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Florence Hotel dinner menu, Sunday, October 5

Date

1870 to 1933

Archival Collection

Description

Note: No year on menu. Illustration on front cover engraved by John A. Lowell & Co. Boston, U.S.A. 52A Restaurant: Florence Hotel Location: Birmingham, Alabama, United States

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The Library, An Eating and Drinking Emporium, menu

Date

1950 (year approximate) to 1980 (year approximate)

Description

Note: Menu resembles an old library check-out card and has a library theme, with the menu featured as a "table of contents;" vertical sides of menu have punched holes in them. Includes wine list Menu insert: Daily Specials; Wine lists Restaurant: The Library Location: 3405 Bailey Ave., Buffalo, New York, United States

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New York's Day Banquet, Saturday, February 22, 1890, menu, Pacific Hotel

Date

1890-02-22

Archival Collection

Description

Note: New York's Day Banquet, Saturday, February 22, '90--p. 2. Cover has oval portrait of George Washington surrounded by American flags, a drum, a sickle and a compass, set in an eye-shaped, raised frame. Lettering on the cover is raised and pasted with glitter. Menu bound with red cord; scalloped edges Restaurant: Pacific Hotel Location: St. Joseph, Missouri, United States

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Pierce's Palace Hotel, menu, Sunday, December 7, 1879

Date

1879-12-07

Archival Collection

Description

Note: Image of Lake Como, Italy on the cover of the menu. Menu states: "Apply to Waiters for Wine Card." Restaurant: Pierce's Palace Hotel Location: Buffalo, New York, United States

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Palmer House, menu, Sunday, April 5, 1885

Date

1885-04-05

Archival Collection

Description

Note: Menu lists the meal time at 5 o'clock and includes the text: "The Palmer. Thoroughly Fire Proof." Back of menu features an image of The Palmer Hotel along with the text: "American and European Plans, 850 Rooms." Restaurant: Palmer House (Restaurant: Chicago, Ill.) Location: Chicago, Illinois, United States

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The Revere, Thanksgiving dinner menu, Sunday, November 30, 1884

Date

1884-11-30

Archival Collection

Description

Note: Image of the Revere House on the back of the menu Restaurant: Revere House Location: Clinton, Iowa, United States

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Revere House, Christmas menu, Thursday, December 25, 1884

Date

1884-12-25

Archival Collection

Description

Note: Cover of menu has pink fringe. Menu is bound by a pink tassled cord Menu insert: Quotations Restaurant: Revere House Location: Springfield, Illinois, United States

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Headquarters Hotel, menu, Sunday, March 30, 1884

Date

1884-03-30

Archival Collection

Description

Note: Graphic on cover of menu has blue fringe around it Restaurant: Headquarters Hotel Location: Fargo, North Dakota, United States

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Chittenden Hotel, Christmas dinner menu, Friday, December 25, 1908

Date

1908-12-25

Archival Collection

Description

Note: Menu is bound by a red cord. Embossed graphics and text on the cover. Live music by the W. H. Claspill's Orchestra was performed during the dinner Menu insert: Music Programs Restaurant: Chittenden Hotel Location: Columbus, Ohio, United States

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The Plaza Hotel, menu, Easter Sunday, March 29, 1891

Date

1891-03-29

Archival Collection

Description

Note: The Plaza Hotel opened its doors in 1880 after ten years of construction. It was demolished in 1905 and replaced by another hotel, with the same name. The new Plaza Hotel opened in 1907. New York is handwritten on the menu. Menu is bound with cord Restaurant: The Plaza Hotel Location: New York, New York, United States

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