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Menu, Society of the War of 1812 in Massachusetts, 10th annual meeting, Hotel Lenox, Boston, Mass., January 8, 1904

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Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1904-01-08

GUSN

GUSN-310543

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Description

The members dined on such dishes as chicken broth à la Creole, planked shad, saddle of Kentucky mutton and cheese. The cover illustration has a hand raised in a toast with the text "My country may she always be right, but my country, right or wrong."

Details

Descriptive Terms

societies
wars
hotels (public accommodations)
food
menus

Physical Description

1 menu : color illustration ; 10 1/2 x 7 3/4 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.06.14.005

Image Dimensions

10 1/2 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 in Massachusetts

Subjects

United States History War of 1812
Exeter Street (Boston, Mass.)

Description Level

Item

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