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Menu, Bank Presidents Association of Boston, Parker House, Boston, Mass., April 10, 1899

Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1899-04-10

GUSN

GUSN-310471

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Description

The bankers dined on such dishes as consommé à l'Americaine, broiled Spanish Mackerel, roast spring lamb à la Dewey, fillet of beef à la Morro Castle, bouchées of lobster à la McKinley and apricot tarts à la Manila. Admiral George Dewey's flagship the Olympia is seen on the menu cover.

Details

Descriptive Terms

associations
bankers (people)
banking
hotels (public accommodations)
food
ships
admirals
presidents
warships
naval ships
menus

Physical Description

1 menu : illustration ; 5 x 7 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.06.13.014

Image Dimensions

5 x 7 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Material Type

menus

Other People

Dewey, George, 1837-1917
McKinley, William, 1843-1901

Other Organizations

Bank Presidents Association of Boston (Boston, Mass.)

Subjects

School Street (Boston, Mass.)
Tremont Street (Boston, Mass.)
Spanish-American War, 1898
Olympia (Cruiser)

Description Level

Item

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