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Ken Wood's the place to eat, Essex, Mass., undated

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Collection Type

  • Ephemera

GUSN

GUSN-308932

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Description

A small piece of paper attached to the menu lists baked halibut, fried lobster dinner and broiled live lobster. Text at the bottom of the menu reads "Massachusetts Old Age Tax 5% on orders of $1.00 or more."

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
restaurants
food
menus

Physical Description

1 menu ; 11 x 6 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.06.20.009

Image Dimensions

11 x 6 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Dr. John B. Little, 2013.

Places

Essex (Essex county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Material Type

menus

Description Level

Item

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