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Unknown railroad company, Dixie Flyer Dining Car, breakfast menu
Date
1870 to 1933
Archival Collection
Description
Note: Includes handwritten daily specials insert dated March 2nd (no year). Includes photographs of The Custom House, Nashville, Tenn., L & N Station, Evansville, Ind., downtown Atlanta, Ga., and Moccasin Bend (Tennessee) Menu insert: Daily Specials Restaurant: Dixie Flyer Dining Car line Location: United States
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Hotel Astor, menu, June 10, 1905
Date
1905-06-10
Archival Collection
Description
Note: Spécialités de la Maison featured on page 4. Illustration of the hotel on the back of the menu Restaurant: Hotel Astor (New York, N.Y.) Location: United States
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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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Pere Marquette Railroad Co. "Governor's Special" for the inauguration of President Roosevelt, menus, March 2-3, 1905
Date
1905-03-02
1905-03-03
Archival Collection
Description
Note: Itinerary of the special train, "The Governor's Special," traveling from Detroit to Washington, D.C., March 2-3, 1905 via Pere Marquette Railroad, C. H. & D. Railway and B. & O. Railway, for the inauguration of President Roosevelt on March 4, 1905. Separate menus for dinner on March 2, and breakfast and lunch on March 3. Includes schedule of train stops, list of attractions and hotels in Washington, D.C., passenger list, and return trip schedule. Includes wine, beer and tobacco products lists Menu insert: Guest lists; Wine lists; Beer lists; Tobacco products lists Location: United States
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Murray's, menu
Date
1870 to 1933
Archival Collection
Description
Note: Murray's Roman Gardens was created by John L. Murray, designed by architect Henry L. Erkins and opened in late 1908 Restaurant: Murray's (Restaurant: New York, N.Y.) Location: Forty-second Street, New York, New York, United States
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The Continental, Thanksgiving dinner menu, November 27, 1890
Date
1890-11-27
Archival Collection
Description
Note: Peek-a-boo view of menu. Triangular flaps open up to reveal menu inside. Little yellow bow glued to front of menu Restaurant: Continental Hotel (Salt Lake City, Utah) Location: Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
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Menu for the Blodgett House, Sunday, June 29, 1902
Date
1902-06-29
Archival Collection
Description
Note: Photograph glued to front of menu. Menu opens upwards. Bottom of menu has torn effect Menu insert: Humorous features Restaurant: Blodgett House Location: Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States
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Lent dinner menu for the Galt House, March 2, 1884
Date
1884-03-02
Archival Collection
Description
Note: The first Sunday in Lent occurs after Ash Wednesday. In 1884, March 2 was the first Sunday after Ash Wednesday Restaurant: Galt House (Louisville, Ky.) Location: 140 North 4th Street, Louisville, Kentucky, United States
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