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 Collection
Made/Created
Manufacturer
J.T. Ball's Printorium, Key West
Date made
January 21, 1880
Time Period
19th Century
Place
City
Key West
State/Province
Florida
Country
United States of America
Continent
North America
County
Monroe
Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Menu
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
List
Nomenclature Sub-Class
Other Documents
Nomenclature Class
Documentary Objects
Nomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication Objects
Dimensions
Height
8-3/4 in
Width
5 in
Dimension Notes
Height is of solid fabric, not inclusive of fringe.
