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Banquet to Hon. Alexander Mitchell Menu
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Menu for a reception and banquet for "Hon. Alexander Mitchell by the Citizens of Milwaukee on his return from his European Trip." At the top is a silk ribbon overlay affixed to a card menu with a silk bow.
1883
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