Menu, Maine Society Sons of the American Revolution, Riverton Park, Maine, February 22, 1899

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Collection Type

Ephemera

Date

1899-02-22

GUSN

GUSN-310575

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Menu, Maine Society Sons of the American Revolution, Riverton Park, Maine, February 22, 1899
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Description

The members dined on such dishes as fried smelts, roast turkey, lobster and lettuce mayonaise, frozen pudding and Roman Punch. The dinner took place at the casino in the Riverton amusement park in Portland. A photograph of the casino is on the back cover. An American flag decorates the cover.

Details

Descriptive Terms

societies
revolutions
wars
casinos
food
flags
menus

Physical Description

1 menu : color illustration ; 6 1/2 x 4 1/4 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.06.16.006

Image Dimensions

6 1/2 x 4 1/4 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Gift of W.D. Patterson, 23 October 1928.

Places

Portland (Cumberland county, Maine)

Record Details

Originator

Thurston Printing (Portland, Me.)

Material Type

menus

Other Organizations

Sons of the American Revolution. Maine Society

Subjects

Patriotic societies
United States History Revolution, 1775-1783
Riverton Park (Portland, Me.)

Description Level

Item

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