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Menu/postcard for the Chesapeake and Ohio Lines dining car, circa 1915

Information

Date

1870 to 1933

Description

Note: Menu includes a detachable picture postcard with the text, "Fortress Monroe, Adjoins Hotel Chamberlin." Noted on menu: "Table Waters from the Healing Springs of Virginia. Virginia Hot Springs."A listing of "Interesting Quotations" are featured on the back of the menu Menu insert: Quotations; Daily Specials Restaurant: Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Lines dining car Location: United States

Digital ID

men001608

Permalink

http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d19s1m27p
Details

Contributor

Contributor: Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Company

Subject

Menus
Menu design
Restaurant management--Prices
Dinners and dining
Restaurants
Cooking
Food service
Food habits
Manners and customs
Hotels
Cooking, American
Cooking, European

Time Period

1870s (1870 - 1879)
1880s (1880 - 1889)
1890s (1890 - 1899)
1900s (1900 - 1909)
1910s (1910 - 1919)
1920s (1920 - 1929)
1930s (1930 - 1939)

Resource Type

Text

Material Type

menus

Archival Collection

Bohn-Bettoni Menu Collection

Digital Project

Menus: The Art of Dining

Citation

men001608. Bohn-Bettoni Menu Collection, 1854-1939. MS-00793. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d19s1m27p

Rights

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Standardized Rights Statement

Copyright Not Evaluated

Digital Provenance

Digitized materials: physical originals can be viewed in Special Collections and Archives reading room

Extent

3400 x 5742 pixels
5.67 x 9.57 inches
55,900,000 bytes [images 1, 2]
3379 x 1901 pixels
5.63 x 3.17 inches
18,400,000 bytes [image 3]

Language

English

Publisher

University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Libraries

Format

image/tiff