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Complimentary dinner to the Honorable T. Jefferson Coolidge, Algonquin Club, Boston, Mass., May 24, 1892

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Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1892-05-24

GUSN

GUSN-309803

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Description

T. Jefferson Coolidge was a great-grandson of United States President Thomas Jefferson. The guests had little neck clams, Penobscot salmon, Nesselrode Pudding and Tom and Jerry Punch.There is a loose card in the menu which gives the banquet time as 6:30 p.m. The Massachusetts seal is hand drawn on the menu cover.

Details

Descriptive Terms

clubs (associations)
businessmen
banquets (feasts)
food
presidents
seals (artifacts)
menus

Physical Description

1 menu : color illustration ; 7 x 4 1/2 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.06.08.001

Image Dimensions

7 x 4 1/2 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Kyser & Dickinson (Printer)

Material Type

menus

Other People

Coolidge, Thomas Jefferson, 1831-1920
Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826

Other Organizations

Algonquin Club of Boston

Subjects

Commonwealth Avenue (Boston, Mass.)

Description Level

Item

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