Thanksgiving dinner menu, November 28, 1907, French Lick Springs Hotel

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Digital ID
men001543
Title
Thanksgiving dinner menu, November 28, 1907, French Lick Springs Hotel
Restaurant or Site Name
Additional Information
Tri-fold with two color post cards. Although unidentified, the top postcard shows the Pluto sulfur spring, covered by a gazebo, in French Lick, Indiana; the bottom postcard shows the hotel-spa. The menu side shows a red devil figure atop a bottle, labeled "Pluto Concentrated Spring Water," on wheels, hitched to a running turkey. The "devil" is the Roman god Pluto as rendered as an advertising icon for the Pluto Water Co. Post card side is addresed to H.J. Bohn. Extract from the poem "The Pumpkin" by John Greenleaf Whittier included.
Graphic Elements
Enclosures
Date Original
1907-11-28
Occasion or Event
Thanksgiving
Type of Restaurant or Site
Restaurant/Site Location
Type of Menu
Type of Cuisine
Original Language
Meal(s) Served
Printing Company
City
State/Province/County
Collection Subject (FAST)
Menus; Bill of fares; Menu design; Restaurant management -- Prices; Dinners and dining; Restaurants; Cooking; Food service; Eating; Social life and customs
Format
image/tiff
Original Medium
Paper
DC Type
Text
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http://digital.library.unlv.edu/u?/dig,0
Publisher
University of Nevada, Las Vegas University Libraries
Rights
This material may be protected by copyright. Personal, including educational and academic, use of this material is without restriction but acknowledgement of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, University Libraries is requested whether the use is oral, web or in print. Commercial use of any portion of this material requires permission from the University Libraries. For further information please contact Digital Collections: http://digital.library.unlv.edu/contact
Folder Number
750001000
Digital Collection
Menus The Art of Dining
Original Collection

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