschia border. The spine shows the title and author in cream letters on a brown background.The back cover shows an uncredited photograph of a framed painting. The inside front and back flaps include a description of the book in black lettering and a paragraph about the authors in fuschia lettering on a cream background.

Details

Descriptive Terms

recipes
social history
restaurants
food
book jackets

Physical Description

1 book jacket ; 25 x 10 inches

Collection Code

CC008

Collection Name

Locke-Ober Cafe collection

Date of Acquisition

2012-12-24

Reference Code

CC008.02

Acquisition Type

Gift

Image Dimensions

10 x 25 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Origen Property

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Material Type

book jackets

Other People

Bradford, Ned, 1911-1979
Bradford, Pam

Other Organizations

Locke-Ober Cafe

Subjects

Winter Place (Boston, Mass.)
Cooking, German
Ethnic restaurants

Description Level

Item

Location Note

HGO-01-001-O-G-201

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