Menu, Bank Presidents Association of Boston, Parker House, Boston, Mass., March 14, 1887

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Collection Type

Ephemera

Date

1887-03-14

GUSN

GUSN-310069

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Menu, Bank Presidents Association of Boston, Parker House, Boston, Mass., March 14, 1887
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Description

The bankers enjoyed such dishes as turtle soup, fresh shad, vol au vent venison, Widgeon, frozen pudding and Roman Punch. Parent birds sit on a nest feeding their young in the cover illustration.

Details

Descriptive Terms

associations
bankers (people)
banking
hotels (public accommodations)
food
menus

Physical Descrption

1 menu : color illustration ; 6 1/2 x 4 1/4 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.06.11.020

Image Dimensions

6 1/2 x 4 1/4 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Material Type

menus

Subjects

School Street (Boston, Mass.)
Tremont Street (Boston, Mass.)
Birds

Description Level

Item

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