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New Year's Day menu, 1884, Crawford House

Date

1884-01-01

Archival Collection

Description

Note: Embossed illustration colored with metallic paints on front cover Restaurant: Crawford House (Cincinnati, Ohio) Location: Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

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Christmas dinner menu, 1883, Grand Hotel

Date

1883-12-25

Archival Collection

Description

Note: Menu printed on pink paper. Embossed figure in metallic gold paint on front cover Menu insert: Poems Restaurant: Grand Hotel (Vincennes, Indiana) Location: Vincennes, Indiana, United States

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Pierce's Palace Hotel menu, Sunday, October 19, 1879

Date

1879-10-19

Archival Collection

Description

Note: Illustration on cover engraved and copyrighted by J. A. Lowell & Co., Boston, 1878, 8. Menu states, Apply to waiters for wine card Restaurant: Pierce's Palace Hotel Location: Buffalo, New York, United States

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Christmas dinner menu, Tuesday, December 25, 1883, Lindell Hotel

Date

1883-12-25

Archival Collection

Description

Note: Illustration on front cover copyright by Robinson Eng. Co., Boston 1881, 53 Restaurant: Lindell Hotel Location: Atchison, Kansas, United States

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New Year's Day menu, 1884, St. James Hotel

Date

1884-01-01

Archival Collection

Description

Menu insert: Poems Restaurant: St. James Hotel (Kansas City, Mo.) Location: Kansas City, Missouri, United States

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Invalids' and Tourists' Hotel menu, Sunday, July 20, 1879

Date

1879-07-20

Archival Collection

Description

Note: Menu pink in color. Menu states, Apply to waiters for wine card. Illustration engraved and copyrighted by J. A. Lowell & Co., Boston, 1879, no.10 Restaurant: Invalids' and Tourists' Hotel Location: Buffalo, New York, United States

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Christmas menu, 1883, Park Hotel

Date

1883-12-25

Archival Collection

Description

Note: Menu has pink fringe along border and two ivory tassels Restaurant: Park Hotel (Madison, Wis.) Location: Madison, Wisconsin, United States

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Thanksgiving dinner menu, Thursday, November 25, 1880, Park Hotel

Date

1880-11-25

Archival Collection

Description

Note: Proclamation by the Governor of Wisconsin regarding Thanksgiving Menu insert: Proclamations Restaurant: Park Hotel (Madison, Wis.) Location: Madison, Wisconsin, United States

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United States restaurants, 1854 to 1930

Level of Description

Series

Scope and Contents

The United States restaurants series contains menus dating from 1854 to 1930 that represent a wide variety of dining experiences, including those individually owned and operated, fine dining, and hotels and banquets. Menus listed at the item level are in numerical order by digital identifier, when present; remaining menus are grouped by event type.

Archival Collection

Bohn-Bettoni Menu Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00793
Collection Name: Bohn-Bettoni Menu Collection
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component

New Year's 1907, menu, Kaiserhof

Date

1905-03-21

Archival Collection

Description

Note: Menu was originally bound with cord. Illustration on cover of two infants atop a champagne bottle. "1907" is handwritten on the cover. German eagle emblem on page 2. Includes wine list Menu insert: Wine lists; Spirits Lists; Beer lists Restaurant: Hotel Kaiserhof (Essen, Germany) Location: 266-274 Clark St., Chicago, Illinois, United States

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