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Menu for the 18th annual dinner of the Playgoers' Club

Information

Date

1870 to 1933

Description

Note: No date on menu. Menu cover has portrait drawings of the club's President, Louis E. Harfeld; Vice President, William Sparks; Hon. Treasurer, Fred Hess; and Hon. Secretary, Hannaford Bennet. Cover also includes illustration of "Martin Harvey as Sydney Carton" [in "A Tale of Two Cities"] on cover. List of Club officers on page 4 Menu insert: Officer lists; Toasts Restaurant: Playgoers' Club Location: London, England

Digital ID

men001066

Permalink

http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1k06xh66
Details

Contributor

Contributor: Walter Johnson & Co., Printers (London, England)

Subject

Menus
Menu design
Restaurant management--Prices
Dinners and dining
Restaurants
Cooking
Food service
Food habits
Manners and customs
Caricatures and cartoons
Portraits
Men
Actors
Cooking, French

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

Source

Menu for the 18th annual dinner of the Playgoers' Club, approximately 1880 to 1920

Archival Collection

Bohn-Bettoni Menu Collection

Digital Project

Menus: The Art of Dining

Citation

men001066. 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/d1k06xh66

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

12 3/8 x 8 3/4 inches
794 bytes

Language

English

French

Publisher

University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Libraries

Format

image/tiff