Name/Title
General Ulysses S. Grant Reception MenuEntry/Object ID
1987.01.1134Tags
FoodDescription
Printed lunch menu from former U.S. President Ulysses S. Grant's visit to Key West in 1880. The reception was held at the Russell House. Menu items include green turtle soup, cold roast turkey, pickled beef tongue and vanilla ice cream.Collection
Artifact CollectionMade/Created
Manufacturer
J.T. Ball's Printorium, Key WestDate made
January 21, 1880Time Period
19th CenturyPlace
City
Key WestState/Province
FloridaCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaCounty
MonroeLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
MenuNomenclature Primary Object Term
ListNomenclature Sub-Class
Other DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsDimensions
Height
8-3/4 inWidth
5 inDimension Notes
Height is of solid fabric, not inclusive of fringe.Condition
Reason for Exam
InventoryOverall Condition
Fair