Menu of a luncheon to representatives of the press, by Mr. E.M. Statler, on the day preceding the formal opening of the new Hotel Statler, Boston, Mass., March 9, 1927

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Collection Type

Ephemera

Date

1927-03-09

GUSN

GUSN-309152

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Menus
Menus - Boston Hotels - 20th century
Menu of a luncheon to representatives of the press, by Mr. E.M. Statler, on the day preceding the formal opening of the new Hotel Statler, Boston, Mass., March 9, 1927
(current record)

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    - Menu of a luncheon to representatives of the press, by Mr. E.M. Statler, on the day preceding the formal opening of the new Hotel Statler, Boston, Mass., March 9, 1927 (current record)
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Description

Text inside the menu reads "This pre-opening luncheon is the first function in the new hotel, the first service of a meal to a body of guests."

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
hotels (public accommodations)
restaurants
food
journalists

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.06.18.002

Credit Line

Gift of Hotel Statler, 24 March 1927.

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Other People

Statler, E. M.

Subjects

Park Square (Boston, Mass.)
Arlington Street (Boston, Mass.)
Columbus Avenue (Boston, Mass.)
Providence Street (Boston, Mass.)

Description Level

Item

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