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Pennsylvania Railroad

ENROUTE FROM WASH. TO PHILADELPHIA & RETURN

Date
1899-12-02
Restaurant
Pennsylvania Railroad
Place
ENROUTE FROM WASH. TO PHILADELPHIA & RETURN
Venue
GOV;
Event
LUNCHEON ON SPECIAL TRAIN FOR SEC'Y OF WAR, ELIHU ROOT AND PARTY;
Occasion
SECULAR HOLIDAY'Y OF WAR ELIHU ROOT ATTENDS FOOTBALL GAME - U.OF PENN.VS WEST POINT;
Physical description
BROADSIDE; ILLUS; COL; 4.5 X 6.5;

Pages

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  2. Page 2

Dishes

Green Turtle Soup, Clear, in Cup
Pim-olas
Celery
Lobster a la Newburg
Roast Quail on toast
Strawberry tarts
Roast beef
Ham
Beef tongue
Pickled lamb's tongue
Boneless Sardines
Boston baked beans
Baked Potatoes
Boiled Sweet Potatoes
Beets
Lima beans
Chicken salad
Lettuce Salad
Baked apples with cream
Ice cream
Cake
Canton Ginger
Scotch Marmalade
Preserved Fruits
ROQUEFORT CHEESE
Edam Cheese
Bent's Water Crackers
Brownsville Water Crackers
Fruit
Coffee
Tea

Source: NYPL Digital Collections

16,525 menus · 64,352 scanned pages · 1851–2008 · uncatalogued scans

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