Menu, welcome to Monteforte's Restaurant, 29 Bridge Street, Salem, Mass.

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GUSN-333562

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Ephemera collection
Menus
Menus - New England - 20th and 21st century
Menu, welcome to Monteforte's Restaurant, 29 Bridge Street, Salem, Mass.
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Description

The menu has an extensive list of Italian dishes for diners. Specials are handwritten are small cards inserted in the menu. A loose color postcard, dated 1972, shows the four dining and lounge rooms in the facility. A loose color postcard, dated 1968, shows the interior of a sister property in Boston, Jennie's Restaurant at 10 Bartlett Place. A painting of Faneuil Hall and the harbor can be seen on the wall in the photograph.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
restaurants
food
interior views
menus

Physical Descrption

1 menu ; 14 x10 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.06.20.040

Image Dimensions

14 x 10 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Purchase 2001.

Places

Salem (Essex county, Massachusetts)
North End (Boston, Suffolk county, Massachusetts) [neighborhood]
Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Yankee Colour Corp. (Printer)

Material Type

menus

Subjects

Cooking, Italian
Ethnic restaurants
Bartlett Place (Boston, Mass.)

Description Level

Item

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