President's Dinner at Gayoso Hotel Menu | Print | Wisconsin Historical Society

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President's Dinner at Gayoso Hotel Menu

President's Dinner at Gayoso Hotel Menu | Print | Wisconsin Historical Society
One-page menu for the visit of President Grover Cleveland to Memphis, with a man in a powdered wig wearing a  waistcoat with wide, decorated cuffs, ruffled vest, past knee-length breeches, stockings, and buckled shoes. He carries a tri-cornered hat and wears a sheathed sword. The figure is surrounded by pink, green, and gold scroll, shell, and net patterned ornament.
DESCRIPTION
One-page menu for the visit of President Grover Cleveland to Memphis, with a man in a powdered wig wearing a waistcoat with wide, decorated cuffs, ruffled vest, past knee-length breeches, stockings, and buckled shoes. He carries a tri-cornered hat and wears a sheathed sword. The figure is surrounded by pink, green, and gold scroll, shell, and net patterned ornament.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:103992
Creation Date:before 10 14 1887
Creator Name:Unknown
City:Memphis
County:
State:Tennessee
Collection Name:Menu collection, 1846-2014
Genre:Print
Original Format Type:manuscript
Original Format Number:PH 3481.1
Original Dimensions:4.5 x 6.875 inches
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
See also Image ID: 103991 for another menu from this dinner. This menu with the man in 18th century dress was possibly meant for female diners; the menu with the woman was possibly intended for male diners.
SUBJECTS
Fashion
Hats
Shoes
Suits (Clothing)
Food service
Ephemera
Dinners and dining
Souvenirs (Keepsakes)
Special days
Weapons
Clothing and dress
Hairstyles
Men
Presidents
Hotels

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