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Menu, Algonquin Club, Boston, Mass., November 13, 1912

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Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1912-11-13

GUSN

GUSN-309804

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Description

Cape oysters, planked pompano, Vermont Turkey and Waldorf Salad were among the dishes served at the dinner. An image of a woman in a bonnet standing next to a wall decorates the menu cover. In the lower right corner of the cover is an image of a Native American man with the words "Algonquin Club." A portrait of an unidentified man is opposite the menu. The names of the Committee on Admissions are listed in the menu.

Details

Descriptive Terms

clubs (associations)
dinners
food
menus

Physical Description

1 menu : illustrations ; 9 x 4 3/4 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.06.08.002

Image Dimensions

9 x 4 3/4 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Mr. Charles T. Thayer, 30 August 1927.

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

M.T. Bird & Co. (Printer)

Material Type

menus

Other Organizations

Algonquin Club of Boston

Subjects

Native Americans
Commonwealth Avenue (Boston, Mass.)

Description Level

Item

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