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Entertainment complimentary to the Hon. Benjamin Seaver,Tremont House, Boston, Mass., December 31, 1849

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Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1849-12-31

GUSN

GUSN-309148

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Description

The bill of fare features French dishes, wild geese, English pheasants and Roman punch. Benjamin Seaver was a Massachusetts politician and the Boston Mayor, 1852-1853.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
hotels (public accommodations)
restaurants
food
mayors
menus

Physical Description

1 menu ; 8 x 5 1/4 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.06.02.013

Image Dimensions

8 x 5 1/4 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Hannah Kimball, 10 January 1928.

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Material Type

menus

Other People

Seaver, Benjamin, 1795-1856

Subjects

Tremont Street (Boston, Mass.)
Beacon Street (Boston, Mass.)

Description Level

Item

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