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Bill of fare, General Society of the War of 1812, 4th biennial meeting, New Algonquin Club, Boston, Mass., June 20, 1902

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Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1902-06-20

GUSN

GUSN-310484

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Description

The menu included such dishes as little neck clams, bass, hot house chicken and sorbet parfait amour. The toasts to the state chapters are listed on the page opposite the menu. A list of sixty historic places and subjects is provided in the item.The officers of the General Society and the Massachusetts Society are listed in the item. An American flag illustrates the front cover. Paul Revere sees the lanterns in the Old North Church in the back cover illustration.

Details

Descriptive Terms

societies
wars
clubs (associations)
food
flags
menus

Physical Description

1 menu : color illustrations ; 11 x 7 3/4 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.06.14.003

Image Dimensions

11 x 7 3/4 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Walter K. Watkins, March 20, 1934.

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Material Type

menus

Other Organizations

Society of the War of 1812

Subjects

United States History War of 1812
United States History Revolution, 1775-1783
Commonwealth Avenue (Boston, Mass.)

Description Level

Item

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