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Menu, New Year's dinner, The Brunswick, Boston, Mass., January 1, 1879

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Date

1879-01-01

GUSN

GUSN-318613

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Description

Guests dined on such dishes as oysters on shell, red snapper, roast turkey, saddle of mutton, potted quails and English plum pudding. A wine list is opposite the menu. The front cover has a photograph of the Hotel Brunswick. J.W. Wolcott is the proprietor.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
hotels (public accommodations)
restaurants
food
holidays
New Year's Day
menus

Physical Description

1 menu : illustrations ; 7 x 11 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.06.02.024

Image Dimensions

7 x 11 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Material Type

menus

Subjects

Boylston Street (Boston, Mass.)
Clarendon Street (Boston, Mass.)

Description Level

Item

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