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Dinner for forty-five gentlemen, Taft's Hotel, Point Shirley, Mass., August 9, 1850

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Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1850-08-09

GUSN

GUSN-309718

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Description

The gentlemen enjoyed clam chowder, fish, Leg of South Down Mutton, roast pig, wild goose, puddings, pastries and ice cream. Pink flowers decorate the menu.

Details

Descriptive Terms

hotels (public accommodations)
restaurants
food
menus

Physical Description

1 menu : color illustration ; 8 x 5 1/4 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.06.07.022

Image Dimensions

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

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Hannah Kimball, 10 January 1928.

Places

Point Shirley (Suffolk county, Massachusetts) [cape]
Winthrop (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Eastburn's Press (Printer)

Material Type

menus

Description Level

Item

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