Capitol Cafeteria Poster

Publication

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Chester Historical Society

Capitol Cafeteria Poster: The poster is an advertisement for the Capitol Cafeteria located on Route 17 between Monroe and Chester, New York, highlighting its offering of quality food including beer, wines, and liquors, complete automotive service with Socony products, and boasting of 24 modern sanitary restrooms. The advertisement emphasizes the convenience for travelers heading to or from the mountains, mentioning the restaurant's promise to meet customers' needs with an up-to-date café, situated 50 miles from New York, catering to travelers' needs.
Capitol Cafeteria Poster

The poster is an advertisement for the Capitol Cafeteria located on Route 17 between Monroe and Chester, New York, highlighting its offering of quality food including beer, wines, and liquors, complete automotive service with Socony products, and boasting of 24 modern sanitary restrooms. The advertisement emphasizes the convenience for travelers heading to or from the mountains, mentioning the restaurant's promise to meet customers' needs with an up-to-date café, situated 50 miles from New York, catering to travelers' needs.

Name/Title

Capitol Cafeteria Poster

Entry/Object ID

chs-000032

Description

The poster is an advertisement for the Capitol Cafeteria located on Route 17 between Monroe and Chester, New York, highlighting its offering of quality food including beer, wines, and liquors, complete automotive service with Socony products, and boasting of 24 modern sanitary restrooms. The advertisement emphasizes the convenience for travelers heading to or from the mountains, mentioning the restaurant's promise to meet customers' needs with an up-to-date café, situated 50 miles from New York, catering to travelers' needs.

Collection

William S. Durland Collection

Publication Details

Date Published

circa 1940

Dimensions

Height

31.8 cm

Width

24.1 cm

Create Date

December 31, 2024

Update Date

July 11, 2026