Nantasket Hotel, Nantasket Beach, souvenir menu, Stearns & Pretto, proprietors, Nantasket Beach, Mass.

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Date

1911-08-16

GUSN

GUSN-347406

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Nantasket Hotel, Nantasket Beach, souvenir menu, Stearns & Pretto, proprietors, Nantasket Beach, Mass.
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Description

Diners enjoy their meals on a verandah overlooking the beach with swimmers and sunbathers. The date "Aug. 16th 1911" is written in pencil on the verso. The extensive menu offers relishes, soups, seafood, steaks, chops, vegetables, salads, eggs, pastries, ice cream and temperance drinks which include Coca-Cola and Welch's Grape Juice.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Physical Descrption

1 menu : color illustration ; 11 x 7 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.06.20.054

Image Dimensions

11 x 7 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Richard Cheek.

Places

Nantasket Beach (Plymouth County, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Material Type

menus

Subjects

Clambakes

Description Level

Item

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