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Thanksgiving menu, Hotel Vendome, Boston, Mass., November 26, 1896

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Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1896-11-26

GUSN

GUSN-309293

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Description

The menu has frozen Apple Jack southern style along with multiple dishes. The menu cover has a turkey, the word "Thanksgiving" and the Vendome Column done in silver with violet flowers. The Vendome Column is used to illustrate the hotel on the menu cover. The hotel owner is C.H. Greenleaf & Co.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Physical Description

1 menu : illustrations ; 6 x 6 1/2 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.06.04.004

Image Dimensions

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

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Martha Loomis, 30 August 1928.

Places

Back Bay (Boston, Suffolk county, Massachusetts) [neighborhood]
Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Loughead & Co. (Printer)
C.H. Greenleaf & Co. (Owner)

Material Type

menus

Subjects

Commonwealth Avenue (Boston, Mass.)
Dartmouth Street (Boston, Mass.)
Colonne Vendo^me (Paris, France)

Description Level

Item

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