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Menu, Merry Christmas, Hotel Capitol, Hartford, Connecticut, December 25, 1895

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Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1895-12-25

GUSN

GUSN-308812

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Description

A holiday greeting is printed in the menu. Santa Claus on a rooftop with holly and berries decorates the menu cover. The menu is tied with a red ribbon.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
hotels (public accommodations)
restaurants
food
holidays
Christmas
menus

Physical Description

1 menu ; 6 3/4 x 5 1/4 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.06.19.007

Image Dimensions

6 3/4 x 5 1/4 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Gift of W.D. Patterson, 23 October 1928.

Places

Hartford (Hartford county, Connecticut)

Record Details

Material Type

menus

Subjects

Santa Claus

Description Level

Item

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