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Bill of fare, complimentary to Capt. Charles Robbins, October 11th, 1855, Parker House, Boston, Mass.

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Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1855-10-11

GUSN

GUSN-318440

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Description

The guests enjoyed turtle soup, boned turkey, beef, mashed potatoes, black duck and a variety of pastries and desserts. Gordon Forrest the printer was located at 91 Washington Street.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
hotels (public accommodations)
restaurants
food
menus

Physical Description

1 menu : color illustrations ; 8 3/4 x 5 1/2 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.06.02.023

Image Dimensions

8 3/4 x 5 1/2 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Hannah Kimball, 10 January 1928.

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Forrest, Gordon (Printer)

Material Type

menus

Subjects

Tremont Street (Boston, Mass.)
School Street (Boston, Mass.)
Washington Street (Boston, Mass.)

Description Level

Item

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