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Menu for a dinner at the Hotel Cadillac on Evacuation Day, Saturday, July 11, 1896

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Date
1896-07-11
Description
Note: Passage inside menu describes Evacuation Day as occurring on July 11, 1796, when the British formally left Detroit and the American flag was first flown over the city. Cover illustration shows the lowering of the British flag over Fort Detroit and raising of the U.S. flag over a nearby gunboat. Cover is also illustrated with U.S. flags, sabers, laurel leaves, a shield with an eagle, red, white and blue ribbon, and 3-dimensional brass fleurs-de-lis. Menu edges are scalloped Menu insert: Music Programs Restaurant: Hotel Cadillac (Detroit, Mich.) Location: Detroit, Michigan, United States
Digital ID
men001493
Permalink
http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d15m62q23
Details
Contributor
Contributor: Winn & Hammond (Firm)
Subject
Cooking, European
Time Period
1890s (1890 - 1899)
Place
Detroit
Resource Type
Text
Material Type
menus
Source
Menu for a dinner at the Hotel Cadillac on Evacuation Day, 1896 July 11
Digital Project
Menus: The Art of Dining
Citation

men001493. Bohn-Bettoni Menu Collection, 1854-1939. MS-00793. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d15m62q23

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Copyright Not Evaluated
Digital Provenance
Digitized materials: physical originals can be viewed in Special Collections and Archives reading room
Extent
10 x 7 3/4 inches
813 bytes
Language

English

French

Publisher
University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Libraries
Format
image/tiff