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

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

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Fourth of July dinner menu, 1890, at Wissahickon Inn

Date
1890-07-04
Description
Restaurant: Wissahickon Inn Location: Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia, United States

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