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Thanksgiving, menu, Grand Hotel

Date

1870 to 1933

Archival Collection

Description

Note: Cover features an illustration of a man wearing a chef's hat and apron reading a Thanksgiving proclamation to a group of turkeys, while holding an axe behind his back Restaurant: Grand Hotel (Cedar Rapids, Iowa) Location: Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States

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Unknown railroad company, Pullman buffet, menu and wine list

Date

1905-03-15

Archival Collection

Description

Note: Cover includes lines from a Middle English carol: "Man, be merie, as brid on berie an al thi care let away." "F.B.S." and "1901" at bottom left of cover. Includes wine, beer and other beverages list and tobacco products list Menu insert: Wine lists; Tobacco products lists; Beer lists Location: United States

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Memorial to President Ulysses S. Grant, menu, Saturday, August 8, 1885, Aborn House

Date

1885-08-08

Archival Collection

Description

Note: Embossed portrait of President Grant on cover; menu bound with black ribbon. Quotes on page 2: "I can go in safety where millions have gone before;" "Let the Blue and Gray shake hands today;" "Let us have peace" (Grant's 1868 campaign slogan) Restaurant: Aborn House Location: Des Moines, Iowa, United States

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